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Product Innovation Specialist
2 months ago
R&D Technologist
About KP Snacks
KP Snacks is a leader in the British snack industry, dedicated to creating 'Happy Snacking Moments' for consumers through innovative snack solutions. With a diverse portfolio that includes beloved brands, we are committed to meeting the evolving tastes and preferences of our customers. Our team of approximately 2,300 colleagues operates across multiple locations, focusing on key brands such as Hula Hoops, McCoy's, Pombear, KP Nuts, Butterkist, Tyrrells, and popchips.
The Opportunity
As a Product Development Technologist, you will be a vital part of our UK Research & Development team, primarily supporting our popcorn brands, Butterkist and popchips.
Your Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to create innovative snack products that resonate with consumers.
- Engage with an international R&D community to enhance technical knowledge and consumer insights for product design.
- Work closely with marketing, commercial, and supply chain teams to guide products from concept through to market launch.
- Conduct product development and prototyping at the bench level, advancing successful designs to pilot and factory trial stages.
- Partner with site operations to plan and execute product development trials and initial production runs, ensuring compliance with quality and safety standards.
- Create prototype samples for stakeholders, maintaining high standards and completing necessary documentation.
- Focus on continuous improvement of product portfolios regarding food safety, quality, compliance, and sustainability goals.
- Assist in advancing R&D strategy and capability initiatives, including benchmarking and technical knowledge enhancement.
- Represent the R&D function during customer and supplier visits when opportunities arise.
- Uphold best practices in R&D processes, ensuring thorough documentation of product development activities.
Compensation and Benefits
Salary is competitive and commensurate with experience.
Benefits Include:
- Annual salary review and bonus program
- 25 days of vacation, with additional days after five years of service
- Health cash plan
- Private healthcare options
- Pension plan with matching contributions
- Discounts on gym memberships
- Support for cancer care
- Options to purchase additional vacation days
- Opportunities for career breaks
- Cycle to Work scheme
- Company sick pay
- Employee assistance programs
- Access to digital healthcare services
- Second medical opinion services
- Online benefits platform for mental, physical, and financial well-being
At KP Snacks, we strive to cultivate a diverse and inclusive workplace where every individual feels valued and can thrive. Our Inclusion and Diversity program emphasizes culture, leadership, recruitment, and equitable progression. We are committed to attracting diverse talent and fostering an environment where everyone can contribute their unique perspectives. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to consider joining our team, and we are dedicated to making our recruitment process accessible to all candidates.
