NPD Technologist

Reed Specialist Recruitment; Bridgwater; Sur place; GBP 32 000 - 52 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Reed Specialist Recruitment is partnering with a fast-growing health and wellness business to identify two NPD Technologists to shape the product development team in the nutrition space.

The role covers researching ingredient trends, refining formulations, supporting manufacturing trials, and helping launch products into international markets. You will work across a diverse portfolio including supplements, beverages, syrups, and new ingredient technologies.

Qualifications

• A degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Nutrition, Chemistry or a related discipline.
• Experience within food, nutrition, ingredients, supplements or a consumer goods environment.
• A genuine passion for product innovation and development.
• Strong problem-solving and technical skills.
• The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously.
• A commercial mindset alongside technical expertise.
• Most importantly, you'll be someone who is naturally inquisitive and constantly looking for ways to improve products, processes and consumer experiences.

Responsabilités

• End-to-end involvement in the NPD lifecycle.
• A highly collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Exposure to innovative ingredients and emerging market trends.
• Opportunities for professional development and progression.
• The chance to make a genuine impact on products sold to health-conscious consumers worldwide.

Connaissances

NPD

Food Science

Project management

Commercial mindset

Problem solving

Formation

Food Science degree

Description du poste

NPD Technologist | Nutrition & Wellness Innovation

Curious by nature? Passionate about innovation? Love seeing your ideas become products on shelf?

We're partnering with an exciting and fast-growing business operating within the nutrition, health and wellness space, looking to appoint two NPD Technologists to shape their product development team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who thrives on creativity, problem-solving and bringing new concepts to life. You'll play a key role in developing innovative products from initial idea through to successful commercial launch, working at the forefront of nutraceutical and performance-focused product development.

The Opportunity

No two days are the same.

One week you could be researching emerging ingredient trends and consumer insights. The next, you'll be refining formulations, supporting manufacturing trials, or helping launch products into international markets.

You’ll have exposure to the full development process across a diverse and innovative product portfolio, including:

• Nutritional supplements
• Functional beverages, syrups and liquid formulations
• Wellness and performance products
• New ingredient technologies
• Customer-led innovation projects

What We’re Looking For

We're keen to speak with individuals who have:

• A degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Nutrition, Chemistry or a related discipline
• Experience within food, nutrition, ingredients, supplements or a consumer goods environment
• A genuine passion for product innovation and development
• Strong problem-solving and technical skills
• The ability to manage multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
• A commercial mindset alongside technical expertise
• Most importantly, you'll be someone who is naturally inquisitive and constantly looking for ways to improve products, processes and consumer experiences.

Why Apply?

• End-to-end involvement in the NPD lifecycle
• A highly collaborative and supportive team environment
• Exposure to innovative ingredients and emerging market trends
• Opportunities for professional development and progression
• The chance to make a genuine impact on products sold to health-conscious consumers worldwide

If you're excited by innovation, ingredients and seeing concepts turn into commercial success, we'd love to hear from you