Thrive Group are delighted to be working with our company based in Frome who are actively looking to recruit an NPD Technologist to join the team on a permanent basis. What you will be doing: Reporting to the NPD Manager, along with the support of a strong technical team, you will be responsible for a number of assigned projects and ensure they are delivered on time and meet the required brief. This role would suit a graduate with some experience and looking to develop their career. What you will need to succeed: You must have a Food Science or Technology degree and/or relevant experience in development or technical skills in FMCG processing manufacturing environment. HACCP qualification /knowledge would be an advantage and must be fully computer literate. A logical, proactive, and methodical approach. Good MS Excel skills. What you will receive in return: Salary : £28,000 to £32,000 per annum (DOE) Hours of work : Monday to Friday 08.30Am to 17.30PM with a 30 mins unpaid lunch break. Market Leader in their products and sector Company pension 6%* employer contribution (*subject to contract) 25 days holiday Bank holidays Company sick pay 4 x Death in Service Wellbeing initiatives - Free eye tests, £90 contribution to prescription lenses What you need to do next: If this position sounds of interest and you would like to be considered. Please email Sarah.Elliott@thrive group.co.uk or contact me on 01225 632666 to discuss further. Thrive Group are acting as an employment agency in relationship to this vacancy. If you have not heard from a consultant within 7 days, please assume you have been unsuccessful on this occasion. PRMSTH