Development Technologist
2 months ago
Leek, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Allicio Nutrition
Full time
About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Development Technologist to join our New Product Development team at Allicio Nutrition. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in commercializing customer briefs from concept to launch.
Key Responsibilities- Work with team members to assess raw materials and finished products to ensure they meet the required standards.
- Support in the preparation and dispatch of samples for customers.
- Collaborate with colleagues to identify and document product technical information, including nutritional calculations, allergen assessments, and ingredient declarations.
- Contribute to the preparation of factory trials and 1st Productions for new and improved products.
- Support the Head of Product Development and Senior Development Technologist in presenting new or improved products to customers.
- Research and develop information regarding nutritional powder opportunities.
- Respond to and manage enquiries from internal and external stakeholders in a professional and timely manner.
- Degree in Food or Nutritional Science or related field.
- Self-motivated individual with the ability to manage own workload.
- Experience in formulating food products.
- Experience in primary and secondary packaging.
- Strong numerical and verbal reasoning skills with good attention to detail.
- Good communication, planning, and organizing skills.
- Good practical skills.
- Demonstrate a high degree of personal integrity and professionalism.
- Understanding of NPD processes, Food Safety, HACCP, and allergen management processes.
- Strong working knowledge of Excel and PowerPoint.
- At least 1 year of experience in a similar role.