Lead Process Development Technologist
BBF Limited
Hull
We are currently recruiting a Lead Process Development Technologist to be based at our Hull site.
Who are we looking for?
We are looking for a talented NPD Process Technologist to join our team and help us create innovative new products. If you have a passion for baking and product development, we want you!
This is a fantastic opportunity for an NPD or Process Technologist looking for a step up into a more senior position, taking the lead on projects.
The ideal candidate will have at least 2-3 years of experience within a food manufacturing business, preferably in a bakery or equivalent knowledge/experience. A bias towards process rather than product development would be advantageous. A food science-related qualification is preferred.
What you’ll be doing as a Senior/Lead NPD Process Technologist
* Develop new and existing products in line with the product launch process, from concept through to launch, ensuring all products achieve the required commercial targets & desired shelf life.
* Work closely with commercial controllers, marketing, suppliers and customers.
* Be responsible for managing multiple projects, and ensuring they are delivered on time to critical paths, working closely with key stakeholders and customers internally and externally.
* Prepare recipe information, customer documentation and internal paperwork in line with projects and requirements.
* Create product costings for all developments and product changes.
* Organise & lead factory trials with operations, process and site technical teams.
* Work closely with suppliers and procurement on new raw materials and tender projects.
Who are BBF Limited?
BBF Limited are one of the UK’s leading ambient cake and chilled dessert manufacturers of retailer own label, licensed and branded cakes, supplying recognisable major retailers across the UK and European market.
Our team of experts develop and manufactures a wide range of high-quality ambient cake products across several different categories including celebration cake, mini rolls, mince pies, fruit pies and a wide range of chilled desserts including cheesecake, crumbles and sponge cakes. These include mince pies, celebration cakes, slab cakes, cupcakes and many more!
What do you get in return?
Financial
* Competitive salary depending on experience
* Pension
* 4x Life Assurance/Death in Service Benefit
* Access to the company Benefits Hub
* Access to ‘Company Shop’ – a discounted re-distributor of surplus food and household products
Health & Wellbeing
* 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Access to meditation and well-being app
Personal & Professional Development
* Dedicated in-house Learning & Development/Training team
* Online training platform with access to 100+ training courses
A few other bits
* Free on-site parking
* Free refreshments
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