Do you have experience within FMCG as a Process Technologist? We have a great opportunity for an experienced ProcessTechnologist to join our established food manufacturing client based at their site in North Yorkshire. Working as part of the NPD team reporting in to the Process Manager
The successful Process Technologist will be responsible for:
- Planning all elements of the process to operational launch which include provision of trial raw materials, new tooling, packaging and factory engagement
- Plan, design and lead trials in order to ensure new products developed by the kitchen can be manufactured safely
- Produce a detailed Product file ahead of the finalised seal meeting
- Complete post trial eating meetings to ensure an agreed kitchen match and to discuss potential concerns/challenges
- Organise samples and submit to the lab for micro and chemical testing of each new product to provide data for the production of the Finished Product Specification
- Preparing trial reports and provide feedback in sufficient detail to aid understanding of manufacturing constraints, process capability and best practice methodology
- Establish baking/cooking methodology of all new components and products sold as ready to heat ensuring they meet the expected Food Safety and Quality Standards
The ideal candidate will have proven experience in a similar role ideally from a food manufacturing background. Previous experience within FMCG is essential as is experience and the ability to complete retailer specifications. You should have Food Safety level 3 and an understanding of fast consumer goods. You must also have strong problem-solving skills, an analytical mindset and a keen eye for detail
This role offers an attractive salary up to 33,301 and the business is commutable from from Malton, York, Scarborough, Driffield, Thirsk and surrounding areas.