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Job description:
On a Roll Sandwich Company are looking for a full time Product Development Technologist to assist with new and existing development projects. This role would be suitable for someone with previous experience in product development or recently graduated. Candidates must have a passion for food and be a strong team player. This opportunity is ideal for a candidate beginning their career in the food industry.
Key Responsibilities:
- To assist the Product Development Manager on all new and existing product development projects.
- To assist in recipe development using recipe sheets and sample materials to develop and send finished samples to our customers.
- Carry out taste panel testing trials for existing and new products developed as part of the development process.
- To liaise with suppliers in sourcing of new raw materials, costings and ensuring our administration is up to date with correct ingredient specifications.
- Provide samples requested by customers on time, with supporting paperwork including preliminary specification details.
- Communicating effectively with various departments to achieve project objectives.
- Following all BRC, HACCP requirements during NPD work activities.
- Organising & implementing factory trials and supporting NPD Manager in other tasks to achieve on time & efficient launches.
- Communicating the outcomes & next steps following factory trials (e.g. new products, raw materials, packaging or processes) to the relevant teams. xgikmsk
- Accurate completion of all documentation associated with NPD process (e.g. trial documents, sensory evaluation, shelf-life review, recipe mix sheets etc.).
- Support the Technical team with product specifications.
About you:
- Studied a Food related course – College or University Degree level
- Demonstrate a natural creative flair and passion for food creation and development
- A real foodie and loves trying new ingredients
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and attention to detail
- Good working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint and Word
- Experience of working in a kitchen is desirable
- Full UK Driving Licence
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Discounted or free food
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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NPD Technologist in Middlesbrough employer: On a Roll Sandwich Company
Join a passionate team dedicated to crafting exceptional food in a supportive and friendly manufacturing environment. With a focus on quality and attention to detail, we offer a fantastic canteen with discounted meals and opportunities for personal growth within the company. If you thrive in a collaborative setting and have strong administrative skills, this is the perfect place for you to make a meaningful impact.
Contact Details:
On a Roll Sandwich Company Recruitment Team
