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NPD Technologist

Job in Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1, England, UK
Listing for: Zest
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-28
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Manufacturing Engineer, Food Production, Product Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 40000 - 60000 GBP Yearly GBP 40000.00 60000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

We're working with a well-established food manufacturing business based in Lincolnshire, who are looking for an NPD Technologist to join their growing team.

In order to make an application, simply read through the following job description and make sure to attach relevant documents.

This is a hands‑on role for someone who enjoys seeing projects through from concept to launch, thrives in a fast‑paced environment, and isn't afraid to roll their sleeves up and get stuck in.

Key Responsibilities
  • Managing NPD projects end-to-end, from initial brief through to successful launch
  • Owning and managing critical paths, ensuring timelines, costs, and quality standards are met
  • Acting as a customer‑facing point of contact, confidently presenting concepts, progress updates, and solutions
  • Working cross-functionally with Technical, Operations, and Commercial teams
  • Supporting trials, factory launches, and continuous improvement projects
  • Bringing creativity and fresh ideas to product development
What We're Looking For
  • Previous experience in an NPD Technologist or similar role within FMCG / food manufacturing
  • Strong project management skills with proven experience managing critical paths
  • Confident customer‑facing experience
  • A creative mindset with a practical, hands‑on approach
  • Organised, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast‑moving environment
  • Someone who genuinely enjoys product development and being involved at every stage
Why Apply?
  • Opportunity to work with a supportive and collaborative team
  • A varied role with real ownership and visibility
  • A chance to be creative while still being commercially focused

If you're an NPD Technologist who loves juggling projects, working with customers, and bringing products to life, this could be a great next step.

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