Job Description

The Company

Established since 1992, Panesar Foods (part of the Paulig Group) has an enviable reputation throughout the UK for innovative and high-quality sauces, marinades, salsas and condiments. We are seeking a talented individual to join our new product development team as a product development technologist.

Job Overview

Working as part of a well-established team, you will play a key role in developing new recipes and updating existing ones to meet customer briefs. Working closely with the NPD, technical and quality teams, you will ensure your recipes are scalable and ready for production.

Key tasks

Collaborate with our innovative NPD team to develop new recipes and refine existing ones based on customer briefs.

Prepare customer samples, source various ingredients and assist in presenting samples during customer meetings whilst ensuring cost analysis is kept up to date and available at the customer's request.

You will build a strong portfolio of key market trends, customer brands, and insights to guide product development, working with retailer partners providing specification details and identifying gap analysis trends across market ranges.

You will contribute to the creation of innovative and exciting, high-quality products that align with customer requirements and expectations whilst adhering to industry standards.

The person

You should hold or have achieved a degree in a food science or equivalent category and have experience, of working with an NPD team.

You will have a natural passion and desire for superior quality food and be highly organised with the ability to manage your own workload.

Attention to detail is essential in this role, with the ability to learn quickly, as you will be given the opportunity to work on innovative and exciting new projects.

Ideally you should also have a full driving licence.

This is an ideal opportunity for up-and-coming NPD technologists who want to develop as part of a well-organised team.

If you would like to apply for this role, please send your cv with current renumeration to Stephanie.burgess@panesarfoods.co.uk

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 30,000.00-38,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Canteen Company pension Free parking On-site parking Transport links
Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Work Location: In person