Process Technologist: Food Manufacturing & Launch Expert

Energy Jobline CVL; Greater London; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company share save scheme

Competitive pension contribution

Life insurance up to 4x salary

Job summary

Greencore is seeking a Process Technologist to support developing manufacturing capability and bring approved product concepts into full-scale production at its Park Royal site in West London. You will work with cross-functional teams and customers to ensure launches meet food-safety, technical and health & safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Role requires practical problem-solving, strong organisational skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple activities along critical paths

Qualifications

• Experience working within a manufacturing or process-led environment.
• Strong understanding of food safety, technical and production standards.
• Ability to manage critical paths and coordinate multiple activities simultaneously.
• Confident problem-solving skills with a practical, solutions-focused mindset.
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
• Effective communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across functions.
• Proactive approach to continuous improvement and delivering business outcomes.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver manufacturing trials in line with critical paths, using structured problem-solving to identify, capture and resolve issues across functions
• Prepare and complete transit tests, review microbiological and nutritional results, and ensure alignment with customer codes and project objectives
• Facilitate post-trial evaluations, coordinating samples, reviewing organoleptic assessments and producing QAS reports with clear action plans
• Conduct food safety validations in line with site CCPs and HACCP principles, ensuring compliance with retailer procedures
• Manage raw materials and packaging approval status, controlling costs and proactively resolving issues to protect the critical path
• Plan and support customer panels, build effective stakeholder relationships and implement improvements based on feedback
• Monitor factory processes, collect and analyse data, identify issues in standard production and support cost reduction opportunities
• Complete controlled trial, pre-production and launch documentation accurately and on time
• Operate safely at all times, complying with legislation, reporting hazards promptly and supporting continuous improvement in health, safety and environmental performance

Skills

Manufacturing exposure

Food safety knowledge

Project coordination

Problem solving

Communication

Job description

Greencore is seeking a Process Technologist to support developing manufacturing capability and bring approved product concepts into full-scale production at its Park Royal site in West London. You will work with cross-functional teams and customers to ensure launches meet food-safety, technical and health & safety standards in a fast-paced environment.

Role requires practical problem-solving, strong organisational skills, and the ability to coordinate multiple activities along critical paths