NPD Process Technologist

NPD Process TechnologistLocation: CoventrySalary: 30-35kReady to turn bold food ideas into supermarket-ready success stories? Join a fast-paced UK NPD team where creativity meets real-world production. The OpportunityWe''re looking for a hands-on NPD Process Technologist to help bring exciting new food concepts to life. Based in Coventry, you''ll play a key role in delivering innovative products from kitchen bench to full-scale factory launch, working at pace, solving challenges, and making a tangible impact on business growth. What You''ll Be DoingOwn the process from idea to launch Translate concepts into scalable, factory-ready products - hitting cost, quality and waste targets every step of the way.Get stuck into trials and production Lead factory trials, capture critical data, and ensure everything runs smoothly, from ingredient ordering to detailed reporting within 72 hours.Create, test and innovate Develop product concepts in the kitchen, stay on top of food trends, and work closely with suppliers to bring fresh ideas to the table.Collaborate across the business Partner with teams across NPD, Packaging, Technical, Operations, Engineering and more, driving projects forward together.Deliver compliant, high-quality launches Own key documentation including cost cards, specs, QAS, and validation processes to ensure safe, robust product launches.Support customers and suppliers Present samples, manage submissions, and ensure nutritional and testing data is accurate and ..... full job details .....