NPD Technologist in Consett

Job description

Alexander Steele are working with an established multi-site ambient food manufacturer in Durham who are looking to recruit a Senior NPD Technologist to join their Technical team.

This is a great opportunity for an NPD professional looking to work in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, with a strong team structure and a real focus on product innovation.

Responsibilities:

• Leading and supporting NPD and EPD projects from concept through to launch.
• Creating and developing product samples for customer presentations and internal approval.
• Working cross-functionally with Technical, Production, and Commercial teams to ensure feasibility and alignment.
• Supporting factory trials, scale-up, and process validation activities.
• Managing and maintaining accurate development documentation, including trial reports and specifications.
• Staying up to date with food trends, competitor activity, and new ingredient opportunities.

On Offer:

• Annual Salary of £37,000
• 33 Days Annual Leave (including bank holidays)
• Monday to Friday – Office Hours
• Pension: 3% employer / 5% employee

If this role sounds of interest or you have any further questions, then please apply with your most up-to-date CV and I will be in touch.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Consett

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

02-07-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English