Job Description
Alexander Steele are working with an established multi-site ambient food manufacturer in West Yorkshire who are looking to recruit a Junior NPD Technologist to join their Technical team.
This is a great opportunity for a Graduate targeting the food industry who’s passionate about product development and keen to grow within a supportive, fast-paced environment.
Responsibilities:
* Assist with the development of new and existing products, ensuring they meet food safety, legal, and quality standards.
* Help prepare accurate launch packs, product specifications, and support documentation for production.
* Carry out internal audits (GMP, hygiene, foreign body control) and support traceability exercises.
* Coordinate product sampling and laboratory testing, reviewing results and escalating non-conformances.
* Support investigations into customer complaints and help identify corrective and preventative actions.
* Conduct packaging checks and swabbing activities in line with site schedules and compliance needs.
On Offer:
* Annual Salary of £25,500
* 33 Days Annual Leave (including bank holidays)
* Monday to Friday – Office Hours
* Pension: 3% employer / 5% employee
* Excellent opportunity for training and development in a well-established food manufacturing business
If this role is of interest or you require further information, please apply with your most up to date CV and I will be in touch.