Primary Location :
BIGGLESWADE, United Kingdom
At Solina, our community of close to 5,000 people share a passion for food and live our entrepreneurial culture.
We design customised savoury solutions for our clients operating in the food industry, food service, butchery and nutrition markets. With sustainability at the heart of our business model, we aim to produce food that is good in every sense of the word: delicious, nourishing, affordable, sustainable and convenient.
Solina is a fast-growing business, with around 50 production sites and R&D laboratories present in more than 19 countries mainly in Europe and North America.
By constantly rethinking culinary solutions, we make food matter for people and the planet.
If you're ready for a new adventure in a dynamic, expanding, passionate, international company, join us
Please note this role does not meet the Home Office requirements for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship. Applicants must have existing authorisation to work in the UK.
Who are we looking for?
The Development Technician is an R&D role, responsible for assisting the development of new and existing products to meet Tier 1 customer brief requirements. Responsibilities include supporting the development of new concepts, lab application, supporting pilot plant and product quality improvement initiatives in alignment with Solina's commitment to excellence and long-term value creation.
Candidate Profile
* Interest in food development
* Exhibit strong team working skills
* Self-starter who demonstrates initiative the ability to work effectively under pressure, with strong attention to detail, and the flexibility to adapt to rapidly changing circumstances.
* Commitment to continuous improvement and developing team capability
* Growth mind set and the ability to learn and develop
* Current Driving license
* Able to travel to customers in the UK and EU
Benefits
Competitive benefit package
We are open to talents of all backgrounds. Our recruitment process is based on competences, and we openly welcome all candidates of all types according to our DEI Commitment