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A leading Dairy Foods Manufacturer is currently seeking a Development Technologist to assist in the development of new products and processes for all customers from concept to product launch.

Responsibilities include:
To be innovative and creative in new product formulation.
Ensure that kitchen and Factory samples are produced to the required standards and take responsibility to authorise their release (in the absence of the NPD Manager).
Ability to scale up kitchen concepts into factory friendly formulations and carry out thorough factory trials, recording all the necessary information, documenting it and taking responsibility for signing it off.
Ability to amend recipes to the customers requests from both a recipe and process angle and trouble shoot any issues arising from launched products from both a formulation and process angle.
To provide a consultation resource for production in order to investigate any product or process issues.
Ability to match and improve products currently in the market.
Direct accountability to specified accounts in terms of development.
Exposure to customers on site visits in terms of trials and presentations. Booking laboratory samples, both internal and external, providing the relevant information paperwork required.
Auditing the documentation that is generated by the department and ensuring that all New Product Files are correct and complete.
Assist in the weekly plan and set up trials with production.
Assist the NPD Manager in areas of Health and Safety within the department.
To act as an interface between the development department and other key areas e.G. Accounts, Technical, QA, Sales and Personnel.
Continued focus on existing product and process improvement.
Coach and train development technologists in recipe formulation/scale up areas.
Provide costing information for all NPD lines.
Build relationships with customers in order to maximise the benefits of products.
Responsible for the day to day running of the kitchen in terms of ensuring that the pace and quality of work is maintained and that key objectives are met.

You will ideally be a Creative, Development Technologist in a similar role, however this could be a springboard to launch your career within the Development arena.
To apply please contact Sara sfrith@redlineplc.Com 0161 491 7832

Date Posted

Mon 17 Dec 2007

Job Type

Permanent

Job Status

Full-time

Job Reference

SAF-16122/1

Location

Somerset, Gloucestershire, Avon, Wiltshire, Dorset

Salary

18000-22000 Per Annum

Salary Info

18000-22000 Per Annum

Start Date

asap

Duration

Permanent

Benefits

GBP18,000-GBP22,000

Skills

npd Technologist, Development technologist

Company Name

Redline Group Limited

Contact Name

Sara Frith

Contact Telephone

0161 491 7830

Contact Fax

01582 458685

Website

www.redlineplc.com

Company Address

26 - 34 Liverpool Road

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