Lead Process Technologist I am collaborating with a bespoke, premium manufacturer who is an expert in their category, to fill a Lead Process Technologist vacancy in their team. If you are a hands-on, critical thinker with some food manufacturing Process experience (ideally, you need to be confident in managing factory trials), then this could be a great role for you. What You’ll Be Doing: * Turning kitchen concepts into scalable, factory-ready products. * Running factory trials, ensuring quality, consistency, and repeatability. * Owning the process from concept to launch—including documentation, trials, costings, and shelf-life assessments. * Collaborating with Technical, Operations, and Commercial teams to deliver every product with precision. * Keeping up with trends, troubleshooting challenges, and constantly seeking improvements. You’ll Love This Role If You: * Are passionate about food and have your finger on the pulse of the latest market trends. * Are a stickler for detail and documentation. * Thrive in a collaborative, cross-functional environment. * Can juggle deadlines, manage critical paths, and deliver under pressure. * Have solid Food Safety knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office. Bonus Points If You: * Can confidently present products to customers and support at events. * Know your way around product costing and technical handovers. * Love finding smarter, faster, or tastier ways to do things. What’s In It For You? * A dynamic role with real impact—your work will be seen (and tasted!) * Opportunities to innovate, grow, and shape the future of our products. * A supportive, food-loving team that values creativity, quality, and collaboration