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Zest
Posted 3 days ago, valid for 12 days
Okehampton, Devon EX20 3AL, England
£26,000 - £30,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- The position is for a Foodie NPD Technologist, ideal for passionate food enthusiasts eager to innovate in the culinary field.
- Responsibilities include collaborating on new food product concepts, conducting market research, formulating recipes, overseeing pilot production, and assisting in full-scale production transitions.
- Candidates should have a degree in Food Science, Culinary Arts, or a related field, with prior food product development experience preferred but not mandatory for recent graduates.
- The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, with the opportunity to work in a dynamic and inclusive environment.
- Applicants should possess problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and a genuine passion for food and culinary innovation.
As a Foodie NPD Technologist with us, you'll have the chance to roll up your sleeves and dive into a diverse role where no day is the same. Your responsibilities will include:
- Collaborating with cross-functional teams to brainstorm, develop, and refine new food product concepts.
- Conducting thorough research on market trends, consumer preferences, and competitive products.
- Formulating recipes and conducting sensory evaluations to ensure the highest quality standards.
- Overseeing pilot-scale production and troubleshooting any production challenges.
- Assisting in the transition of successful concepts into full-scale production.
We're searching for a creative and dedicated individual who:
- Has a genuine passion for food and culinary innovation.
- Thrives in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
- Possesses excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Has a degree in Food Science, Culinary Arts, or a related field.
- Ideally, has prior experience in food product development, but we also welcome recent graduates with the right enthusiasm and skills.
Why choose this business:
- Opportunity to work with a leading player in the food industry.
- A dynamic and inclusive work environment that encourages creativity.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- The chance to see your culinary creations on store shelves!
If you're ready to take your foodie passion to the next level and play a crucial role in bringing exciting new products to the market, we'd love to hear from you!
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