Process Technologist

Location: South East London

Ready to be the engine behind every successful food launch? A leading chilled food manufacturer is seeking a Process Technologist to join their high-performing team in London. This is a pivotal role at the heart of product development, where you'll translate innovative recipes into scalable, production-ready products that meet the highest standards of quality, safety and commercial performance. You'll lead factory trials through to launch, working cross-functionally with NPD, Technical, Production and Commercial teams to ensure customer-approved recipes can be delivered efficiently, cost-effectively and consistently m planning trials and managing documentation to testing, validation and post-trial analysis, you'll play a critical role in bringing new and improved products to life.

What you'll bring:

- Experience as a Process Technologist or within NPD, chilled experience is a bonus - Confidence leading trials in fast-paced factory environments - Strong problem-solving skills - Excellent relationship-building ability - Highly organised with sharp attention to detail If you're passionate about turning great ideas into real-world production success this is your chance to make a tangible impact on products seen by millions of consumers.

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