SENIOR NPI TECHNOLOGIST

Pilgrim’s Shared Services Ltd; Bodmin; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

This is a {Contract Type} , Full Time vacancy that will close 2 months ago at 23:59 BST .

My job

We’re looking for a Senior Process Technologist to join our site in Bodmin.

We specialise in cooked bacon and slow cooked meats in Bodmin. Slow cooked meats allow for culinary creativity across various cuisines and dishes. This role offers an opportunity to contribute to process innovation as we aim for growth.

You’ll play a key role in launching our products smoothly, safely, and successfully. You’ll be part of a team managing projects from trial stages to final product launch. Your experience will be valuable during NPD stages to ensure products are well-developed from the start.

Key Responsibilities:

• Supporting and developing your team with clear goals
• Supporting project scoping
• Driving innovation aligned with business goals
• Collaborating with internal departments on factory trials
• Resolving issues and ensuring launches stay on track and within budget
• Managing customer panels and approvals
• Maintaining the critical path
• Managing trial budgets with the Site NPD Manager
• Ensuring audit readiness
• Adhering to customer standards and codes of practice

What we’re looking for:

A strong background in food manufacturing, especially in customer trials and critical path planning. Food Safety Level 3 and HACCP Level 2 qualifications are required. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with experience in fostering an innovative food culture. A driver’s license is also required.

Benefits for you:

• Pension Scheme
• Company shop at the site with heavily discounted products
• Refer a Friend Scheme
• Employee Recognition Awards
• Extensive Learning & Development opportunities
• Opportunity to be part of a growing organization
• Free parking

The company

Pilgrim’s Europe produces well-known brands like Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse, and Moy Park, along with a range of own-label products across categories including pork, lamb, and chicken, serving major retailers and foodservice outlets.

Our portfolio includes chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value, and foodservice products.

With 20,000 dedicated employees, we are committed to producing high-quality, innovative foods enjoyed daily across the UK, Ireland, and Europe. Our teams are based in various divisions including Pilgrim’s UK, Moy Park, and others.

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