Food Technologist
£Competitive Salary + Private Healthcare + Enhanced Pension + Career Development
Do you have a passion for food innovation and product development?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading food business where you'll play a key role in creating, improving, and launching products enjoyed by customers across the UK. Working as part of a successful and growing technical team, you'll have the chance to influence product development, drive quality improvements, and build a rewarding long-term career with a company that genuinely invests in its people.
Whether you already have experience as a Food Technologist or are looking for your next challenge within the food manufacturing sector, this role offers variety, responsibility, and excellent career prospects.
The Role:
- Supporting new product development and recipe formulation
- Conducting product testing, trials, and technical analysis
- Managing supplier specifications and technical documentation
- Ensuring packaging and labelling comply with current legislation
- Supporting product launches and managing critical path timelines
- Investigating and resolving production and customer-related issues
- Promoting food safety, quality standards, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Identifying alternative ingredients and cost-saving opportunities
- Building effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams
- Assisting with technical projects across the business
About You:
- Passionate about food and innovation
- Analytical and detail-orientated
- Highly organised and process-driven
- A confident communicator
- Able to manage multiple projects and priorities
- Proactive, enthusiastic, and eager to learn
Previous experience within food manufacturing, food technology, NPD, quality, or a related food science environment is preferable.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Excellent working facilities
- Free on-site parking
If you're passionate about food, thrive on innovation, and want to join a company where your ideas and expertise will make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Don't miss this opportunity to join a leading employer offering genuine career progression, exciting projects, and an excellent benefits package.
Apply now for immediate consideration!
Find our 3 branches on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to make sure you hear about all our new roles! Alternatively, check out our brand new website - www.recsol.co.uk
By submitting your CV for consideration, you are consenting to its retention for the purpose of securing you work. Any information you provide in response to this advertisement will be subject to the protection of GDPR, our policy for which can be found at our company website
Advertiser: Agency
Reference: SL
Posted on: 2026-11-02 16:30:29
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Food Technologist
£Competitive Salary + Private Healthcare + Enhanced Pension + Career Development
Do you have a passion for food innovation and product development?
This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading food business where you'll play a key role in creating, improving, and launching products enjoyed by customers across the UK. Working as part of a successful and growing technical team, you'll have the chance to influence product development, drive quality improvements, and build a rewarding long-term career with a company that genuinely invests in its people.
Whether you already have experience as a Food Technologist or are looking for your next challenge within the food manufacturing sector, this role offers variety, responsibility, and excellent career prospects.
The Role:
- Supporting new product development and recipe formulation
- Conducting product testing, trials, and technical analysis
- Managing supplier specifications and technical documentation
- Ensuring packaging and labelling comply with current legislation
- Supporting product launches and managing critical path timelines
- Investigating and resolving production and customer-related issues
- Promoting food safety, quality standards, and continuous improvement initiatives
- Identifying alternative ingredients and cost-saving opportunities
- Building effective relationships with suppliers and internal teams
- Assisting with technical projects across the business
About You:
- Passionate about food and innovation
- Analytical and detail-orientated
- Highly organised and process-driven
- A confident communicator
- Able to manage multiple projects and priorities
- Proactive, enthusiastic, and eager to learn
Previous experience within food manufacturing, food technology, NPD, quality, or a related food science environment is preferable.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Enhanced pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Genuine career progression opportunities
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Excellent working facilities
- Free on-site parking
If you're passionate about food, thrive on innovation, and want to join a company where your ideas and expertise will make a real difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Don't miss this opportunity to join a leading employer offering genuine career progression, exciting projects, and an excellent benefits package.
Apply now for immediate consideration!
Find our 3 branches on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram to make sure you hear about all our new roles! Alternatively, check out our brand new website - www.recsol.co.uk
By submitting your CV for consideration, you are consenting to its retention for the purpose of securing you work. Any information you provide in response to this advertisement will be subject to the protection of GDPR, our policy for which can be found at our company website
Advertiser: Agency
Reference: SL
Posted on: 2026-11-02 16:30:29
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