The Cake Crew are the UK's largest independant provider of cupcakes in the UK. We are looking for an experienced Senior NPD Process Technologist to join our expanding team. This role is available due to career development withint he team. The ideal candidate will have experience of factory processes, ideally in bakery, scaling up products from launch to large scale production. You will support the NPD, Production and Commercial functions within the business to ensure the successful meeting of deadlines to get our products from the launch stage to full scale production.
You will manage the transition of approved kitchen samples to full production scale up. Champion trial meetings with production to ensure clear communications. Trail data capture for successful product repeatability come launch, and support with sample requirements for customers / couriers.
Person profile
Preferably educated to relevant degree level or qualification by experience
Experience working within a process technologist role in the food industry essential, ideally within bakery.
Knowledge and experience of bakery ingredient functionality
Understanding of HACCP Principles and suitably qualified (Level 3 minimum)
Good written and verbal communication skills
Computer literate in all aspects of Microsoft Office
Food Hygiene Qualified
Flexible working approach to “get the job done”.
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