Senior Development Technologist, 3-6mth FTC, Food Manufacturing

4 weeks ago


Cornwall, United Kingdom Focus Management Consultants Full time £40,000 - £45,000

Senior Development Technologist Opportunity

Food Manufacturing Industry

£40,000 - £45,000

A leading chilled food manufacturer in the Southwest is seeking an experienced Senior Development / Process Technologist to join their team on an initial three-month fixed term contract. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in NPD and process technology, with experience of running trials in chilled food manufacturing environments.

The successful candidate will work closely with the NPD Manager, Chef, and NPD Technologist to manage and deliver NPD and EPD projects, taking ownership of products through to launch and beyond. They will also work closely with the production teams to support successful trial approval and launches, and with the commercial team to monitor commercial success of NPD launches.

The role will involve:

  1. Innovation and idea generation, winning new business and growing existing
  2. Workload planning and critical path management
  3. Ingredient sourcing
  4. Kitchen work
  5. Costings
  6. Nutritional information
  7. Packaging development (with the purchasing team)
  8. Factory trials through to launch

To be successful in this role, the candidate will need to be passionate about food, enjoy keeping up to date with the latest food trends, and have a good commercial understanding. They will also need to thrive in a fast-paced environment and be comfortable with generating product costings.

The ideal candidate will have a good background of building strong relationships with retailers, with the ability to confidently present their ideas. They will also need to be available to start in the near future.



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