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Internal Applications Only
Opportunity - Food Process Technologist - Bread
Ideal opportunity for someone to assist the NPD team to help deliver the NPD & Innovation agenda for Bread.
What you will contribute
- Support with the bakery areas – ensure documentation for QMS/BRC/H&S is completed as required
- Ensure raw materials are rotated and maintained in line with agreed site allergen policies and GMP
- Prepare concept samples in response to written briefs recording and recommending any improvements to quality/processability
- Undertake shelf-life evaluation & routine product testing to agreed business frequencies and provide reports from this highlighting any corrective action required
- Collate standard product samples and arrange their delivery to provide support for sales growth objectives
- Support the team with scale up trials, plant work, projects – collating data from the trial and reports as required
What you will bring
- Good level of technical expertise in food processes – have the desire and ability to create bread concepts using the test bakery equipment competently
- Understanding of the product development cycle, including all aspects of QMS internal procedure
- Basic understanding of shelf life, microbiology, food spoilage and techniques to achieve expected shelf life through the product develop process
- Ability to generate a basic recipe independently and take action to resolve basic baking problems.
- Demonstrates interest in external developments in Food Science, Technology, Sensory Science, Nutrition, Customer policies relating to their own label requirements for new products
- Good communication and interpersonal skills, flexible in your approach
- Computer literate and comfortable with Microsoft office
Reports to: Head of NPD Manager
Food Process Technologist (Internal Applications Only) employer: Roberts Bakery 1887
As a Shift Lead Engineer at our Northwich site, you will be part of a dynamic and supportive work culture that prioritises safety and operational excellence. We offer competitive salaries alongside a comprehensive benefits package, including a pension scheme, healthcare cash plan, and opportunities for professional growth through participation in improvement groups. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying a balanced work-life schedule with generous rest days.
