Product Development Specialist

3 weeks ago


Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom Greggs Plc Full time

Job Description:

We are seeking a talented Product Developer to join our team at Greggs Plc. As a key member of the product development team, you will be responsible for developing and delivering customer-focused great-tasting products that meet our commercial category plans and front-page business plan.

The ideal candidate will have experience in food manufacturing product development and retail product development, with a strong understanding of food science and its application in recipe formulation and ingredient selection.

You will work collaboratively across multiple functions, including head office, external stakeholders, suppliers, and customers, to ensure operational efficiency is embedded into the PLM product development process.

In this role, you will define and protect product quality, monitor and improve processes, and work closely with supply chain, retail, and suppliers to deliver high-quality products that meet nutritional requirements and policies.

A competitive salary of £55,000 - £65,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits, including 25 days annual leave, management bonus scheme, profit share, private medical insurance, and pension scheme, makes this an attractive opportunity for those looking to take their career to the next level.

About You:

  • Experience in food manufacturing product development and retail product development
  • Strong understanding of food science and its application in recipe formulation and ingredient selection
  • Ability to work collaboratively across multiple functions
  • Strong planning, prioritizing, and organization skills
  • Results-driven with a focus on delivering high-quality products
  • Good communication and teamwork skills
  • IT skills including Microsoft 365, SharePoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Teams


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