Senior NPD Technologist TLNT_NI

Position: Senior NPD Technologist TLNT1_NI
Be part of something big Finnebrogue is a leading UK-based food producer within the global

Sofina

Foods Group. We look at what is wrong with food to figure out how to make it the best it can be. Operating from four facilities in Downpatrick, Northern Ireland, Finnebrogue supplies major supermarkets with own-label bacon, sausages, burgers, and vegetarian products, as well as its pioneering Naked range made without nitrites. We have been recognised as the UKs Employer of the Year by Grocer Gold and the Best Place to Work in Northern Ireland by the Irish News Workplace & Employment Awards.

Our robust People Strategy offers career pathways and development opportunities for all employees, emphasising talent growth and wellbeing with generous benefits for all. We are proud to be the first food producer in the UK and Ireland to achieve the Diversity Mark accreditation and are committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive workplace. Globally,Sofina Foods and its wholly owned subsidiaries operate more than 40 sites and have over 14,000 employees in Canada, UK, Island of Ireland, Germany and France.

Job Role You will be reporting to the NPD Manager this role involves managing the day-to-day activities that include getting products from concept to launch. You will be assigned to work on one of our key account teams and work closer with your colleagues to strengthen and develop the working relationship with our customer. Benefits At Finnebrogue, we offer more than just a job we provide a comprehensive benefits package designed to support and reward our employees.

Working in one of our state-of-the-art facilities, youllenjoy free onsite parking and access to electric charging points and access a restaurant-standard canteen with all meals subsidised, including free breakfastoptions. You'll enjoy access to our award-winning Food Shack, where you can receive up to 5 free food products per week. You'll also have confidential support through

Insula Wellbeing, our on-site counsellors. We offer a full calendar of wellbeing, social, and sports events, helping you stay balanced and connected. As you settle into the business, your benefits will continue to grow, with the Perks Discount card, gym membership, cashback healthcare plan, cycle-to-work scheme, electric car scheme, and even your birthday as a paid holiday.

Skills:

Third level qualification in relevant food science

Experience with in meat sector Strong organisational skills