Junior NPD Technologist
Location: Manchester (On-Site Role )
Salary: £30k
Jellyfish Recruitment are excited to be working with a leading beverage & food manufacturer in Manchester, who are now looking for a New Product Development Technologist to join their innovative team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a proven interest in product development, excited by the chance to work on exciting new beverage & food concepts.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the end-to-end NPD process from concept to launch.
- Develop & refine formulations, ensuring quality & compliance with industry standards.
- Conduct taste panels, ingredient trials & production/sensory trials.
- Work closely with suppliers, production & marketing teams.
- Analyse market trends & consumer insights to drive innovation.
About You:
- 2+ years of NPD experience in the food/beverage industry.
- Strong knowledge of ingredient functionality, flavour development & formulation.
- Excellent problem-solving & communication skills.
- A keen eye for detail & strong mathematical skills for formulation accuracy.
Benefits:
- Competitive Salary with opportunities for progression.
- Career Development – Learn on the job with clear growth pathways.
- Work-Life Balance & employee ownership scheme.
- On-site perks.
Ready to take your NPD career to the next level? Apply today! 🚀