Product Developer
| Posting date: | 20 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £38,000 to £45,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 22 March 2026 |
| Location: | Chelmsford, Essex |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | b3 jobs ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 9020 |
Summary
The company
The company supply a variety of products to a wide range of customers. The business focuses on delivering quality and meeting client needs.
About Product Developer job
As Product Developer you will support the commercial team and act as a key link between customers and internal teams.
Key Tasks
Act as a product development and ingredient expert across nuts, seeds, and dried fruit categories.
Support the commercial team with creative insight and product innovation.
Understand customer briefs and translate technical and creative requirements into solutions.
Present concepts, insights, and product proposals directly to customers on site visits.
Stay up to date with market trends across bakery, snacks, cereals, and healthier ingredients.
About You
Strong background in one or more of bakery, snack foods, cereal bars, breakfast cereals or ingredients supply.
Ability to interpret customer data and insights.
Comfortable presenting, discussing products, and engaging with technical and commercial stakeholders.
Understanding of NPD processes and ingredient functionality.
More details
The Product Developer job is based in Essex and is paying £38,000 - £45,000 according to your experience.
The candidate shall be expected to live in, or near Essex, as well as being able to travel on a monthly basis on customer visits. The role is commutable from Chelmsford, Colchester, Braintree, Witham, Halstead, Sudbury, Billericay, Basildon, Malden, Halstead and Bishop Stortford.
The working hours are Monday to Friday, usual office hours.
Alternate job titles - New Product Development Technologist | NPD Technologist | Food Technologist | NPD Technician | Product Development Technician | NPD Assistant | Food Product Development Jobs | Food Manufacturing NPD Jobs
The company supply a variety of products to a wide range of customers. The business focuses on delivering quality and meeting client needs.
About Product Developer job
As Product Developer you will support the commercial team and act as a key link between customers and internal teams.
Key Tasks
Act as a product development and ingredient expert across nuts, seeds, and dried fruit categories.
Support the commercial team with creative insight and product innovation.
Understand customer briefs and translate technical and creative requirements into solutions.
Present concepts, insights, and product proposals directly to customers on site visits.
Stay up to date with market trends across bakery, snacks, cereals, and healthier ingredients.
About You
Strong background in one or more of bakery, snack foods, cereal bars, breakfast cereals or ingredients supply.
Ability to interpret customer data and insights.
Comfortable presenting, discussing products, and engaging with technical and commercial stakeholders.
Understanding of NPD processes and ingredient functionality.
More details
The Product Developer job is based in Essex and is paying £38,000 - £45,000 according to your experience.
The candidate shall be expected to live in, or near Essex, as well as being able to travel on a monthly basis on customer visits. The role is commutable from Chelmsford, Colchester, Braintree, Witham, Halstead, Sudbury, Billericay, Basildon, Malden, Halstead and Bishop Stortford.
The working hours are Monday to Friday, usual office hours.
Alternate job titles - New Product Development Technologist | NPD Technologist | Food Technologist | NPD Technician | Product Development Technician | NPD Assistant | Food Product Development Jobs | Food Manufacturing NPD Jobs