Product Development Technologist

1 day ago

South Yorkshire, United Kingdom Venatu Recruitment Group Full time
Job Title: New Product Development Technologist

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced New Product Development Technologist to join our team at Venatu Recruitment Group. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for leading the development of new bakery and dessert products, ensuring they meet the highest quality and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead allocated projects from concept through to post-launch, ensuring all milestones are achieved on time.
  • Work closely with various teams across the business to conduct feasibility studies and clarify project briefs.
  • Create and assess kitchen samples according to NPD procedures, ensuring compliance with customer codes of practice.
  • Maintain accurate and organised records of all NPD activities, ensuring a clear documented trail.
  • Support meetings on NPD projects, feasibility assessments, and challenges, liaising with relevant site and business functions.
  • Collaborate with the Buying team to arrange raw materials and ingredients, and work with suppliers to manage costs.
  • Ensure all products meet food regulations and customer requirements throughout each stage of development.
  • Organise and conduct trials, analyse results, and provide informed recommendations.
  • Agree on customer specifications with the technical team, write quality standards, and sign off on packaging artwork.
  • Prepare lunch using our products when visitors are on site, showcasing a keen interest and enthusiasm for trying new things.
Requirements:
  • Degree in Food Science or a related field.
  • Essential: Experience in a bakery or hot dessert environment.
  • Proven experience in a similar NPD role.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other relevant software.
  • Strong knowledge of food quality standards and factory processes.
Personal Attributes:
  • Meticulous attention to detail with a methodical approach to work.
  • Positive, proactive, and self-motivated with a can-do attitude.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
  • Capable of clearly presenting ideas and collaborating effectively with others.

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