Senior NPD Technologist — Remote Lead in Food Innovation

Alexander Steele Recruitment; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 310,500 - 379,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus potential up to 10%

Excellent benefits

Remote working with travel throughout the UK

Job summary

An innovative food group in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior NPD Technologist to lead the development of new food products from concept to launch. The role involves managing multiple projects, interpreting product briefs, and ensuring timely product delivery. The ideal candidate has experience in food product development, a strong understanding of food formulation, and the ability to collaborate across teams. This position offers a competitive salary, bonus potential, and remote working with travel throughout the UK.

Qualifications

• Experience in food product development or related role managing multiple projects.
• Strong grasp of food formulation and manufacturing processes.
• Ability to work cross-functionally and manage stakeholder relations.

Responsibilities

• Lead food product development from concept to launch.
• Create and interpret product briefs for internal/external teams.
• Manage product samples and feedback to support decisions.
• Track projects against timelines, identifying risks early.
• Prepare presentations to communicate product ideas.

Skills

Food product development

Project management

Food formulation

Collaboration

Understanding food trends

Job description

An innovative food group in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior NPD Technologist to lead the development of new food products from concept to launch. The role involves managing multiple projects, interpreting product briefs, and ensuring timely product delivery. The ideal candidate has experience in food product development, a strong understanding of food formulation, and the ability to collaborate across teams. This position offers a competitive salary, bonus potential, and remote working with travel throughout the UK.