| JOB TITLE: NPD Technologist SALARY: £30k per year + Benefits ADDED: 17-03-2025 |
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| JOB TYPE: Permanent | LOCATION: Bristol, England |
| JOB REFERENCE NUMBER: VAC-68325559 | INDUSTRY TYPE: Technical |
NPD Technologist / Development Technologist
Bakery
Bristol
£up to 30,000 pa DOE
4-day week – 7am – 3pm
Working on behalf of an award-winning bakery with a number of retail outlets across the South West, we are now seeking a NPD Technologist to join their team at their main production site in Bristol. This is an amazing opportunity to join a company that manages to retain its “family feel” and that prides it self on their staff longevity and premium products.
The purpose of your role will be to play a key role in driving product innovation and ensuring that bakery products align with market trends and company objectives. This role offers fantastic opportunities to develop and for a “passionate foodie” there are endless development opportunities.
NPD Technologist / Development Technologist Key tasks
- Oversee the entire development process, ensuring projects meet time and cost specifications.
- Design and present new, innovative products while continuously improving or re-engineering existing ones to optimise performance and cost.
- Conduct market research to keep the business competitive and identify growth opportunities.
NPD Technologist / Development Technologist Experience / Qualifications Required:
- Proven experience in product development within bakery, focusing on innovation, recipe development and product stability (shelf life, texture, flavour enhancements).
- Strong passion for the food industry and baking, demonstrated in both personal or professional settings.
- Excellent understanding of market trends and product positioning.
- Self-motivated and able to drive projects independently.
Key Words - Innovation, NPD Technologist, NPD Development, Graduate NPD
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