https://jobs.co.uk/job/npd-technologist-zest--98b8dae4-64b6-45fa-ace6-460a36c8beeb RSS feed for NPD Technologist at Zest. en-gb Sat, 25 Apr 2026 19:13:25 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/npd-technologist-zest--98b8dae4-64b6-45fa-ace6-460a36c8beeb https://jobs.co.uk/job/npd-technologist-zest--98b8dae4-64b6-45fa-ace6-460a36c8beeb Tue, 21 Apr 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Peterborough | Salary: £30000 - £35000/annum plus package | Type: Permanent | We''re working with a well-established food manufacturing business based in Lincolnshire, who are looking for an NPD Technologist to join their growing team. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys seeing projects through from concept to launch, thrives in a fast-paced environment, and isn''t afraid to roll their sleeves up and get stuck in. Key Responsibilities Managing NPD projects end-to-end, from initial brief through to successful launch Owning and managing critical paths, ensuring timelines, costs, and quality standards are met Acting as a customer-facing point of contact, confidently presenting concepts, progress updates, and solutions Working cross-functionally with Technical, Operations, and Commercial teams Supporting trials, factory launches, and continuous improvement projects Bringing creativity and fresh ideas to product development What We''re Looking For Previous experience in an NPD Technologist or similar role within FMCG / food manufacturing Strong project management skills with proven experience managing critical paths Confident customer-facing experience A creative mindset with a practical, hands-on approach Organised, proactive, and comfortable w... Permanent