Senior Development Technologist

6 days ago Be among the first 25 applicantsEstablished in 1968, Sleaford Quality Foods Ltd is a leading supplier of dehydrated herbs, spices, starches, fruit, and an extensive range of dried blended products to the foodservice and food manufacturing industries.We currently have an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic and dynamic individual to join our fast-paced Innovation Team working in our New Innovation Centre.The purpose of the role is to develop new and innovative products and provide support at all stages of the development process from concept to product trials.Main ResponsibilitiesWork alongside relevant functions to support the development of new productsVisit and liaise directly with customers to identify and present new conceptsPrepare technical documentation and evaluate HACCP requirements for new productsCo ordinate and control all NPD projects from concept through to productionDevelop and match new and current recipes to customer requirementsMaintain a comprehensive database of recipe information and costingsIdentify emerging food and market trendsAttributesA positive and customer focused approach in line with our company valuesExcellent communication and organisational skillsExperienced in NPD role working with functional ingredientsDetail orientated with a high level of accuracyProblem solving and critical thinking skillsGood standard of computer literacyFull UK driving licenceSleaford Quality Foods boasts a 1* accreditation from Best Companies and offers an extensive range of employee benefits including:Generous holiday entitlement including the day after your birthdayHealthcare Cash Plan Scheme and Employee Assistance ProgrammeVarious employee engagement initiatives such as Breakfast with the Boss, insight days and monthly company briefingsCompany pension contributions above the statutory minimumTraining opportunities for allThis is a fantastic opportunity to join our team at Sleaford Quality Foods.Should you wish to apply, please forward a copy of your CV to

yvette.day@sleaforqf.com

by Friday 5th September 2025.Seniority level

Seniority level Mid-Senior levelEmployment type

Employment type Full-timeJob function

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