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Process NPD Technologist

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United Kingdom

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Manufacturing

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Not provided

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Salary:

28000.00 - 30000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a background in Technical, Production, QA or Process Development who is looking to take the next step in their career and contribute to process improvement and product innovation.

Job Responsibility:

  • Supporting factory trials, process validations, and continuous improvement initiatives
  • Working closely with cross-functional teams, including NPD and Technical, to bring new concepts to life and optimise existing processes

Requirements:

  • Experience in UK food manufacturing
  • Strong time management skills
  • Ability to prioritise and manage multiple projects effectively
  • Natural problem solver and critical thinker
  • Able to analyse production data, identify opportunities for improvement, and implement practical solutions
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Excellent communication skills
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Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 14, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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