Senior RD&A Technologist – Meat Coatings & Savory Systems

Kerry; Greater London; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

Kerry is recruiting for a Senior RDA Technologist based in Portbury, Bristol. The role develops Meat Coatings systems and meat seasonings in collaboration with the Thailand RD&A team, partnering with customers to turn concepts into market ready products.

You will lead European customer projects, deliver innovative solutions within cost and manufacturing constraints, and build strong relationships through visits, trials and close collaboration with business development.

Qualifications

• BSc in food science or equivalent.
• Extensive snack industry experience.
• Experience in top note development for savoury applications.
• Customer facing experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead development on European customer projects produced in Thailand.
• Develop innovative solutions within cost and manufacturing parameters.
• Build relationships with key personnel via visits and trials.
• Coordinate with business development to understand customer requirements.
• Ensure ingredient functionality meets customer expectations.
• Oversee projects from brief to handover to production in Thailand.
• Develop food system formulations and stability performance.
• Travel within EMEA for customer visits and to Thailand for training.

Skills

Snack industry experience

Top note development

Customer facing experience

Education

BSc in food science or equivalent

Job description

Kerry is recruiting for a Senior RDA Technologist based in Portbury, Bristol. The role develops Meat Coatings systems and meat seasonings in collaboration with the Thailand RD&A team, partnering with customers to turn concepts into market ready products.

You will lead European customer projects, deliver innovative solutions within cost and manufacturing constraints, and build strong relationships through visits, trials and close collaboration with business development.