About UsOur client is the leader in the food manufacturing industry, committed to quality, innovation, and continuous growth.
Their team drives cutting-edge product development and research, offering professionals passionate about food science and product development the chance to make a real impact.Role OverviewAs a Development & Innovation Technologist, you'll play a vital role in their dynamic R&D Team, responsible for driving product development from initial concept to market launch.
This is a hands-on opportunity to create innovative, nutritious food products tailored to meet customer needs across diverse markets.Key ResponsibilitiesProduct Development: Lead projects from recipe design to testing and implementation, ensuring products meet brand standards and customer expectations.Innovation & Compliance: Drive the creation of new product lines, upholding high standards for nutritional value and legal compliance.Customer Collaboration: Serve as a key contact for customer and commercial teams, managing accounts and providing technical support for tailored product solutions.Market Insight: Stay informed on market trends and competitor activities to identify new growth opportunities.Project Management: Coordinate the NPD process with cross-functional teams to meet timelines and support scalable production.What We're Looking ForEducational Background: A qualification in Food Science, Animal Nutrition, or a related field.Experience: Some experience in manufacturing or product development, with knowledge of food science, animal nutrition, and compliance.Skills: A proactive communicator and strategic thinker who can work independently and manage projects effectively.This is an ideal opportunity for someone early in their career, eager to contribute and grow in a forward-thinking company with great career development prospects.