A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a Senior NPD Technologist to join an innovative food manufacturing business. This role offers the chance to work within a fast-paced environment, developing industry-leading, premium-tier products for a major customer base. The successful candidate will play a key role in driving innovation, overseeing projects from concept to launch and ensuring all developments meet customer, consumer and business expectations.We are seeking an individual with a degree in Food Technology (or a related discipline) and significant experience within a similar NPD role. Strong project management skills, experience of working with retailer NPD systems and excellent communication abilities are essential. Key responsibilities will include leading new product development projects, managing critical timelines, collaborating closely with chefs and development teams to create commercially viable and exciting products, and ensuring a seamless transition through each stage of the development process. The Senior NPD Technologist will also be responsible for accurate recipe management, benchmarking activities, supporting customer presentations and working with cross-functional teams to deliver successful product launches.This is an exciting opportunity for a talented NPD professional to work with a business that values creativity, high standards and continuous improvement. If you thrive in a challenging, rewarding environment and have a genuine enthusiasm for food ..... full job details .....