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Product Developer 12 Month FTC, East Midlands

Client: Blue Spark Organisation Ltd

Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Views: 2

Posted: 22.08.2025

Expiry Date: 06.10.2025

Are you an ambitious food graduate brimming with passion and looking to gain experience with a highly innovative chilled & frozen food manufacturer?

This continually growing food business works closely with major retailers and is seeking a Product Developer to join their dedicated team on a 12-month contract. Please note this role requires a full UK driving licence.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Product Developer to work closely with Development Chefs and Process teams on key projects, contributing to new concepts and updating existing products in line with customer briefs. The role involves working with suppliers, managing resources, ensuring product quality, calculating nutritional data, and considering costings and technical requirements. You will research seasonal food trends, undertake competitor analysis, and benchmark to bring innovation to fast-moving categories.

We seek an ambitious and creative Product Developer with a food science or related degree, experience in food manufacturing, and a passion for food, consumer trends, and ingredients. You should understand NPD and enjoy working in a development kitchen. Excellent communication and organizational skills, along with enthusiasm to learn, are essential.

• Retailer and gym discounts
• Free on-site car parking
• Subsidised canteen
• Cycle to work scheme
• Share save scheme

If you're eager to advance your career with a passionate team and develop your NPD skills, apply now or contact us at 07700 137 110 or 0345 2600 737 for more information.

Ref: L6889

Due to high application volume, it may take time to review applications. We aim to respond within 5 working days; if you do not hear from us, your application was not successful. We provide accommodations to support applicants throughout the process. We only accept applications from candidates eligible to work in the UK with valid visas.