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Senior NPD Technologist

Job description

Job Title: Senior NPD Technologist
Location: Coventry

Join a fast-paced NPD team driving innovation in food manufacturing. You'll be working on a brand new product line, developing and trialling new recipes, ensuring they're cost-effective, operationally sound, and ready for market.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Develop and test brand new food concepts in the kitchen and factory
  • Support factory trials and capture critical data
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams (Technical, Ops, Packaging, Finance)
  • Manage samples for testing and customer feedback

What You Bring:

  • Food Science or related degree with some strong industry experience
  • Hands-on NPD or Process experience (minimum 2- 3 years)
  • Organised, detail-focused, and a strong communicator
  • Confidence! There will be travel involved with this role as well
  • Able to juggle multiple projects and think on your feet
  • Comfortable in kitchens, factories, and office environments

Bonus Points:

  • Experience with Bakery or Snacking products
  • Full driving license and flexibility to travel – there will be an opportunity to travel to Mexico and America for a few months!

 

If this sounds like it might be good, please click apply and I will call you with more information!

Unfortunately, this vacancy cannot support sponsorship or PSW Visa applicants and you must have indefinite UK right to work.