Senior NPD Technologist — Bakery Innovation Lead

Accuri; Winsford; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food technology company in the UK seeks a Development Technologist to manage the NPD process, ensuring product development aligns with customer expectations. The successful candidate will have a food science degree and over 5 years of experience, particularly in the bread industry, with strong project management skills and a collaborative approach. Responsibilities include nurturing customer relationships and supporting the team in concept development. This position offers the opportunity to influence product innovation within a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Development Technologist experience required.
• Good understanding of manufacturing processes essential for the bread industry.
• Awareness of Food Labelling and Product Specifications.

Responsibilities

• Manage the NPD process and documentation for various projects.
• Support concept development for EPD and NPD projects.
• Nurture strong customer relationships to ensure proactive NPD programmes.

Skills

Food science expertise

Project Management

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Food science Degree or equivalent

Job description

A leading food technology company in the UK seeks a Development Technologist to manage the NPD process, ensuring product development aligns with customer expectations. The successful candidate will have a food science degree and over 5 years of experience, particularly in the bread industry, with strong project management skills and a collaborative approach. Responsibilities include nurturing customer relationships and supporting the team in concept development. This position offers the opportunity to influence product innovation within a dynamic environment.