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Product Development Technologist

Pepsi Lipton, a joint venture between Unilever and PepsiCo, combines 125 years o...

Location

United Kingdom , Colworth Science Park

Salary:

Not provided

Unilever

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Degree (or equivalent) in Food Science, Chemical Science or Engineering and/or relevant experience in FMCG in fields related to product development in foods or beverages
Eagerness to work in a practical, lab-based setting
Passion for product development, innovation and making great products
Creativity & flair, with an enthusiasm to innovate and translate product briefs into winning launches
Strong communication, organisational and time management skills, with an ability to flex and multitask

Job Responsibility

Work as part of a cross-functional team to develop great products for our ready to drink portfolio, specifically products with functional benefits for our Intrinsic Health platform and Global breakthrough innovation Inno Hub
Development of amazing, market leading products across our ready to drink portfolio
Supporting global brands Lipton Iced tea and Pure Leaf
Bringing passion about tea, with an understanding of the latest trends in the beverage & functional beverage industry
Ownership of innovation and creativity, in partnership with our marketing and insights teams
Collaborating closely with cross-functional partners, including Marketing, Supply chain, Procurement and Quality
Designing and carrying out practical lab work for development programs & projects (including shipment, tastings, shelf-life testing and quality analysis)
Scaling up winning prototypes from lab, to pilot plant, to factory
Ingredient sourcing, driving innovation and quality through our material partnerships
Sample generation for project requirements, consumer testing, creativity workshops and team tastings

What we offer

competitive salary
pension scheme
annual bonus
subsidised gym membership
discounted staff shop
shares
flexible working options
family-friendly and inclusive workplace

Fulltime

Product Development Technologist

In this busy and exciting role, you will support the delivery of the development...

Location

United Kingdom , Boness

Salary:

Not provided

Bakkavor

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Highly motivated with a passion for food and innovation
Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills
Excellent PC skills and confident using development or recipe systems
A food based degree or relevant experience
Valid driving licence
Resilient, self motivated and able to manage time effectively
Strong communication skills and an effective team player
Curious, creative and willing to learn and grow within the business
Ability to understand basic engineering or technical principles

Job Responsibility

Support the delivery of the development pipeline, working closely with crossfunctional teams to bring new product ideas to life
Use creativity, commercial understanding and technical skill to support recipes, track trends and deliver accurate development information that drives successful innovation
Build strong relationships with key functions to support development activity
Maintain awareness of retailer requirements and expectations within your product area
Demonstrate passion for food and curiosity around flavours, trends and innovation
Identify emerging food and market trends to inspire product development
Understand relevant site capabilities to support feasible development solutions
Use recipe management systems to generate accurate recipe information and costings
Monitor competitor products and communicate relevant insights
Input accurate information into sector development pipeline documentation

What we offer

Competitive salary and jobrelated benefits
Holidays
Pension up to 8% matched
Life insurance up to 4x salary
Company share save scheme
Greencore Qualifications
Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform
Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform
Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies

Fulltime

New

Senior Product Development Technologist - Sport & Food

We’re looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Product Development Techno...

Location

New Zealand , East Tamaki

Salary:

Not provided

Vitaco Health Ltd

Expiration Date

July 26, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science, Nutrition, Chemistry, or related field with a minimum of 7 years of experience in product development within the food and beverage industry
Strong knowledge of powder, bar and beverage formulation, ingredient functionality, and manufacturing processes
Strong project management skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams
Creative thinker with a passion for innovation and a drive for excellence
Previous experience in a range of food manufacturing facilities

Job Responsibility

Lead the development of new products from concept to commercialization, ensuring alignment with brand objectives, consumer preferences, and market trends
Conduct thorough research and analysis of market trends, competitor products, and consumer insights to identify opportunities for innovation and differentiation
Formulate recipes using a combination of functional ingredients, flavors, and additives to achieve desired taste, texture, and nutritional profiles
Conduct sensory evaluations and product trials to optimize formulations and ensure superior taste, texture, and overall product quality
Collaborate with internal stakeholders, including R&D, marketing, procurement, and manufacturing teams and co-manufacturers, to ensure successful product development and launch
Contributing to the innovation pipeline & ideation sessions

What we offer

Competitive salary with annual reviews
Personal development and training opportunities
Great discounts on our products
Access to discounted health insurance
A day off on your birthday
Wellness initiatives and naturopathic support
A fun, supportive, and purpose-driven work environment

Fulltime

Technologist, Product Development Engineering

Define Manufacturing Test Flows & Test Methodologies for 3D NAND Flash memory pr...

Location

India , Bengaluru

Salary:

Not provided

Sandisk

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

14+ years of Work & Project experience in Electronics and/or Semiconductors
Hands on experience with Lab Equipment (Testers, Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Logic Analyzers)
Knowledge of IC Test Methodologies, System Testing and Communication Protocols such as USB, eMMC, SAS, PCIe/NVMe etc.
Good with understanding software programs written in C and C++ and able to step through the code if required
Able to work comfortably with Windows and Linux (Ubuntu) Operating systems
Ability to troubleshoot and analyze complex problems with minimal data points
Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines
Excellent communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills
The ideal individual must have proven ability to achieve results in a fast moving, dynamic environment
Self-motivated and self-directed, however, must have demonstrated ability to work well with people

Job Responsibility

Define Manufacturing Test Flows & Test Methodologies for 3D NAND Flash memory products to meet customer & quality requirements
Participate in the implementation of Low Cost Test solutions to meet target DPPM
Work in close collaboration with cross-functional R&D teams to finalize the manufacturing test requirements for each of the test phases including the pass/fail criteria for a given product
Validate the manufacturing test programs against the specified requirements by running sample units in lab environment and verifying the test results as well as the parameters of the tested units
Drive the new product migration from R&D to High Volume Manufacturing Phase, support technical issues & coordination with cross functional teams
Failure Analysis & RMA support for internal customer & field issues seen on our products during qualification and post deployment into mass production
Monitor product yield, test time and DPPM. Provide technical solutions for yield improvement, TTR and DPPM reduction
and come up with detail plans and drive for implementation of the these with R&D and factory personnel
Help team members in line with the changing dynamics of the product deliverables
Effectively represent Product Engineering function in various technical and functional forums

Fulltime

Technologist, Product Development Engineering

Looking for Hardware engineers who are self-motivated and can independently arch...

Location

India , Bengaluru

Salary:

Not provided

Sandisk

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree or higher in Electronics Engineering or equivalent
Minimum 12+ years of experience in Hardware Engineering
Experience in working on hardware design, board bring up, debug and validation
High speed interfaces : PCI Express and DDR or NVDDR (NAND TM interface)
Power Delivery : DC-DC converters including high transient loads
Experience in using High end scopes, PCIe analyzer, Logic Analyzer and other tools required for board debug
Simulation tools for Signal & power integrity
Scripting language for automating HW test
Knowledge on PCBA development process
Hands on in Documentation, Bug tracking, Version control tools

Job Responsibility

Looking for Hardware engineers who are self-motivated and can independently architect, design & develop solutions using the latest technologies, possess excellent hands-on skills working on complex hardware projects, and have Hardware Design, Signal Integrity, Power Delivery and Hardware Verification expertise

Fulltime

Product Development Manager

Join our Bakery Innovation Team at Aston as a Product Development Manager and le...

Location

United Kingdom , Nantwich

Salary:

Not provided

Bakkavor

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Significant experience in product development within food manufacturing
Strong project management skills with a proven ability to manage the critical path and multiple briefs
A confident, collaborative communicator with the ability to influence at all levels
Creative thinker with a strong commercial awareness and genuine passion for food
A natural leader who can inspire, challenge, and drive progress

Job Responsibility

Taking ownership of development briefs from concept through to launch, ensuring each project is delivered on time and in full
Managing the critical path and driving progress across multiple workstreams
Building and maintaining a strong, collaborative relationship with our customers technologists and buyers
Bringing strategic insight and forward-thinking to future development plans, helping the team stay ahead of trends and customer expectations
Encouraging innovation, creativity, and excellence in every product we deliver
Leading with influence and confidence, ensuring clarity and momentum across the team
Supporting and mentoring technologists and developers, helping them to grow and succeed

What we offer

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

Fulltime

Senior Development Technologist

Location

United Kingdom , Boston

Salary:

Not provided

Bakkavor

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Proven experience in food product development
Analytical
comfortable with producing and reviewing costings
Proficient in all elements of product development from concept to launch
Proven track record of successfully validating products and producing high quality documentation
Confident in presenting to all levels within the business and directly to customers
Experience in people management
A driving licence would be desirable

Job Responsibility

Develop new and existing recipes into commercially viable products, benchmarking regularly to gain awareness of the market for a competitive advantage
Create recipes alongside the chefs, input recipes onto the recipe management system and review the accuracy of all recipes inputted by the product technologist and chefs to ensure they meet cost, weight and nutritional requirements
Ensure the viability of new raw ingredients from an operational, technical and product development perspective to bring innovation and challenge to existing Greencore policies and practices
Complete and/or review and approve all relevant documentation (feasibility forms, customer submission forms, concept to process handovers etc.) to ensure accuracy of information shared internally and externally
Put all products through the feasibility process
working with the commercial, operations, technical and purchasing teams to solve any issues to ensure concepts are repeatable, sustainable and scalable
Compile product costing information and adapt recipes to balance food quality with achievement of commercial brief targets within customer brand standards
Present benchmarking, existing (EPD) and new products (NPD) at internal and customer presentations, passionately demonstrate good market and food trends awareness, to achieve product approval
Follow the critical path time lines as directed, escalating incomplete tasks and deficiencies in testing, to ensure that mitigating action can be taken to prevent delays in product acceptance and launch
Assist the process team with the scale up production trials, as required, to ensure production quality matches the kitchen quality signed off by the customer

What we offer

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

Product Development Manager

We have an excellent opportunity for a Product Development Manager to join our I...

Location

United Kingdom , Spalding

Salary:

Not provided

Bakkavor

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Significant experience in product development within food manufacturing
Strong project management skills with a proven ability to manage the critical path and multiple briefs
A confident, collaborative communicator with the ability to influence at all levels
Creative thinker with a strong commercial awareness and genuine passion for food
A natural leader who can inspire, challenge, and drive progress

Job Responsibility

Taking ownership of development briefs from concept through to launch, ensuring each project is delivered on time and in full
Managing the critical path and driving progress across multiple workstreams
Building and maintaining a strong, collaborative relationship with our customers technologists and buyers
Bringing strategic insight and forward-thinking to future development plans, helping the team stay ahead of trends and customer expectations
Encouraging innovation, creativity, and excellence in every product we deliver
Leading with influence and confidence, ensuring clarity and momentum across the team
Supporting and mentoring technologists and developers, helping them to grow and succeed

What we offer

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

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