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Product Developer, ingredients - food manufacturing

Job in Chelmsford, Essex County, CM1, England, UK
Listing for: b3 jobs Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-20
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Food Production, Product Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 38000 - 45000 GBP Yearly GBP 38000.00 45000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Product Developer, ingredients - food manufacturing (Permanent)
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
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