NPD Technologist, North Wales

NPD Technologist, North Wales

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Salary: Up to £38,000 (DOE)

Are you passionate about developing delicious, innovative food products? Do you thrive in a fast-paced, customer-facing NPD environment?

We’re working with an established food manufacturer who are looking for an NPD Technologist to join them to strengthen their development team. This is a hands-on role where you’ll be playing a key role in taking new products to market, from concept through to launch.

About the Role:

Reporting to the NPD Manager, your key responsibilities will include:

* Leading customer NPD and EPD projects from concept to launch.

* Working closely with major retail customers, ensuring all products developed are in line with their requirements and launched on time.

* Developing recipes, completing submission forms, and managing launch documentation

* Collaborating closely with technical, production, supply chain, and commercial teams

* Supporting trials, sourcing new ingredients, and attending pre-launch meetings

* Ensuring compliance with food safety and quality standards

What we’re looking for:

This is an ideal opportunity for a creative NPD specialist looking for a new challenge and we’re keen to hear from any body with the following skills and experience:

* Experience in an NPD Technologist role in a food manufacturing environment.

* A sound understanding of ingredient functionality and product development processes

* Knowledge of retailer policies and expectations (e.g. Tesco, Aldi, Sainsbury’s, etc.)

* Confident communicator with strong project coordination skills

* Comfortable working under pressure to meet fast-paced deadlines

* HACCP (minimum Level 3) and Food Hygiene qualified

* Proficient in Microsoft Office

Next Steps?

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