Food Manufacturing Development Lead

17 hours ago


Erith, Greater London, United Kingdom Ferndale Foods Ltd Full time
Process Technologist Job Opportunity

Ferndale Foods Ltd is seeking a skilled Process Technologist to join our team. This role involves overseeing the transfer of products from concept to production, ensuring timely delivery and customer satisfaction.

About the Role
  • You will work closely with colleagues across Operations, Engineering, and NPD to ensure projects are delivered on time and meet customer expectations.
  • This fast-paced role requires strong communication skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
  • You will also be responsible for ensuring all legal and safety standards are adhered to during the process and production phases.
Key Responsibilities
  1. Arrange factory trials, ensuring correct processes are followed and data collection is shared with relevant parties.
  2. Oversee team trial outcomes, achieving efficient and accurate results while protecting product margins.
  3. E nsure products meet customer criteria and all departments have necessary information for launch critical path.
  4. Update and maintain customer Quality Attribute Information for all products.
  5. Act as central point of information for factory enquiries on product trials and launches.
  6. Manage customer relationships, presentations, and panels.
  7. Review and translate shelf life & nutritional results, managing required product changes internally & externally.
Requirements
  • Ideal candidate will be educated to Degree level, with at least 3 years experience as a Process Technologist.
  • Proven project management skills, delivering projects on time and meeting customer expectations.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills, developing good working relationships with colleagues and customers.
Estimated Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 per annum

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