Process Technologist - Food Manufacturing - Carlisle!

Process Technologist - Food Manufacturing!Location: CarlisleRole Type: Permanent, Full Time£40,000 + Excellent Benefits Package + Growth and Progression Opportunities + Training and DevelopmentAbout the CompanyJoin one of the UK’s leading food manufacturers, supplying high-quality products across a range of categories to major retailers and food service partners. With a strong focus on quality, innovation, and people, this organisation offers a supportive environment where you can develop your skills and build a long-term career in food manufacturing.About the RoleWe are seeking a motivated Process Technologist to join our team in Carlisle. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with at least one year of experience in the food industry, ideally with a background in a food-related degree.You will play a key role in developing and launching new food products — from concept creation through to factory trials and product launch. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about food, enjoys problem-solving, and thrives in a fast-paced environment.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the end-to-end process of new product development, from concept to launchAssist with recipe formulation, sample preparation, and kitchen or factory trialsMaintain and complete NPD documentation, including product specifications and submission formsUse Excel, PowerPoint, and internal systems for project tracking and reportingUpload and manage product information on retailer systems and portalsCollaborate closely with NPD, Technical, and Commercial teams to ensure successful product launchesAbout YouWhether you’re already working as an NPD Technologist or with relevant experience working in food manufacturing, this role could be right for you.Key Skills & Attributes:Degree (or equivalent) in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related disciplineExperience of working within a food manufacturing process environmentCreative, enthusiastic, and passionate about food and innovationConfident with Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and general administrative tasksGood understanding of current food trends, consumers, and competitorsExcellent communication skills and attention to detail and Strong problem-solving and organisational abilitiesBenefitsCareer growth and professional development opportunitiesTraining and mentoring to support personal progressionEmployee assistance and wellbeing support servicesCycle to Work schemeEmployee referral rewardsDiscounts and perks across a range of retail and leisure partnersWhy Join Us?This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking food manufacturer that values creativity, collaboration, and career development. You’ll be part of a dynamic team where innovation is encouraged, and your contribution will directly impact exciting new product launches across the UK market.If this role is of interst, please apply with your updated CV and a member of our team will get in touch!

Created: 2025-10-23