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Senior NPD Technologist

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Swansea

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GBP 10,000 - 40,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a cutting-edge food manufacturing company as a Senior NPD Technologist, where you'll spearhead innovative product development projects. You'll be responsible for leading recipe development, managing project timelines, and ensuring that new products meet customer and regulatory standards. Collaborate with suppliers to source new ingredients and conduct sensory analyses to maintain the company's competitive edge. This role offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic environment that values creativity and innovation, making a significant impact on the food industry. If you're passionate about food technology and eager to drive change, this position is perfect for you.

Qualifications

  • Degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience required.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

  • Lead NPD projects ensuring compliance with standards.
  • Source ingredients and manage product specifications.
  • Conduct sensory panels and manage NPD Technologists.

Skills

Recipe Development

Project Management

Costing Management

Sensory Analysis

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Creative Skills

Education

Degree in relevant discipline

Equivalent industrial experience

Job description

Senior NPD Technologist

to £35,000
South Wales
Food Manufacturing
Job ref: 8772

The company

Join a cutting-edge specialist food manufacturing company with unparalleled expertise in the industry. Their state-of-the-art facility is designed to handle every aspect of modern food preparation, catering to both food retailers and caterers. Be part of a dynamic team, contributing to their growing reputation for delivering innovative products that meet the demands of an ever-evolving market.

About the Senior NPD Technologist job

As an NPD Technologist, you'll lead the delivery of NPD projects, ensuring they meet customer, brand, and regulatory standards. You'll manage costings, NPD documentation, factory trials, and customer samples, while researching new ingredients and processes to give products a competitive edge.

Key tasks

  1. Lead recipe development, manage NPD projects, and present products to customers. Support NPD trials, launches, and deputise for the Head of NPD when required.
  2. Source new ingredients, identify suppliers, obtain costs and specifications, and collaborate with the Specifications Technologist to complete product specifications.
  3. Organise nutritional analysis, lead competitor benchmarking, conduct sensory panels, and attend quality panels as needed. Review and approve product artwork.
  4. Manage NPD Technologists, stay updated on food trends, and ensure the company's competitive edge through ongoing research and innovation.

About You

  1. A degree in relevant discipline (or equivalent industrial experience).
  2. Excellent communication, organisational, sensory & creative skills.

More details

The Senior NPD Technologist job is based in South Wales and is paying up to £35,000 according to your experience.

The working hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00am – 5:00pm.

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