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Zest
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 22 days
Okehampton, Devon EX20 3AL, England
£30,000 - £35,000 per annum
Full Time
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- We are looking for a creative NPD Technologist to develop innovative food products from concept to launch in the South West.
- The role involves market research, recipe management, kitchen sampling, and coordinating factory trials, ensuring compliance with HACCP and audit standards.
- Candidates should have a degree in Food Technology, Food Science, Nutrition, or a similar field, along with experience in food product development.
- The position offers a salary of £30,000 to £35,000 and requires a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience.
- Sponsorship is not available for this role, and interested candidates can reach out to Danielle Bailey for a confidential conversation.
We are seeking a creative and motivated NPD Technologist to support the development of innovative food products from initial concept through to launch. This role will involve researching market trends and ingredients, creating kitchen samples, managing recipes and costings, and coordinating factory trials to ensure successful scale-up. You will also be involved in packaging development, working closely with suppliers to deliver practical and cost-effective solutions.
The position requires close collaboration with internal teams and external partners to deliver projects on time, while ensuring compliance with HACCP procedures, audit standards and customer codes of practice. You will be responsible for preparing documentation, managing samples, and supporting presentations to customers, ensuring the development process is smooth, compliant, and commercially viable.
You'll bring a degree (or equivalent) in Food Technology, Food Science, Nutrition or similar, along with experience in food product development. Confidence in concept creation & factory trials
Please note: Sponsorship is not available for this role.
For a confidential conversation, contact Danielle Bailey on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
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