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Zest
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 20 days
Somerton, Somerset TA11 6SB, England
£38,000 - £45,000 per year
Full Time
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- We are seeking a Senior Concept and Process Technologist for a high-growth FMCG food manufacturer.
- The role requires a degree in Food Science or a related discipline and a minimum of two years' experience in FMCG product development or process technology.
- You will lead product and packaging development projects while ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards.
- Strong hands-on experience with factory trials and customer-facing projects is essential, and experience in chilled foods is advantageous.
- The position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including private health insurance and an enhanced pension scheme.
This position will play a pivotal part in driving innovation, leading product and packaging development projects across branded, own-label and foodservice ranges. Acting as the vital link between the development kitchen and the factory, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth launches, while maintaining the highest standards of food safety, quality and technical compliance.
You will be degree-qualified in Food Science or a related discipline, with a minimum of two years' experience in FMCG product development or process technology. Strong hands-on experience of factory trials, gated development processes and customer-facing projects is essential. You will be an organised and confident communicator, comfortable working cross-functionally in a fast-paced manufacturing environment. Experience within chilled foods would be highly advantageous.
In return, the business offers a competitive benefits package including private health insurance, an enhanced pension scheme and excellent holiday entitlement with additional day purchasing scheme.
Please note: unfortunately, sponsorship is not available for this role.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing and ambitious business, where you will have genuine influence over the innovation pipeline and the success of new product launches.
For a confidential conversation and further details, please contact Danielle Bailey on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
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