Job Opportunity: Senior Process Technologist
This is a {Contract Type}, Full Time vacancy that will close in a month at 23:59 BST.
About the Role
We’re looking for a Senior Process Technologist to join our site in Bodmin. Our company specialises in cooked bacon and slow-cooked meats, offering a creative space for culinary innovation. You will play a key role in launching our products smoothly, safely, and successfully, managing projects from trial stages to final product launch. Your experience will also contribute to product development during NPD stages.
Key Responsibilities
* Supporting and developing your team with clear goals
* Supporting project scoping
* Driving innovation aligned with business goals
* Collaborating with internal departments for factory trials
* Problem-solving and ensuring launches stay on track and within budget
* Managing customer panels and approvals
* Overseeing the critical path management and maintenance
* Managing trial budgets in coordination with the Site NPD Manager
* Maintaining audit readiness
* Adhering to customer standards and codes of practice
Candidate Requirements
Strong background in food manufacturing, especially regarding customer trials and critical path planning. Food Safety Level 3 and HACCP Level 2 qualifications are required. Excellent communication, relationship-building, and problem-solving skills are essential, along with proven experience in fostering an innovative food culture. A driver’s license is required.
Benefits
* Pension Scheme
* Company shop at site (heavily discounted, tasty products!)
* Refer a Friend Scheme
* Employee Recognition Awards
* Extensive Learning & Development opportunities
* Opportunity to be part of a growing organisation
* Free car parking
About the Company
Pilgrim’s Europe produces iconic brands such as Fridge Raiders, Rollover, Denny, Richmond, Oakhouse, and Moy Park, alongside a diverse range of own-label products including fresh pork, lamb, and chicken. We work with major retailers and food service outlets across the UK, Ireland, and Europe.
Our portfolio includes chilled and frozen ready meals, snacking ranges, added value, and food service products. With 20,000 dedicated employees, we are committed to producing high-quality, innovative food enjoyed by millions daily.
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