Graduate Technologist – FMCG | Christchurch, Dorset (Hybrid)
Kickstart your career in technical product development in a dynamic FMCG business supplying innovative products globally
About the Role:
Work alongside experienced technical managers on exciting new product development projects across Health & Beauty, Household, Reusable Bags, and Impulse categories. You'll liaise with global suppliers and retailers, support product launches, and gain hands-on experience—including travel to factories and customer sites.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support product development and quality tasks
* Prepare product documentation, specifications, and packaging checks
* Ensure products meet safety, quality, and regulatory standards
* Collaborate with internal teams (Commercial, Product Development, Design)
* Support sustainability and innovation initiatives
* Travel with your manager as needed
About You:
* Degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, or a science-related field
* At least 6 months commercial experience in a non-food FMCG environment (placement, internship, or post-grad role)
* Strong attention to detail, proactive, organised, eager to learn
* Confident communicator and team player
* Passionate about product development, quality, and regulations
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary (DOE)
* Excellent career development opportunities
with ongoing learning and progression
* Annual company performance-based bonus
* Annual personal performance-based bonus
* 25 days holiday (increasing with service)
* Flexible hours & hybrid working
* Medical plan & mental health support
* Pension contributions, Cycle to Work scheme, dress-down Fridays, free parking
Location:
Christchurch, Dorset
Reports To:
Senior Technical Manager
Kickstart your career in technical product development with a supportive, fast-moving FMCG business. Apply now