NPD Process Technologist / Food Manufacturing / Staffordshire
Salary: £25,000 per annum + annual bonus
New Year New Job
Do you have a passion for food and innovation? Are you ready to be part of a leading brand that delivers fresh, ready-to-eat salads to UK supermarkets and retailers? If so this is the role for you.
The role
As part of our New Product Development team, you'll play a key role in introducing exciting new salad products to market. You'll:
* Manage raw material and product trials in the factory.
* Conduct shelf life analysis, product sampling, and industrial validations.
* Collaborate with internal departments and external customers to ensure smooth product launches for both branded and own-label items.
* Provide insights and support for new processes and factory transitions.
The candidate
This role is perfect for:
* Recent Graduates with a degree in Food Science/Technology or related fields.
* Early-career professionals with experience in NPD, especially in chilled/short shelf-life products.
* Food Enthusiasts looking for a fresh start in the food production industry.
Skills and Experience:
* Degree/HND in Food Science, Food Technology, or equivalent.
* Experience in NPD or factory-based development is highly desirable.
* Strong communication skills and a passion for quality and innovation.
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