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Development Technologist

b3 jobs ltd
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Worcester, Worcestershire WR53DE, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The Development Technologist position is based in Worcestershire and offers a salary of up to £28,000 depending on experience.
  • The role involves supporting the NPD team and Product Managers in creating innovative food products.
  • Key responsibilities include organizing and preparing samples, managing cooking for tasting panels, and maintaining development documents.
  • Candidates should have a passion for food innovation, with previous product development experience being a plus but not essential.
  • This position is suitable for food science graduates and requires a commitment to working Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 5:00pm.

Development Technologist

to £28,000?Worcestershire?Food Manufacturing?Job ref: 8768

An award-winning company specialising in developing, sourcing, and supplying a diverse range of high-quality products across various food categories and continually deliver products with exceptional taste and quality, every time.

About the Development Technologist job

The successful candidate will be a vital part of the NPD team, providing essential support to the Product Managers. Key responsibilities include organising, preparing, and cooking samples, as well as contributing to the development of new and innovative food products.

Key tasks

  • Support Product Managers in developing various food products and assist with customer presentations, quality panels, and communication.
  • Manage sample preparation, cooking for tasting panels, shipment organisation, and stock rotation of chilled, frozen, and ambient samples.
  • Complete necessary development documents for customers and suppliers, and maintain category knowledge through store visits, market data, and food trends.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, factory, technical, supply chain) and external partners to support multiple projects and achieve team objectives.

About You

The successful candidate could be someone with a real passion for food innovation or someone looking to step into a development role, would also suit a food science graduate.

  • A passion for food and an interest in restaurant and retail trends, packaging innovation, and exploring new ingredients.
  • Previous product development experience (a plus, but not essential).

More details

The Development Technologist job (ref:8768) is based in Worcestershire and is paying up to £28,000 according to your experience.

The working hours are 8:30am - 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.

Alternate job titles

NPD Technologist | NPD Technician | Food Product Technologist | Food Product Developer | NPD Assistant | Innovation Technologist | Food Science Graduate Jobs | Food NPD Jobs

The site is located in Worcestershire and is commutable from Cheltenham, Gloucester, Hereford, Leominster and Birmingham.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.