R&D Product Development Technologist

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R&D Product Development Technologist
Do you love creating new products? Have a passion for cooking? Barker's has an exciting opportunity for you!
It all started with friends collecting wild fruits from the riverbank; our creativity flowed to inspire flavour and our innovative approach built a production line that delivered. Our entrepreneurial spirit flourished as we enjoyed the fruits of our labour with others.
The past inspires our future; where only one thing is certain as we continue to grow and diversify so, come join us on the original family farm, with our view of the mountains and proximity to an array of outdoor activities at any time of the year.
We are excited to be searching for a Research and Development Technologist to join our growing business. In this role, you will be responsible for contributing to innovation programs to build on our 700+ lines in a variety of product ranges including jams, chutneys, drink concentrates and savoury sauces with more to come! This role is an exciting mix or product, process and packaging development as part of a collaborative and innovative research & development team.
This role is responsible for:

Driving innovation and development of new products with a focus on customer needs and operational objectives.
Building relationships and support new products as they are trialled in the Factory with our amazing people on the shop floor and support teams
Managing product development process, from concept through to launch, by leading cross-functional teams and effectively communicating new product launches within the company.
Collaborating and contributing to a great team and supportive internal network
Improving existing products and processes and to provide technical support to internal teams and external customers.

What We're Looking For:

Excellent communication, organizational, and project management skills.
Creative mindset with the ability to think outside the box and innovate.


Interest in food trends with a personal passion for good food.
Proven experience in food or related industries is essential, with 4 + years experience and a Food Science or related qualification preferred
Be a contributor to a great team and supportive internal network.

Why Barkers?

Innovative Culture: Be part of a forward-thinking team that embraces creativity and new ideas.
Growth Opportunities: We invest in your professional development and career advancement.
Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package.

Ready to get creative? Apply now and let's make something extraordinary together!


Job Details



Reference #


5223




Posted on


25 Sep 2024




Closes on


25 Oct 2024 09:00




Location(s)


Canterbury, Geraldine, Winchester




Expertise


I&D




Job level(s)


Experienced




Work type(s)


Permanent full time





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