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Senior Innovation Technologist

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YeoValley

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United Kingdom , Blagdon

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Salary:

33000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

At Yeo Valley, we’ve been making delicious, organic dairy products for over 50 years. As a family-run business, we believe in doing things the right way – sustainably, ethically, and with people at the heart of what we do. Under the direction of the Innovation Manager, as Senior Innovation Technologist you will support in the launching & evaluating of new & existing products in the following categories (yogurt, ice cream, desserts, savoury & fruit). The role will work closely with cross-functional teams to assist in the delivery of cutting-edge, high-quality product concepts. This role is critical in shaping the future of the Yeo Valley Product Portfolio.

Job Responsibility:

  • Supporting Innovation Manager in concept creation
  • Improving raw material and packaging knowledge
  • Product formulation knowledge across multiple categories
  • Assist in the co-ordination, production and delivery of kitchen samples
  • Liaising with existing suppliers for new ingredients within a set list of parameters
  • Collaborate with Process Development teams to identify opportunities for process improvements and EPD modifications
  • Support with customer engagement and supporting customer presentations
  • Conduct market reviews & product benchmarking to analyse competitor products to help identify new trends, opportunities and insights
  • Work with the stakeholders to ensure buy-in of new concept ideas and products to deliver “First to Market” innovation ideas
  • To assist in the generation of the critical path and delivery of projects that meets the target launch date
  • Prepare & maintain accurate documentation related to innovation development

Requirements:

  • Project Management - Experience in managing multiple product development projects simultaneously, with a focus on meeting deadlines
  • Teamwork - Ability to work well with a collaborative, cross-functional team environment
  • Problem solving - Proactive and strong hands-on approach to trouble shooting
  • Communication - Good verbal & written communication skills with the ability to present ideas and data clearly to technical & non-technical stakeholders
  • Food qualification or previous related food manufacturing experience in Innovation
  • Minimum 2 years of post-graduate experience in a food process NPD role

Nice to have:

  • Industry Knowledge - Working knowledge of relevant legislation criteria and food production industry standards/HACCP
  • Detail-Oriented - Attention to detail in both product development and documentation
  • Adaptability - Able to work in a fast-paced environment and adjust to changing priorities & project timelines. Resilience and supporting others are key
  • Tenacious & “can do” attitude
  • Self-driven with a growth mindset & can use initiative
  • Hands on & practical approach to working
  • Good IT skills - Microsoft and database systems
What we offer:
  • competitive holiday allowance
  • non-contributory pension scheme
  • life cover
  • healthcare cash back plan
  • cycle to work scheme
  • subsidised Yeo Valley products and services
  • preferential rates with our partners
  • annual bonus (as part of the Employee Benefit Trust, based on company performance for the year)
  • learning and development opportunities

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
January 16, 2026

Expiration:
January 29, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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