NPD Senior Development Technologist

b3 jobs ltd; Enfield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the food manufacturing sector is seeking a Senior Development Technologist. This role involves leading product innovation and ensuring factory processes align with customer expectations. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Food Science or Nutrition and at least three years of NPD experience. The position is full-time, based in North London, offering a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

25 days holiday

Pension

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in NPD in food manufacturing.
• Experience leading trials in a commercially run factory.

Responsibilities

• Lead recipe development and product innovation from concept to launch.
• Manage NPD projects and support customer engagement.
• Oversee preproduction and production launches.

Skills

Food Science

Nutrition

NPD

Education

Degree in Food Science/Nutrition

Job description

This range is provided by b3 jobs ltd. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

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This manufacturer is part of a national business and supplies products to the foodservice sector plus further food manufacturing throughout the UK.

The business is passionate about innovation and has driven the development of this exciting niche market into a fast-growing new sector for the food industry.

About the Senior Development Technologist job

The purpose of your role will be to consistently ensure the effectiveness of factory processes aligns with business needs, consistently meeting, improving, and exceeding customer expectations.

Key tasks

• Lead recipe development and product innovation from concept through to launch, including factory trials and initial costings.
• Manage NPD projects, liaised with suppliers, and supported customer engagement through presentations and development updates.
• Oversee preproduction and production launches, benchmarking sessions, and identified market growth opportunities.
• Contribute to strategic planning and cross-functional coordination.
• About You
• The successful candidate shall be educated to degree level – Food Science/Nutrition or equivalent.
• You should have a minimum of 3 years of experience in NPD in the food manufacturing sector and experience leading trials in a commercially run factory.

The Senior Development Technologist job (ref:8896) is paying £40,000 -£45,000 according to your experience.

The site is in North London and is commutable from Ilford, Hackney, Waltham Cross and Potters Bar and surrounding areas.

The package includes 25 days holiday and pension, and the site is open weekdays only, with closure over the Christmas period. The working hours are Monday to Friday .

Alternate job titles

Senior Development Technologist | Senior NPD Technician | Food Product Technologist | Ingredients Technologist | Food Manufacturing Development Jobs | NPD Manager | Product Development Manager | Food Development Manager | New Product Development Technologist

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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