Food Technologist: Innovation & Product Development

Kellanova; Salford; Hybrid; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global snacks company is seeking a Food Technologist to enhance food products. You will create and refine recipes, ensuring high quality and profitability. Key duties include product innovation, testing, and consumer research. The ideal candidate has a degree in Food Science or a related field, along with strong communication skills and a passion for product development. This is a full-time role based in Salford with potential remote opportunities.

Qualifications

• Degree in Food Science or related discipline with relevant experience.
• Passion for creative product development in the food sector.
• Effective communication skills and ability to work well in a team.
• High levels of proactivity and a results-driven mindset.

Responsibilities

• Develop new products and processes, modifying existing ones.
• Run plant trials of new products and coordinate production runs.
• Research consumer markets and latest technologies for new concepts.
• Select raw materials and prepare product costings.

Skills

Creative product development

Effective communication

Proactivity

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Food Science or related discipline

Job description

A leading global snacks company is seeking a Food Technologist to enhance food products. You will create and refine recipes, ensuring high quality and profitability. Key duties include product innovation, testing, and consumer research. The ideal candidate has a degree in Food Science or a related field, along with strong communication skills and a passion for product development. This is a full-time role based in Salford with potential remote opportunities.