Food Development Technologist

1 month ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Sweegen Full time
Job Opportunity

Sweegen is seeking a highly skilled Food Development Technologist to contribute to our Innovation Studio in Reading, UK.

This role offers a unique chance to showcase technical expertise and innovation capabilities in a dynamic environment that provides challenges, growth opportunities, and support.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Lead customer projects and technical challenges, driving innovation and growth.
  2. Develop and strengthen the functionality of our ingredients, exploring their interactions with industry ingredients in various food and beverage applications.
  3. Provide technical knowledge to customers, sales teams, and food applications teams to identify formulation challenges, solve problems, and develop new ideas.
  4. Continuously develop process technology and contribute to innovative product development based on market and customer trends.

Requirements:

  1. A minimum of 5 years' experience in new product development is required.
  2. A BSc/MSc degree in food science, food technology, food nutrition, or a related scientific field is preferred.
  3. Well-rounded knowledge across food product development categories, with a strong background in beverages.
  4. Experience working with high potency sweeteners, particularly Stevia, and their interactions and synergies across food and beverage is an advantage.
  5. Solid project management skills, including planning, organization, and the ability to work with cross-functional teams.
  6. Ability to travel within the UK and overseas.

Sweegen is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or expression.



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