Process Development Technologist
Dyddiad hysbysebu: | 18 Gorffennaf 2025 |
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Cyflog: | Heb ei nodi |
Gwybodaeth ychwanegol am y cyflog: | Up to £33,000 DOE |
Oriau: | Llawn Amser |
Dyddiad cau: | 17 Awst 2025 |
Lleoliad: | Ebbw Vale, NP23 5SD |
Cwmni: | The Compleat Food Group |
Math o swydd: | Parhaol |
Cyfeirnod swydd: | 1221 |
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Process Development Technologist
Are you looking continue your career in New Product Development? We have a new opportunity for a Process Development Technologist
to join our brilliant team in Ebbw Vale.
Who We Are
At The Compleat Food Group we’re not just serving up great food, we’re creating an environment where our people can thrive. As one
of the leading chilled prepared food manufacturers in the UK food industry, we believe that our employees are the secret
ingredient to our success. We’re passionate about fostering a culture where quality, innovation, collaboration, and personal
growth are at the forefront.
Location: Ebbw Vale, NP23 5SD.
Our Ebbw Vale site specialises in food production of chilled dips, houmous, sandwich fillings and marinades.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 – 17:00 with occasional flexibility required for trial times.
Salary: Up to £33,000 DOE
Your Duties Will Include:
* Effective delivery of the New Product Development (NPD) and Existing Product Development (EPD) process from kitchen handover to
launch in line with customer category plans
* Lead the Process teams to move product from kitchen to factory, ensuring all aspects of product quality are met and delivers
the agreed margin.
* Lead process team documentation to support product development to an auditable standard
* Lead the launch of product to agreed standards including supporting running of the trial, launch meetings and efficient
handover to Technical and production teams
* To understand and drive proactive process development initiatives which push production boundaries
* Support post-launch review through work with Technical teams for ongoing assessment of product quality, solve manufacturing
problems, driving continuous improvement, identify cost savings and efficiency to the business
* Support the organising of customer visits and benchmarking panels
* Promote health and safety culture by following all H&S requirements during kitchen and process development work
* General office duties and ad hoc projects, which may require time spent at other sites across the business
Experience:
* Passion for food, looking continue career within food manufacturing
* Process Development Experience essential
* HACCP / Food Safety Training
* Experience working with own label chilled foods (desirable)
* Experience of dealing with customer relationships e.g. JS, Asda, M&S
* HND/Degree in food based/manufacturing subject (desirable)
Key Skills:
* Planning, organisation, and project management
* Communication at different levels of seniority across various teams
* Presentation skills
* Identifying solutions
* Basic computing skills
Qualities:
* A passion for food - product tasting is required across multiple categories
* Problem solving
* Enthusiasm to learn and grow
* Self-Motivated
* Flexible attitude
* A team player with well-developed interpersonal skills
What's in it for you?
* Dynamic Environment: You will be working in a fast-paced, future-thinking agile company where your contributions make a real
difference.
* Professional Growth: Ample opportunities for personal and professional development, including continuous learning and career
progression.
* Culture: Be part of a fantastic team that values diversity, innovation, collaboration and excellence.
* 33 Days annual leave
* 2 Employee Volunteering Days per year
* Online and High-street retailer discount scheme
* Employee well-being and community support groups
* Charity Initiatives and Team events
* 24/7 Access to Grocery Aid (Free Financial, Emotional and Practical Support)
* Physical Wellbeing Benefits – Free on demand exercise hub and various gym discounts.
* Online Wellbeing benefits
* Free Financial wellbeing – mortgage calculators, budget tools, financial aid tools
The Compleat Food Group are proud to have built an inclusive and respectful culture where our colleagues feel safe, supported and
valued. A place where they can bring their whole selves to work to achieve exceptional results and thrive.
We continue to attract diverse talent into our teams, because we know greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides
a better working life. That’s why we’re committed to ensuring Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect in all that we do.
Recruitment Agencies: We have an active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any
speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies.
Process Development Technologist
Are you looking continue your career in New Product Development? We have a new opportunity for a Process Development Technologist
to join our brilliant team in Ebbw Vale.
Who We Are
At The Compleat Food Group we’re not just serving up great food, we’re creating an environment where our people can thrive. As one
of the leading chilled prepared food manufacturers in the UK food industry, we believe that our employees are the secret
ingredient to our success. We’re passionate about fostering a culture where quality, innovation, collaboration, and personal
growth are at the forefront.
Location: Ebbw Vale, NP23 5SD.
Our Ebbw Vale site specialises in food production of chilled dips, houmous, sandwich fillings and marinades.
Hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 – 17:00 with occasional flexibility required for trial times.
Salary: Up to £33,000 DOE
Your Duties Will Include:
* Effective delivery of the New Product Development (NPD) and Existing Product Development (EPD) process from kitchen handover to
launch in line with customer category plans
* Lead the Process teams to move product from kitchen to factory, ensuring all aspects of product quality are met and delivers
the agreed margin.
* Lead process team documentation to support product development to an auditable standard
* Lead the launch of product to agreed standards including supporting running of the trial, launch meetings and efficient
handover to Technical and production teams
* To understand and drive proactive process development initiatives which push production boundaries
* Support post-launch review through work with Technical teams for ongoing assessment of product quality, solve manufacturing
problems, driving continuous improvement, identify cost savings and efficiency to the business
* Support the organising of customer visits and benchmarking panels
* Promote health and safety culture by following all H&S requirements during kitchen and process development work
* General office duties and ad hoc projects, which may require time spent at other sites across the business
Experience:
* Passion for food, looking continue career within food manufacturing
* Process Development Experience essential
* HACCP / Food Safety Training
* Experience working with own label chilled foods (desirable)
* Experience of dealing with customer relationships e.g. JS, Asda, M&S
* HND/Degree in food based/manufacturing subject (desirable)
Key Skills:
* Planning, organisation, and project management
* Communication at different levels of seniority across various teams
* Presentation skills
* Identifying solutions
* Basic computing skills
Qualities:
* A passion for food - product tasting is required across multiple categories
* Problem solving
* Enthusiasm to learn and grow
* Self-Motivated
* Flexible attitude
* A team player with well-developed interpersonal skills
What's in it for you?
* Dynamic Environment: You will be working in a fast-paced, future-thinking agile company where your contributions make a real
difference.
* Professional Growth: Ample opportunities for personal and professional development, including continuous learning and career
progression.
* Culture: Be part of a fantastic team that values diversity, innovation, collaboration and excellence.
* 33 Days annual leave
* 2 Employee Volunteering Days per year
* Online and High-street retailer discount scheme
* Employee well-being and community support groups
* Charity Initiatives and Team events
* 24/7 Access to Grocery Aid (Free Financial, Emotional and Practical Support)
* Physical Wellbeing Benefits – Free on demand exercise hub and various gym discounts.
* Online Wellbeing benefits
* Free Financial wellbeing – mortgage calculators, budget tools, financial aid tools
The Compleat Food Group are proud to have built an inclusive and respectful culture where our colleagues feel safe, supported and
valued. A place where they can bring their whole selves to work to achieve exceptional results and thrive.
We continue to attract diverse talent into our teams, because we know greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides
a better working life. That’s why we’re committed to ensuring Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect in all that we do.
Recruitment Agencies: We have an active and trusted Preferred Supplier List to assist us if required. We do not acknowledge any
speculative CVs or unsolicited candidate introductions from agencies.