Innovations Technologist: End-to-End Product Development

ADM; Greater London; On-site; GBP 27,000 - 38,000; Full time

Job summary

ADM is seeking an Innovations Technologist to support end-to-end product development and commercialisation for products manufactured at our sites. You will assist with customer briefs, sample preparation, and related paperwork while entering recipes into the FDL system.

The role requires a degree in Food Science or Technology, knowledge of HACCP, and industry experience. Travel to other ADM sites may be required as projects progress.

Qualifications

• Educated to degree level in Food Science or Technology or similar.
• Industry experience (including as part of a degree).
• Knowledge of Food hygiene and HACCP.

Responsibilities

• Assist Senior Innovations Technologist/ NPD Manager with customer briefs and sample preparation.
• Prepare samples hygienically and accurately.
• Create paperwork for samples (Labels, Submission Sheets, Sample Advice Notes).
• Enter recipes on the FDL system.
• Support Lab with evaluating new raw materials.
• Follow Lab Health and Safety procedures when using equipment.
• Understand factory processes and attend trials and product launches.
• Assist with shelf-life trials to set microbiological and organoleptic standards.
• Support visits from customers and the Innovation Team on projects.

Skills

Positive attitude

Excellent communication

Multitasking under pressure

Accuracy

Willingness to travel

Education

Degree in Food Science or Technology

Industry experience (incl. degree work)

Knowledge of Food hygiene & HACCP

Tools

FDL system

Job description

ADM is seeking an Innovations Technologist to support end-to-end product development and commercialisation for products manufactured at our sites. You will assist with customer briefs, sample preparation, and related paperwork while entering recipes into the FDL system.

The role requires a degree in Food Science or Technology, knowledge of HACCP, and industry experience. Travel to other ADM sites may be required as projects progress.