Process Technologist

Process Technologist - Cambridgeshire, UK

£Competitive Salary + bonus + benefits

Our client, a leading company in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, is seeking a Process Technologist to join their team. This is your chance to contribute to a forward-thinking manufacturing facility that embraces innovation at its core.

About the Company

This recognised manufacturer has a rich history of delivering high-quality food and beverage products to its’ customers. With a strong emphasis on innovation, this company is a leader in its field. Built on a culture of respect, inclusion, and collaboration, the company’s success is driven by its people. They are committed to fostering growth, celebrating achievements, and encouraging every individual to contribute to a shared mission of excellence.

As a Process Technologist, you will:

* Implement new product and process designs into manufacturing.

* Lead scale-up processes, ensuring smooth product launches.

* Optimise product and process designs for efficiency and quality from the outset.

* Enhance specifications and operating instructions to support consistent and efficient production.

* Identify and implement new technologies and equipment to improve processes and product quality.

* Provide technical support and problem-solving at both factory and customer sites.

* Conduct root cause analyses to resolve manufacturing issues and collaborate with engineering and operations teams on solutions.

* Support the team through training and education initiatives.

The ideal candidate will have:

* Experience in the food and beverage industry in a similar role.

* A Bachelor’s degree in Food Science/Technology or relevant work experience.

* Strong knowledge of food or beverage production processes.

* The ability to take initiative and work independently.

* A track record of successful project leadership and creative problem-solving.

* Strong business acumen to evaluate the feasibility and ROI of projects.

* Excellent organisational skills to manage multiple priorities.

* A willingness to learn and adapt to new challenges.

* Proficiency in basic PC tools; knowledge of SAP is a plus.

* Expertise in root cause analysis with the ability to implement effective solutions.

Why Join Them?

This is an opportunity to be part of an innovative project within a recognised company. You’ll work in an environment that values your contributions, supports your professional development, and celebrates success. Your skills will drive impactful results and shape the future of food and beverage manufacturing