An exciting opportunity has become available within our company for an NPD Technologist. This role will give you a good foundation in an NPD position. Crust & Crumb offers excellent opportunities to progress within a fast-growing food manufacturing group.
- To manage the successful transition of products from kitchen to factory
- Make up samples by following recipes appropriate to customer requests.
- Research product trends.
- Effective liaison with factory personnel and co-ordinate all factory trials.
- Work within a tight time scale and to specific development requirements.
- Complete customer and production QAS documents and other relevant NPD documentation.
- Challenge and identify process solutions and improvements.
- Liaise with procurement functions to ensure the effective sourcing of materials.
- Launch products successfully and on time.
- Attend customer review when required.
Skills & Qualifications required
- Food Science Degree or equivalent experience.
- Minimum of 1 years experience desirable.
- Excellent knowledge of process and equipment
- Excellent attention to detail
- Excellent Communication Skills.
- Highly motivated, positive outlook, strong and effective project management.
- Knowledge of Microsoft packages- Basic Excel and Word.
- Flexibility to work additional hours required for customer visits, factory trials and travel.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 30/07/2025
Reference ID: NPD25