Job Description:
Supporting the NPD team, On a Roll Sandwich Company are looking for a full time Product Development Technologist to assist with new and existing development projects. This role would be suitable for someone with previous experience in product development or recently graduated. Candidates must have a passion for food and be a strong team player. This opportunity is ideal for a candidate beginning their career in the food industry.
Key responsibilities of the job:
1. To assist the Product Development Manager on all new and existing product development projects.
2. To assist in recipe development using recipe sheets and sample materials to develop and send finished samples to our customers.
3. Carry out taste panel testing trials for existing and new products developed as part of the development process.
4. To liaise with suppliers in sourcing of new raw materials, costings and ensuring our administration is up to date with correct ingredient specifications.
5. Provide samples requested by customers on time, with supporting paperwork including preliminary specification details.
6. Communicating effectively with various departments to achieve projec...