Bakery Innovation Specialist

7 days ago


Penrith, Cumbria, United Kingdom Bells of Lazonby Full time
Bakery Concept Developer

Are you passionate about creating innovative and delicious bakery products? This role offers the unique opportunity to shape the future of our product range.

  • Collaborate with commercial teams to develop new concepts, transforming ideas into kitchen samples that meet recipe costing requirements.
  • Presentation skills are crucial in this role, as you will present new products and concepts to customers and internal teams with professionalism and creativity.
About Us

We are an established family bakery with a taste for quality, having created delicious products for over 75 years. Our organisation produces baked goods for retail and food service, specialising in cake and sweet pastry tart products.

We operate two bakeries: A conventional Bakery and a dedicated Gluten, Wheat and Milk Free Bakery avoiding 12 out of the 14 notable allergens.

Our core values guide our business:

  • Family: We nurture talent to produce baked goods we would be proud to serve to our own families.
  • Innovation: We encourage open creativity within our team to stay ahead of industry trends.
  • Quality: We work with excellent ingredient suppliers, achieving the highest BRC accreditation grade.
The Role

You will be responsible for developing innovative bakery concepts, working closely with the commercial team on customer development briefs and internal concept ideas.

You will also be involved in presenting new products and concepts to customers and internal teams, as well as coordinating with process technologists and operations teams to assess feasibility for scaling up products.

Your experience should include hands-on recipe development, preferably within a professional kitchen or manufacturing setting.

A degree or diploma in a food related discipline is highly desirable, but not essential.

Benefits

This exciting role comes with a competitive salary (£32,000 - £40,000) and a range of benefits including:

  • 33 days' annual leave including Bank Holidays.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Life Insurance.
  • Cycle to Work Scheme.
  • Corporate Gym membership.

If you have the skills and passion for this role, please click 'Apply Now'



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