Overview: An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Process Technologist to join a well-established food manufacturing business based in the Southwest.Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered.This site is undergoing significant investment to drive innovation and product development across multiple cuisines.This role is ideal for a hands-on technologist looking to lead process improvements, manage product launches, and collaborate closely with NPD teams.The position offers strong career progression within a business focused on quality, growth, and continuous improvement.Key Responsibilities: Lead and support process trials from concept to launch. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure projects meet quality, cost, and delivery targets. Maintain the critical path and ensure timelines are achieved. Manage customer panels and coordinate feedback implementation. Develop and support your team to meet business goals. Ensure all activities comply with customer standards and audit requirements. Assist with budgeting and cost control of trials. Drive continuous improvement and innovation on-site.What Youll Bring: A strong background working in food manufacturing. Experience managing customer trials and factory launches. Food Safety Level 3 and HACCP Level 2 (or equivalent). Strong problem-solving skills and an eye for detail. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills. A full UK driving licence.Whats in It for You: Generous pension scheme On-site product discounts Free parking Referral and recognition schemes Access to a well-supported L&D programme Death in service benefit Opportunities for progression within a growing food group Please note: Our client does not offer sponsorship or support VISA applications.Interested? Were looking for individuals with a passion for food, a commitment to quality, and the drive to be part of something exciting.If this sounds like you, get in touch for a confidential conversation.Please get in touch: Call Jaimi- jr@zestfoodjobs.co.uk / 01780 483 999
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Senior Process Technologist