New Product Development Chef

New Product Development Chef

Up to GBP35,000
Berkshire
Food Manufacturing
Job ref: 8732

The company

We are seeking a talented individual to join a leading provider of premium quality products to food manufacturers, foodservice, and retailers throughout the UK. The business has undergone significant growth due to its dedication to exceptional customer service and high-quality products.

About the New Product Development Chef job

The purpose of your role will be to join the NPD team undertaking product development activity in-line with customer requirements under the guidance and direction of the NPD Controller.

Key tasks

1. Develop new ideas and recipes for products, ensuring projects are completed on time and documented according to the NPD process.
2. Smoothly transition kitchen developments to the process technologist and assist in bakery trials as needed.
3. Monitor early production to ensure products meet standards and review them against HACCP plans.
4. Participate in NPD meetings, stay updated on trends, and report findings and ideas as well as other tasks as requested by management.

About You

1. Baking or patisserie qualification is required with a true passion for food, especially baking.
2. At least 2 years of experience in a professional kitchen, restaurant, or development, ideally in patisserie.

More details

The New Product Development Chef job vacancy is based in Berkshire and is paying up to GBP35,000 according to your experience.

The package includes Life Insurance, Health and Wellbeing Programme, Cycle to work scheme and Free Parking.
The working hours are Monday to Friday 8:30am 4:30pm or 9:00am 5:00pm.