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Senior NPD Technologist Food Manufacturing, Leeds As this leading, international food business continues its successful journey of growth driven by innovation, it has an opening for a Senior NPD Technologist to join its successful, high-performing and growing team, within a complex and dynamic food manufacturing business, where NPD and innovation is at the heart of everything they do. This role of Senior NPD Technologist offers you the opportunity to gain further, end-to-end, hands-on experience across a dynamic and complex NPD-driven food business; as well as the opportunity to collaborate with leading UK retailers, and also, develop much-loved brands, working cross-functionally on NPD, EPD projects and briefs, spanning the full product development lifecycle from concept to launch. The key remit is to continuously develop and introduce new and improved products to meet strategic objectives of the business and deliver to meet, and even exceed, customers' expectations. Main Purpose of the Job The principal requirements are to take ownership and accountability for the development and innovation of new products from concept to launch for both retailers and own brand. Lead the development of new and improved food products. Mentor and guide junior team members, sharing your expertise. To provide a site-based product development resource based in Leeds, supporting the development department with NPD, EPD, Value engineering projects as well as other business or customer-related projects. Working closely with procurement and technical team supporting with business-driven ingredient projects. Work as part of a cross functional team and will liaise with Technical, Procurement, Marketing, Account and Commercial managers & Production departments. Provides invaluable experience within the NPD department, to provide support and assistant to the team as well as NPD manager . This role is based in Leeds. It is a hybrid role, offering the opportunity to work from home one day a week. Please note, all applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK. Unfortunately, we are unable to progress any applications requiring Visa Sponsorship.

NPD Process Technologist Location: Coventry Salary: 30-35k Ready to turn bold food ideas into supermarket-ready success stories? Join a fast-paced UK NPD team where creativity meets real-world production. The Opportunity We're looking for a hands-on NPD Process Technologist to help bring exciting new food concepts to life. Based in Coventry, you'll play a key role in delivering innovative products from kitchen bench to full-scale factory launch, working at pace, solving challenges, and making a tangible impact on business growth. What You'll Be Doing Own the process from idea to launch Translate concepts into scalable, factory-ready products - hitting cost, quality and waste targets every step of the way. Get stuck into trials & production Lead factory trials, capture critical data, and ensure everything runs smoothly, from ingredient ordering to detailed reporting within 72 hours. Create, test & innovate Develop product concepts in the kitchen, stay on top of food trends, and work closely with suppliers to bring fresh ideas to the table. Collaborate across the business Partner with teams across NPD, Packaging, Technical, Operations, Engineering and more, driving projects forward together. Deliver compliant, high-quality launches Own key documentation including cost cards, specs, QAS, and validation processes to ensure safe, robust product launches. Support customers & suppliers Present samples, manage submissions, and ensure nutritional and testing data is accurate and ready. What Makes This Role Exciting Work on multiple projects at pace - no two days the same Take products all the way from blue-sky concept to supermarket shelf Be hands-on in both kitchen and factory environments Collaborate with UK & European teams and customers Influence innovation while thinking commercially and practically What You'll Bring Degree in Food Science / Food Technology (or equivalent experience) Experience in food manufacturing or NPD (bakery a bonus!) A passion for food trends and innovation Strong organisational skills & attention to detail Ability to juggle multiple projects and work at pace Confident communicator with a collaborative approach Comfortable in both kitchen and factory environments Flexible approach to hours when trials demand it The Details Based in Coventry with occasional travel (customers, suppliers, site visits) Driving licence beneficial Exposure to cross-functional teams and real career development If this looks of interest, click apply and I will be in touch with more details!

Ever spent months developing a product, only for it to fall over when it hits the factory? Not here. This role is all about making great products work in the real world. You'll take bakery products from concept through to launch, running trials, tweaking recipes, solving problems and working closely with Operations, Technical and Development teams to make sure products leave the development kitchen and successfully make it onto the production line. You'll have the freedom to manage your own projects, rather than waiting for someone to tell you what to do next. What's in it for you? • End-to-end ownership of projects • A busy pipeline of NPD and process work • The chance to influence products before they hit the shelves • A business that continues to invest in innovation and growth What you'll need: • Experience within bakery manufacturing • A background in Process, NPD or Product Development • Experience running factory trials and supporting launches • The ability to manage projects and critical paths without being chased • A genuine interest in food and product innovation If you're currently spending more time updating spreadsheets thandeveloping products, this could be worth a conversation.

Architectural Graduate (Planning) 26,000 - 32,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits + Early Finish Friday Weston-Super-Mare Are you a recent Architectural Graduate, an Architectural Assistant or similar with a background using AutoCAD looking to join a small, close-knit, family-run company who are known for valuing their employees and investing in their technical development through mentorship and progression opportunities? Do you want to join a varied practice which cover a wide range of properties, new builds conversions and commercial buildings on planning and designs across Somerset and South Gloucester. The company is a small family-run architectural practice who take on a wide range of varied projects from producing high quality plans and initial consultations to end-end project design and completion. This company work on primarily residential properties but also commercial projects. On offer is a great opportunity to work for an established practise who offer support and training including the shadowing the current director. In this role you will gain insight into all aspects of the architecture work they do. Primarily you will be working on creating concepts and drawings using AutoCAD and helping to submit planning permissions. This role would suit a recent Architectural Graduate, an Architectural Assistant or similar with a background using AutoCAD looking to join a small, close-knit, family-run company who are known for valuing their employees and the chance to work on high-quality, exciting and varied bespoke projects. The Role: Designing and working on technical drawing concepts using AutoCAD Shadowing the planning and building survey process Dealing with the lifecycle of projects The Person: Recent Architectural Graduate, an Architectural Assistant or similar Background in AutoCAD Commutable to Weston-Super-Mare Reference: BBBH25010C Key Words: Architecture, Technologist, Architectural Technologist, Architectural Technician, Part 2, Architectural Assistant, Design, AutoCAD, Graduate, Weston-Super-Mare, Clevedon, Portishead, Nailsea, Bristol, Cheddar, Burnham-on-Sea. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Senior NPD Technologist Location: Leeds Reporting to: NPD Manager Ready to lead the next big product launch? We're looking for a Senior NPD Technologist to take ownership of exciting food innovation projects, from concept right through to launch. If you thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment and love bringing products to life, this could be your next move. What you'll be doing Own product development from idea through to factory launch across retailer and own-brand ranges Lead innovation by developing new and improved food products aligned to trends and customer needs Turn retailer briefs into commercially viable, high-quality products Manage factory trials, scale-ups, and product launches with cross-functional teams Drive recipe development, reformulation, and value engineering Work closely with Technical, Procurement, Production, and Commercial teams Stay ahead of the market with trend analysis and competitor insights Ensure products meet food safety, nutritional, and retailer standards Mentor and develop junior team members, sharing your expertise Play a key role in continuous improvement and ways of working What we're looking for Proven experience in NPD within the food industry Strong understanding of product development, factory processes, and retailer expectations Ability to manage multiple projects from concept to launch Confident communicator who thrives in cross-functional teams Passion for innovation, trends, and food excellence Experience mentoring or supporting junior team members Full driving licence (occasional store visits/customer meetings) Why join? Be part of a collaborative and innovative NPD function Work on exciting, customer-facing product launches Opportunity to shape products at scale and make a real impact Develop your leadership skills as you mentor and deputise for the NPD Manager If this looks of interest, please click apply now!

Project-Leading Technical Architect/Technologist Permanent Position. London Our client is one of the UK's largest interdisciplinary design practices, specialising in housing, mixed-use developments and urban regeneration. Due to a growing portfolio they have an opportunity within their award?winning team. We're looking for a project-leading Technical Architect or Architectural Technologist with strong Revit skills to join their thriving Architecture team, focusing on recladding and refurbishment projects. Experienced in managing a team and building client relationships, you'll have solid technical knowledge including detailing for facades, specification writing (NBS Chorus), as well as the ability to write fee proposals, and work autonomously. Ideally you'll have experience in refurbishment and recladding projects, and an interest in retrofit. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and have a passion for technical design, we'd love to hear from you! As well as a negotiable and competitive salary they also offer, Hybrid working, Volunteer days and Social events such as annual study trip, summer and Christmas parties and charity fundraising opportunities. To apply for this project leading Architect or Architectural Technologist job in London, please send your CV and Portfolio samples to Alex Asprey at Knightwood Associates. or call Alex on (phone number removed) to enquire in person. Thanks for your interest.

My client, who is an award-winning practice of Architects, Engineers, and Project Managers, based in Newcastle are looking to bolster an established, successful team with an Architectural Technician / Technologist. This is an excellent career opportunity to build and develop their career further within an inspiring practice with a very good workload within the residential and commercial sector. Working on a range of schemes within these sectors, projects will vary from small alterations to large multi-million pound developments. The successful individual will be working as part of the team and independently within the practice, running projects through design and technical delivery, attend site visits as well as complete site inspections. This practice uses Revit on a daily basis so it is essential that the successful Architectural Technician / Technologist have an excellent knowledge of this software. The successful individual will have the opportunity to communicate directly with clients, and have their say in projects design. This position will require someone who has had 5+ years' experience within the industry. Position Overview. Revit capability of a good level. Work independently as well as in a team. Attend Site Visits. Complete Site Inspections. Create building regulation drawings and technical detailing. Work closely with clients and contactors. Minimum 2 Years Post Qualification Experience. Excellent knowledge of Revit/AutoCAD. Highly motivated with an excellent work ethic. High technical detailing ability. Thorough knowledge of Building Regulations. A

Product Developer FTC Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contributions , Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Bo'ness Ways of Working: Site based Hours of work: 37.5 Contract Type: Fixed term contract Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Our site in Bo'ness employs over 1,000 people and produces food-to-go salads and salad accompaniments for a range of customers. The site is located 3.5 miles from Linlithgow and 8 miles from Falkirk. What you'll be doing In this busy and exciting role, you will lead product innovation and deliver development projects that bring creative, commercially successful food solutions to life. You'll support the development team, drive quality and margin improvements, and ensure products land on time and to specification. Role Accountabilities • Develop innovative products and processes in line with customer briefs • Support and inspire Development Technologists to grow and improve • Lead focused development to achieve customer and business margin goals • Ensure new products meet internal and external technical and quality standards • Communicate concepts clearly to internal teams and customer stakeholders • Maintain knowledge of competitor activity and retailer product ranges • Manage resources effectively to deliver on the development critical path • Benchmark product quality and escalate concerns appropriately • Ensure strong collaboration across cross-functional teams • Contribute to a culture of continuous improvement and creativity What we're looking for • Experience as a Development Technologist within FMCG food • Strong IT skills and excellent organisational capability • High attention to detail with strong verbal and written communication • Creative, resilient and selfmotivated approach • Ability to manage multiple projects in a fastpaced environment • Strong commercial awareness and understanding of development processes • Effective team player with collaborative mindset We're proud to be recognised in the Gender Equity Measure Top 100 for our commitment to gender equality. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary and job-related benefits • Holidays • Competitive matched pension contributions • Life insurance up to 4x salary • Company share save scheme • Greencore Qualifications • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform • Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career.

Architectural Graduate 26,000 - 32,000 + Training + Progression + Company Benefits + Early Finish Friday Weston-Super-Mare Are you a recent Architectural Graduate, an Architectural Assistant or similar with a background using AutoCAD looking to join a small, close-knit, family-run company who are known for valuing their employees and investing in their technical development through mentorship and progression opportunities? Do you want to join a varied practice which cover a wide range of properties, new builds conversions and commercial buildings on planning and designs across Somerset and South Gloucester. The company is a small family-run architectural practice who take on a wide range of varied projects from producing high quality plans and initial consultations to end-end project design and completion. This company work on primarily residential properties but also commercial projects. On offer is a great opportunity to work for an established practise who offer support and training including the shadowing the current director. In this role you will gain insight into all aspects of the architecture work they do. Primarily you will be working on creating concepts and drawings using AutoCAD and helping to submit planning permissions. This role would suit a recent Architectural Graduate, an Architectural Assistant or similar with a background using AutoCAD looking to join a small, close-knit, family-run company who are known for valuing their employees and the chance to work on high-quality, exciting and varied bespoke projects. The Role: Designing and working on technical drawing concepts using AutoCAD Shadowing the planning and building survey process Dealing with the lifecycle of projects The Person: Recent Architectural Graduate, an Architectural Assistant or similar Background in AutoCAD Commutable to Weston-Super-Mare Reference: BBBH25010C Key Words: Architecture, Technologist, Architectural Technologist, Architectural Technician, Part 2, Architectural Assistant, Design, AutoCAD, Graduate, Weston-Super-Mare, Clevedon, Portishead, Nailsea, Bristol, Cheddar, Burnham-on-Sea. If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered renumeration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at our website.

Development Technologist Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contributions , Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Boness Ways of Working: Monday to Friday Hours of work: 08.30 - 17.00 Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we're one of the UK's leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we're proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Our site in Bo'ness employs over 1,000 people and produces food-to-go salads and salad accompaniments for a range of customers. The site is located 3.5 miles from Linlithgow and 8 miles from Falkirk. What you'll be doing In this busy and exciting role, you will support the delivery of the development pipeline, working closely with crossfunctional teams to bring new product ideas to life. You will use your creativity, commercial understanding and technical skill to support recipes, track trends and deliver accurate development information that drives successful innovation. Role Accountabilities • Build strong relationships with key functions to support development activity • Maintain awareness of retailer requirements and expectations within your product area • Demonstrate passion for food and curiosity around flavours, trends and innovation • Identify emerging food and market trends to inspire product development • Understand relevant site capabilities to support feasible development solutions • Use recipe management systems to generate accurate recipe information and costings • Monitor competitor products and communicate relevant insights • Input accurate information into sector development pipeline documentation • Work at pace with strong organisation, creativity and attention to detail • Support the delivery of development tasks to agreed standards and timelines What we're looking for • Highly motivated with a passion for food and innovation • Strong attention to detail and excellent organisational skills • Excellent PC skills and confident using development or recipe systems • A foodbased degree or relevant experience • Valid driving licence • Resilient, selfmotivated and able to manage time effectively • Strong communication skills and an effective team player • Curious, creative and willing to learn and grow within the business • Ability to understand basic engineering or technical principles We're not all the same at Greencore and our differences help us to make every day taste better for all our stakeholders. We truly put our people at the core and are proud of our diversity. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you'll get in return • Competitive salary and jobrelated benefits • Holidays • Pension up to 8% matched • Life insurance up to 4x salary • Company share save scheme • Greencore Qualifications • Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform • Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform • Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with onthejob training and development opportunities to further your career.

Why Safran? A global presence : Be part of a global aerospace, defence & space business with over 100,000 Colleagues, across 300 sites in 30 countries. Inclusive & empowering environment : We celebrate our differences and believe they make us stronger. We know that a fulfilling work environment is a key driver for innovative ideas and team success. Innovation at the core : Join our mission to decarbonise aerospace and make the world a safer place. Your ambitions can take us further. Mobility & training opportunities : We can support your ambitions with training, development, a personalised career plan and mobility opportunities. If you have big dreams, we'll support you to make them a reality. A culture of excellence : Join a team that values collaboration, integrity, and continuous improvement. Whatever your background, together we aim for excellence. Get involved: We have a number of groups and forums across our sites that you can get involved with, including Women at Safran, Diversity at Safran, Sports Clubs, STEM ambassadors, Employee Forum, Charity Partnerships and Wellbeing Programs. If you're ready to take your career to new heights and be part of a company that's crafting the future of flight, apply today. Materials Engineer - Higher Apprenticeship Gloucester At Safran, excellence is a journey - and we'd love you to be a part of it. As a trusted global leader in aerospace, defence, and space, we are proud to be a company where diversity, innovation, and opportunity come together to shape a sustainable future where we can all succeed together through a shared vision Looking after the people who make Safran great is our priority. We offer a range of flexible benefits designed to support you-both in and out of work, including: Competitive salary 25 days' holiday + bank holidays (with buy/sell option) Pension (matched up to 8%) and life assurance Structured training, mentoring, and career development Onsite facilities including parking, restaurant, bike storage, and showers Family-friendly and inclusive workplace policies About Safran Landing Systems We are a global leader in aircraft landing and braking systems, supporting commercial, business, and military aviation. Our expertise spans the full product lifecycle-from design and manufacturing to maintenance and repair. At Safran, we don't take flight for granted. It takes incredible skill, collaboration, and innovation-and that's where you come in. Your Role As part of the Materials & Processes Laboratory team, you will support engineering activities through investigation, testing, and technical analysis of materials used in landing gear systems. Key responsibilities include: Investigating landing gear components that do not meet design requirements Supporting raw material and forging supply chains Conducting mechanical, chemical, and metallurgical testing Generating data and compiling technical reports Supporting production with manufacturing issue resolution Assisting with qualification of new processes You will gain experience in: Materials science, chemistry, and analytical techniques Supplier engagement and technical issue resolution Mechanical testing and statistical data analysis Laboratory investigation techniques Process audits and continuous improvement activities Training & Qualification You will complete the Materials Science Technologist Degree Apprenticeship with the University of Derby. What You'll Bring Essential GCSEs (Grade 9-5 / A -C), including Maths, English, and Science Level 3 qualifications (e.g. A-Levels) including Maths and a Science/Engineering subject Strong attention to detail, problem-solving ability, and willingness to learn Desirable Interest in engineering demonstrated through school, hobbies, or projects Understanding of materials science or engineering principles Experience working independently and in teams Strong communication and organisational skills Methodical and structured approach to work

Our client, a Consultancy working on some exciting projects across the UK, are looking for a driven and talented BIM Coordinator to join an exceptional team and support the delivery of challenging projects in their growing pipeline and beyond. The successful individual will be highly motivated and will play a key role in supporting project teams to deliver coordinated, high-quality BIM enabled projects across a range of sectors. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic team working on some of the most significant projects in the UK construction industry. Our client is looking for someone who enjoys solving complex problems, has a passion for technology and digital construction, and is eager to develop and improve project processes and workflows. We welcome applicants from a variety of backgrounds, particularly Architectural Technologists, Architects, and other construction professionals with BIM experience looking to progress their careers within digital delivery. Ideally, you will have 2+ years' experience working on BIM enabled projects within a commercial environment. BIM Coordinator Position Overview Project Delivery: Support the delivery of high-quality, coordinated, data-driven building models across multiple projects. BIM Coordination: Assist project teams with model coordination, clash detection, information management, and BIM workflows. Innovation: Stay up to date with developments in BIM and digital construction technologies, contributing to the improvement of internal processes and standards. Client Engagement: Work alongside senior team members and clients to understand project requirements and support BIM implementation strategies. Collaboration: Foster effective collaboration within project teams and with external consultants to ensure seamless project execution. Problem Solving: Help resolve design coordination challenges and support efficient project delivery through BIM technologies. BIM Coordinator Position Requirements Experience in a similar BIM Coordinator, Architectural Technologist, Architect, or related digital delivery role. Motivated individual with the ability to manage workload effectively and contribute positively within a team environment. Strong communication skills with a proactive approach to problem solving. Experience working within BIM project environments and collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Knowledge of BIM standards, workflows, and information management processes. Live within a commutable distance of Newark Experience with Clash Detection & Navisworks preferred BIM Coordinator Position Remuneration Competitive salary ( 40,000 - 45,000 DOE) Pension Discretionary bonus scheme Hybrid working and flexible working hours Holiday that accrues with service Training and development opportunities Other company benefits to be discussed at interview stage Bennett & Game Recruitment are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancY Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries. We are acting as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy, and in accordance with GDPR by applying you are granting us consent to process your data, contact you about the services we offer, and submit your CV for the role you have applied for.

If you enjoy seeing products go from idea trial supermarket shelf, this one s worth a look. I m working with a large manufacturer looking to strengthen their Process Development team. This is a hands-on role for someone who enjoys being in the factory, running trials, solving problems and making sure products actually work at scale not just in the test kitchen when everyone s pretending the process is straightforward . What you ll be doing: Taking products from concept through to launch Scaling products from test bakery to full production Running factory trials alongside Operations, Process and Technical teams Sourcing new raw materials and ingredients Managing projects across key retail accounts including Morrisons and Asda Supporting customer submissions when needed Conducting store visits and benchmarking competitor products Spotting opportunities for innovation and quality improvements What they re looking for: Experience within food manufacturing Ideally recent bakery experience Someone who can manage projects independently Organised, proactive and comfortable working cross-functionally Food related qualification ideal, but not essential Why consider it? Proper end-to-end NPD exposure Lots of factory and trial involvement Exposure to major retail customers Stable, growing manufacturer Clear opportunity to develop your career in Process/NPD If you re happy where you are but open to hearing about a solid bakery process role, it s worth a conversation.

RAW Material Specifications Technologist East Kilbride Permanent A well-established manufacturing site is looking to bring in a Specifications Technologist to take ownership of product and raw material specifications, ensuring compliance, accuracy, and consistency across the board. This is a hands-on role where detail matters. You'll be working closely with technical, QA, procurement, and suppliers to make sure everything is right first time. What you'll be doing Creating and maintaining finished product, raw material, and packaging specifications Managing retailer specification portals Ensuring compliance with UK food legislation (labelling, allergens, nutrition) Reviewing packaging, artwork, and label approvals Maintaining allergen risk assessments and declarations Supporting audits and customer technical queries Monitoring specification KPIs and accuracy Supporting product launches and changes What we're looking for Experience managing specifications for UK retailers Strong understanding of food labelling and legislation Experience with retailer portals (Tesco, Sainsbury's, etc.) High attention to detail and strong data accuracy Confident working across multiple teams Why consider it Stable, structured environment Clear role ownership Good exposure across technical, QA, and NPD Opportunity to strengthen retailer-facing experience

Graduate NPD Technologist - Food Manufacturing 27,000 - 27,500 South Manchester Do you come from a Food or Nutritional Science Degree and want to progress a career as a NPD specialist with one of the UK's fastest growing Food Manufacturers in their category, in a role where full training can be provided? This historic, family-run business prides itself on their positive working environment and commitment to professional development. They supply sauces, spreads and condiments to almost all major UK retailers and have ambitious growth plans for the coming years. They are looking to add to their NPD team with someone from a relevant Food/Nutritional Science or Food Design Degree, training them in things such as factory trials, specifications, development tracking, shelf-life analysis, raw material management and sensory evaluation. This is the perfect opportunity for a real foodie - someone who wants to be proud of the work that they do in an rewarding role that'll allow them to easily spot the products that they have helped to develop in all major supermarkets across the UK. Responsibilities: Supporting product development from concept through to launch, ensuring feasibility, cost efficiency, and alignment to briefs. Creating, testing, and refining product samples, capturing data, conducting analysis, and supporting continuous improvement projects. Collaborating cross-functionally (technical, operations, commercial, supply chain) to deliver successful product launches. Managing trials, documentation, and compliance requirements, ensuring accuracy in specifications, quality, and safety standards. Tracking project progress, communicating updates to stakeholders, and managing timelines while identifying opportunities for innovation. Required Skills & Qualifications: Coming from a relevant Food or Nutritional Sciences Degree Any previous experience in a Food Manufacturing environment is highly advantageous A passion for self-development and eager to continuously learn on the job Confident and excellent communication skills, comfortable working with various teams and communicating with stakeholders at all levels both inside & outside of the business Full right-to-work in the UK Apply as soon as possible, this role will be in high demand and may close before the end date. Graduate NPD Technologist, NPD Technologist, NPD, Product Development, Food Technologist, Food Science, Food Science, Food Design, Graduate, Nutritional, Nutritional Science, Food Technology, Graduate NPD Technologist, FMCG, Food Manufacturing, Food, Bakery, Dairy, Meats, Condiments, Fresh Produce, Ambient, Manchester, Cheshire, Lancashire, North West, Sale, Stockport, Altrincham

Process Development Technologist - 1 Year FTC 35,000 Wrexham Are you an experienced Process Development or NPD professional in the Food Manufacturing sector with a passion for turning concepts into success solutions and looking for a high-impact role where you can work on projects for major retailers? This leading Food Manufacturer specialises in ready meal solutions for big supermarkets & foodservice providers, having over 100 years of history and a strong footprint in the UK. They operate several modern production facilities and have benefited from significant investment in recent years. This is a key role supporting the development and scale-up of new and existing food products, ensuring they can be delivered efficiently within a manufacturing environment. You will be working cross-functionally to bring concepts to life while balancing quality, cost and capabilities. The ideal candidate will have experience in the Food Manufacturing sector in an NPD or Process Development role where they have worked cross-functionally and developed a competence in Recipe, Nutrition & Yield Calculations. This is a great opportunity for someone early into their career to enhance their experience and bolster their CV by joining a big name in the Food Manufacturing sector on a 1 year contract developing products for high-profile clients. Day-to-day of the role: Supporting the development and sale-up of new and existing products to meet customer and business requirements Translating kitchen and concept recipes into viable factory processes Working with production, technical and commercial teams to ensure successful product launches Identifying and implementing process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality and cost-effectiveness Assisting with trials, documentation and validation The ideal person will have: 2+ years' experience in NPD or Process Development in the Food Manufacturing sector An understanding of factory processes, scale-up and food safety standards Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects at once Preferable holding experience with chilled products If you are interested in this position, click apply or contact Stuart Goble at Reed. Process Development Technologist, Food Technologist, NPD, NPD Technologist, Food Science, Food Scientist, New Product Development, Process Development, Process Development Technologist, FMCG, Food Manufacturing, Dairy, Ambient, Meat, Fresh Produce, Meals, Food, Beverage, Fresh Produce, Wrexham, Cheshire, Chester, Deeside, Oswestry, Flint, Buckley

Senior Womenswear Garment Technologist - Premium Fashion Brand Greater Manchester Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits An internationally renowned premium fashion brand, recognised for its beautifully crafted womenswear collections, is currently seeking an experienced Senior Womenswear Garment Technologist to join its established Head Office team in Greater Manchester. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially minded Senior Garment Technologist with expertise across structured soft tailoring, dresses and occasionwear to play a pivotal role in ensuring exceptional fit, quality and consistency across all product ranges. Key responsibilities include: Leading fit sessions and attending development meetings. Managing fit approvals, test reports and labelling requirements. Maintaining high standards of fit, quality and product performance throughout development. Working closely with design, buying, suppliers and factories to ensure critical path deadlines are achieved. Providing technical guidance and supporting continuous product improvement. The ideal candidate will possess: Previous experience as a Garment Technologist within a premium brand or high-street retailer. Strong multi-product womenswear experience. Excellent knowledge of garment construction, pattern cutting and grading. Proven experience working with overseas suppliers and factories. Strong communication, organisation and problem-solving skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and Adobe software packages. In return, you will have the opportunity to further develop your career within a globally recognised fashion brand, alongside a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package. BH36526

Are you a Technologist who thrives on technically demanding buildings? Then this could be the perfect opportunity for you! A well-established and growing design studio in North Birmingham is looking for an experienced Architectural Technologist to join their close-knit team. If you're technically strong and want to work on commercial, mixed-use and high-end residential projects, this could be a great next step. What you'll be doing Producing detailed technical drawings and construction information Working closely with architects, engineers and consultants Delivering technical packages for steel frame, RC and traditional builds Leading on below-ground detailing, including basements Ensuring designs comply with UK Building Regulations Supporting projects through to site and build stage What we're looking for 5+ years' experience as an Architectural Technologist Strong background in RC, steel frame and basement construction Solid working knowledge of Building Regs Confident using AutoCAD and/or Revit Organised, proactive and comfortable juggling multiple projects Why join? Technically challenging, design-led projects Friendly, modern studio environment Long-term progression and development Additional Details: Location: North Birmingham: On site Software: AutoCAD/Revit Salary: £40,000-£60,000 Sound like your next move? Apply now. GSA Techsource Ltd operates as an Employment Agency when recruiting for permanent vacancies, and an Employment Business when recruiting for contract vacancies. All contract rates quoted are to Ltd companies.

We are working with a well-established and highly respected food business based in Northamptonshire who are looking to recruit an experienced Specifications Technologist to join their technical team. This is a key role within the business, offering the opportunity to take ownership of customer and legal specifications, lead artwork and labelling compliance, and support the development of the specifications function. The Role As Specifications Technologist, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end specification process, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and alignment with customer, legal, and certification standards. Key responsibilities include: Managing the creation and ongoing maintenance of customer specifications for new product launches Ensuring specifications are updated in line with EPD changes, supplier amendments, and legal or customer requirements Reviewing and maintaining specifications to ensure compliance with BRC and customer-specific standards Reviewing raw materials and supplier approval processes Overseeing translation and artwork approval processes to ensure legal and customer compliance Staying up to date with changes in food labelling legislation across multiple markets, including the use of third-party approvals where required Acting as the main point of contact for customers regarding specifications, queries, and questionnaires Attending and supporting internal and external audits Supporting the development and maintenance of written procedures and work instructions within the specifications department Managing and developing a Specification Technologist through on-the-job coaching and formal training Attending development and planning meetings to forecast workload and allocate resources effectively Promoting health, safety, and wellbeing in line with company policies Driving continuous improvement and supporting change initiatives within your area of responsibility About You You will be an experienced specifications professional from within the food manufacturing industry, confident working in a fast-paced, customer-focused environment. You will ideally have: Proven experience in food specifications management Strong knowledge of food labelling legislation and customer standards Experience working with BRC and retailer requirements Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills Confidence communicating with customers and internal stakeholders As you know over here at Zest we like to do things properly and always want to keep you, the candidate in the loop. Applying to this 'one of a kind' role you give Zest permission to hold your information. If you want to know more about how Zest look after your personal information please visit our privacy policy on the website (url removed)

Mid-Senior level Architectural Technologist or Technician required to join one of Manchester's most well-respected and most forward-thinking Architectural practices. This is based on an initial 3-6month contract of employment. This reputable firm of Architects have gone from strength to strength in recent years and have continued to expand and diversify their business across a wide range of project types including: Colleges, University buildings and various Education-sector schemes. Also: Offices, Leisure schemes, care homes, private housing and volume residential are typical projects you will encounter here. They are looking to further expand and strengthen their Education-sector team with the hiring of a good Architectural Technologist. The role would be best suited to either an Architectural Technologist or Architectural Technician with a minimum of 3 years practical experience; preferably working with a UK based practice/developer. Please review the following criteria to see if you are suitable for this position: To hold a relevant Architectural Qualification: Degree/HNC/HND Minimum 3 years practical experience. We will consider anywhere up to 10 years experience. Proficiency using both REVIT & AutoCAD software. Previous experience within one of the following sectors: Education, Residential, Commercial. Ability to work independently as part of a team as required. Excellent Technical detailing abilities. A pay rate of circa £28-£33 per hour is on offer. An immediate start is preferred too. Please get in touch with Consulting using the contact details provided. Or register your CV as an application and you will be contacted within 24 hours if your CV is well suited to the role.