Process NPD Technologist Job at Zest Food Jobs

Process Technologist

In this busy and dynamic role as a Process Technologist you will deliver success...

Location

United Kingdom , Newark

Salary:

Not provided

Bakkavor

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

1-2 years demonstrable experience in a manufacturing environment in at least one of the following disciplines: Technical
Production
Development
or graduate in related discipline
Project Coordination
understands the critical path and delivers within agreed timeframe
Has good organisational skills and is able to manage own time and workload with the ability to multi-task
Has an understanding of the FMCG launch process relating to trials, development concepts and customer expectations.
Is pragmatic in approach to problem solving and is agile in finding solutions
Is vigilant with good attention to detail and spots opportunities for improvement

Job Responsibility

Undertake trials in-line with the Greencore and Customer requirements and as instructed by Line Manager.
Document all data from trials inc. shelf-life, organs etc, comprehensively and legibly for future review in order to establish process capabilities and support due diligence.
Secure and submit appropriate samples as requested by Customer as well as those for analysis e.g. Microbiological, for organoleptic evaluation and for transit trials
Plan and organise resources to achieve the day to day delivery of trials etc, in-line with Project timescales.
Working with NPD and Operations establish appropriate quality attributes for work in progress material, assembly and finished product taking into account operational capabilities.
Carry out ongoing Process validation of relevant factory equipment to ensure site due diligence requirements are met.
Co-ordinate Pre-Production and Launch preparation.
Contribute to post launch evaluation of process in conjunction with NPD to ensure process established at launch is still valid for full scale production and implement improvements as necessary
To operate in a safe working manner and support the site/business on continuous improvement relating to heath, safety and the environment

What we offer

Company share save scheme
Pension
Life insurance up to 4x salary
Holidays
Competitive matched pension contributions
Greencore Qualifications
Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies

Fulltime

Npd technologist - personal care/cosmetics

Solent Group work with a diverse portfolio of Retailers and supply bespoke produ...

Location

United Kingdom , Christchurch

Salary:

Not provided

Solent Group

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience of technical product development and delivery to market
Retail or retail supplier experience and/or brand development experience
Excellent people, presentation and communication skills
Good working knowledge of Quality Management Systems, HACCP, BRC, Allergen Controls, Ethical Requirements
Internal Auditing, third party and retailer accreditation systems and Codes of Practice

Job Responsibility

Liaise with technical teams at both retailers and manufacturing suppliers worldwide
Support the Senior Technical Managers in delivering successful new product development projects
Ensure all key technical elements of a project are diligently completed and communicated to Solent’s customers
Travel to various locations around the world to attend factory trials, pre-production and product launches and to meet with customers
Responsible for supporting across formulated technical product development, innovation, quality assurance and launch, with a focus on personal care products and ranges
Working with technical teams in UK and Asia to ensure all technical aspects of a project are completed, for example safety assessment, product performance testing, regulatory compliance, Product specifications and legal checks etc
Coordinating with the quality team to prepare the product specifications and drafting quality contracts where applicable
Check product artwork, packaging and labelling for compliance with relevant regional legislation
Work closely with the internal Product and Commercial teams to ensure all technical requirements are applied during the NPD process and new launches
Travel to various locations with line manager to attend factory initial visits, development trials, pre-production and product launches

What we offer

Competitive salary with annual salary reviews
25 days holiday per annum, increasing to 27 days after 3 years’ service and 30 days after 5 years’ service
Extensive benefits programme including buying additional holiday, medical cash plan, access to mental health support and many other benefits
Flexible hours and work from home available to all staff
Great learning and development and progression opportunities
Yearly bonus structure (based on company targets)
Enhanced Maternity and Paternity Leave
Generous Company Sick Pay
Pension Scheme Contribution
Solent social events run by our inhouse Social Team

Fulltime

Process Technologist

In this busy and dynamic role as a Process Technologist you will deliver success...

Location

United Kingdom , Spalding

Salary:

Not provided

Bakkavor

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

1-2 years demonstrable experience in a manufacturing environment in at least one of the following disciplines: Technical
Production
Development
or graduate in related discipline
Project Coordination
understands the critical path and delivers within agreed timeframe
Has good organisational skills and is able to manage own time and workload with the ability to multi-task
Is aware of the business issues
trials
development concepts and customer expectations

Job Responsibility

Undertake trials in-line with the Greencore and Customer requirements and as instructed by Line Manager
Document all data from trials inc. shelf-life, organs etc, comprehensively and legibly for future review in order to establish process capabilities and support due diligence
Secure and submit appropriate samples as requested by Customer as well as those for analysis e.g. Microbiological, for organoleptic evaluation and for transit trials
Plan and organise resources to achieve the day to day delivery of trials etc, in-line with Project timescales
Working with NPD and Operations establish appropriate quality attributes for work in progress material, assembly and finished product taking into account operational capabilities
Carry out ongoing Process validation of relevant factory equipment to ensure site due diligence requirements are met
Co-ordinate Pre-Production and Launch preparation
Contribute to post launch evaluation of process in conjunction with NPD to ensure process established at launch is still valid for full scale production and implement improvements as necessary
To operate in a safe working manner and support the site/business on continuous improvement relating to heath, safety and the environmen

What we offer

Company share save scheme
Pension
Life insurance up to 4x salary
Holidays
Competitive matched pension contributions
Greencore Qualifications
Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies

Fulltime

Process Technologist

A pivotal role at the heart of product development, where you'll translate innov...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

32000.00 - 39000.00 GBP / Year

Zest Food Jobs

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience as a Process Technologist or within NPD
Confidence leading trials in fast-paced factory environments
Strong problem-solving skills
Excellent relationship-building ability
Highly organised with sharp attention to detail

Job Responsibility

Lead factory trials through to launch
Work cross-functionally with NPD, Technical, Production and Commercial teams
Ensure customer-approved recipes can be delivered efficiently, cost-effectively and consistently at scale
Plan trials and manage documentation
Conduct testing, validation and post-trial analysis
Bring new and improved products to life

Senior NPD Technologist

Want to be at the heart of delivering new delicious products from initial concep...

Location

United Kingdom , Somerset

Salary:

38000.00 - 48000.00 GBP / Year

Zest Food Jobs

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree-qualified in Food Science or a related discipline
Minimum of two years' experience within FMCG product development or process technology
Strong hands-on experience of factory trials, gated development processes and customer-facing projects
Organised, confident communicator who thrives in a fast-paced manufacturing environment and is comfortable collaborating across multiple functions

Job Responsibility

Lead product and packaging development projects
Work cross-functionally to ensure seamless launches
Uphold the highest standards of food safety, quality and technical compliance
Act as the vital link between the development kitchen and the factory floor
Drive innovation across branded, own-label and foodservice ranges

What we offer

Private health insurance
Enhanced pension scheme
Generous holiday entitlement
Additional day purchasing scheme

NPD Technologist

Do you have a passion for creating delicious, innovative products that make peop...

Location

United Kingdom , Bala

Salary:

30000.00 - 35000.00 GBP / Year

360 Resourcing Solutions

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Experience in food product development (bakery or confectionery preferred)
Creative flair with strong technical knowledge
Ability to manage projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
A team player who loves turning ideas into reality
Confident in a customer facing role
Great IT skills, especially Excell

Job Responsibility

Develop exciting new concepts from concept to launch in the categories of cupcakes, small cakes, sheet cakes and celebration cakes
Work closely with technical, and production teams to bring your creations to life
Ensure products meet the highest standards of quality, taste, and compliance
Stay ahead of trends and deliver innovation that delights customers
Be instrumental in the trial and launch process

What we offer

Paid sick and compassionate leave
subsidised
Competitive salary and benefits
A sweet career path with plenty of room to grow

Fulltime

Senior NPD Technologist

An opportunity has arisen for a Senior NPD Technologist to join a well-establish...

Location

United Kingdom , Bristol

Salary:

30000.00 - 33000.00 GBP / Year

Zest Food Jobs

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

food related degree or equivalent industry experience
at least 2 years post graduate experience in food
proactive and problem-solving mindset
strong attention to detail
able to engage with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
experience in chilled FMCG
holds right to work in the UK

Job Responsibility

support the creation and delivery of new product concepts across multiple chilled categories
coordinate kitchen samples
source and assess new ingredients
collaborate with Process Development teams to identify opportunities for process improvements
assist with customer engagement and presentations
conduct market reviews and product benchmarking to identify trends and opportunities
help manage project critical paths to ensure timely delivery
accurate documentation
strong cross-functional collaboration

What we offer

competitive salary with an additional bonus
supportive culture
clear learning and development opportunities

Senior Process Technologist

I am looking for hands on Senior Process Technologist who is looking to join a b...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

35000.00 - 45000.00 GBP / Year

Zest Food Jobs

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

min of 3 years process exp
strong work ethic
previous process experience

Job Responsibility

heading up the process team
working closely with NPD to deliver products to launch efficiently
provide a site-based resource within the development department to own and manage NPD, EPD projects for the site for the customer base from process handover to launch
head up projects / process handover and execution of successful scale up of products into the factory to meet both the customer and businesses expectations
satisfying all relevant technical and operational criteria in line with a very high critical path
delivering a timely and faultless successful launch, supported by the relevant site functions

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