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Senior NPD Technologist

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United Kingdom

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Manufacturing

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Not provided

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Salary:

35000.00 - 40000.00 GBP / Year

Job Description:

We're working with an innovative and growing food manufacturing client based in Lincolnshire, who is seeking a talented Senior NPD Technologist to join their development team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced NPD professional to take ownership of projects, lead factory trials, and play a key role in bringing new products to market in a fast-paced, hands-on environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage NPD projects from concept through to launch, ensuring products are delivered on time and to customer requirements
  • Lead and support factory trials, working closely with operations and technical teams to ensure smooth scale-up into production
  • Problem-solve and troubleshoot process challenges to deliver commercially viable solutions
  • Build strong relationships with both internal teams and external customers, providing technical support and innovation expertise

Requirements:

  • Proven experience in New Product Development within a food manufacturing environment
  • A strong track record of running factory trials and scaling up new products
  • Practical problem-solving skills with a hands-on, proactive approach
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work cross-functionally
What we offer:

plus package

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 14, 2025

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