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Zest
Posted 12 days ago, valid for 5 days
Leeds, West Yorkshire LS13DA, England
£34,000 - £38,000 per year
Full Time
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- A Senior NPD Technologist is needed for a creative team in Leeds, focusing on food innovation and product development.
- This role involves taking ownership of new product concepts from idea to launch, including recipe development and product improvement.
- The position requires 4 days on-site work and 1 day of remote work, with responsibilities including kitchen trials and mentoring a Junior NPD Technologist.
- Candidates should have relevant experience in a busy food manufacturing environment and a passion for turning trends into marketable products.
- The salary for this role is competitive, and applicants are encouraged to contact Nicola for more information or to submit their CV.
This is your chance to take real ownership of exciting new product development, driving concepts from first idea through to launch across both retailer and own-brand ranges. You'll be right at the heart of the action, developing standout recipes, improving existing products. The position is 4 days on site and 1 day WFH.
You'll get stuck into everything from kitchen trials and supplier innovation to artwork sign-off, nutritional and shelf-life testing, customer samples and retailer briefs. Alongside the hands-on work, you'll step up as a senior voice in the team, mentoring a Junior NPD Technologist, sharing your know-how and deputising for the NPD Manager when needed.
If you thrive in a busy food manufacturing environment, love collaborating and enjoy turning trends and briefs into brilliant products consumers want to buy, this could be the role for you.
If you have relevant experience, please call Nicola on (phone number removed) or email your updated CV to (url removed)
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