Job Description
The Company
This is a rare opportunity to join a food brand that are standout leaders in their category with a loyal consumer following.
They are ambitious and are driving company growth through investing in R&D / Innovation to stay ahead of their competitors. They have created a new role for an experienced R&D professional who can help them push the boundaries of innovation.
Site based role with hybrid / WFH flexibility.
The Role
You’ll be a key member of the Product team, reporting to the Innovation Director, and shaping this new role to unlock the potential of the brand’s manufacturing capabilities, finding creative solutions that can really drive innovation.
You’ll collaborate with the rest of the innovation team as well as cross functionally with manufacturing and engineering teams to build a deep understanding of current equipment and production capabilities. Using this insight, you’ll be able to develop new processes that give rise to new / different products that align with the brand values and business ambition.
With the support of the product launch team, you will conduct trials to assess feasibility / scalability of new processes and recipes as well as supporting with the commissioning of new equipment. You’ll ens...