Zest Food Jobs - Manufacturing

Lead the engineering function at a high-volume food manufacturing site in Cambridgeshire. Drive performance, reliability, and compliance in this fast-paced FMCG environment. We seek a proven Engineering Manager with a strong mechanical/electrical background and hands-on leadership skills.

Join a growing FMCG leader in Shepton Mallet as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer. Utilize your strong electrical and mechanical background to conduct preventative and reactive maintenance. This role offers enhanced overtime and a bonus, with rotating shifts. Ensure minimal downtime in a dynam...

Join our team as a Maintenance Engineer in Sandwich, UK. You'll perform planned and reactive maintenance on a mix of classic and modern automated equipment. We seek an engineer with strong hydraulics, pneumatics, and troubleshooting skills from a fast-paced FMCG or manufacturing background. Enjoy...

Join a leading food manufacturer in Kent as a Multi-Skilled Maintenance Engineer. You'll perform planned and reactive maintenance on both classic and modern automated machinery. We seek an engineer with strong mechanical, hydraulic, and pneumatic skills from an FMCG background. Enjoy a hands-on r...

Lead end-to-end process improvement projects in a fast-paced Peterborough manufacturing environment. You will use data analysis and structured problem-solving to drive quality, productivity, and cost performance. This hands-on role requires proven CI experience, strong collaboration skills, and a...

Lead a production team at a respected food manufacturer in Derbyshire. This 4-on, 4-off shift role requires 2-3 years' food industry experience and leadership of 15+ staff. You will ensure safety standards, drive performance, and apply CI/Lean principles. Benefit from clear progression and invest...

Join an established bakery as a Technical NPD Baker, driving innovation across the UK & Ireland. You'll lead new product development, conduct test bakes, and provide hands-on technical support to customers. This customer-facing role requires bakery NPD experience, project management skills, and a...

Join a key UK food business as a Specifications Technologist. Take ownership of end-to-end specification processes, ensuring compliance with BRC, legal, and retailer standards. Lead artwork approvals, mentor junior staff, and act as the main customer contact for specifications. Requires proven ex...

Join a purpose-driven chilled food manufacturer in Bristol as a Senior NPD Technologist. You will develop innovative, insight-led products across multiple categories, collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires a food degree, 2+ years' experience in chilled FMCG, and strong stake...

Join a values-led chilled food manufacturer in West Sussex as a Packaging Technologist. Drive packaging innovation, from concept to compliance, focusing on sustainability and material reduction. This collaborative role offers clear progression to Manager level, ideal for an FMCG expert with stron...

Join a dynamic food manufacturing team in Durham as an NPD Administrator. This hands-on role supports new product development from kitchen concept to launch, requiring a passion for food and superb organisational skills. Ideal candidates are detail-oriented team players with a full UK driving lic...

Lead the Technical & Quality function at a renowned FMCG food manufacturing site in Stamford. This senior SLT role requires proven leadership, BRC expertise, and customer-facing credibility. Drive standards, ensure compliance, and develop a high-performing team in a strategic, collaborative envir...