Expire in: 8 days
Are you passionate about food innovation and looking for your next challenge in New Product Development? Our client seeking an enthusiastic NPD Technologist to join a dynamic team, playing a key role in the development and launch of innovative new products.
To be considered for the role, you’ll require the following essentials:
Previous experience in food manufacturing and product development
Strong knowledge of food science, nutrition, and NPD processes
Proficiency in MS Office and Google Suite (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets)
A hands-on, proactive approach with a can-do attitude
3+ years of experience in an NPD role, either in branded or own-label products
Experience as a Junior Developer or Technologist looking to take the next step in their career
Within this position, you’ll also be:
Conducting market research to identify trends, customer preferences, and competitor insights to drive product development
Collaborating with third-party manufacturers to ensure best-in-market innovation and quality
Working closely with marketing, procurement, and production teams to facilitate successful product launches
Assisting in the formulation of new product recipes, balancing ingredient functionality, cost, and nutritional requirements
Conducting product testing, including sensory analysis, shelf-life evaluation, and nutritional assessments
Maintaining accurate product specifications, costings, and supporting documentation
Assisting in product trials with both internal teams and external suppliers or manufacturers
Staying up to date with industry trends, new ingredients, and emerging technologies to enhance product development
Troubleshooting technical challenges that arise during the development process
Supporting post-launch production and conducting follow-up reviews
Developing packaging and design briefs
Attending and facilitating photo shoots
Contributing content for social media and communication channels
Salary & Working Hours
Salary is £30,000 - £35,000 per annum, dependant on experience
Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support.
Talk Staff Recruitment act as an Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
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