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Process Technologist
Job Posted: 2 hours ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 45,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Hertfordshire
Expire in: a month
Job Description
I’m excited to partner with a fast-growing, mission-driven food and nutrition brand that is looking for a Process Technologist to join their amazing team in Hertfordshire (5 days on site).
You’ll work closely with the NPD team, supporting projects from idea to launch with solid process insight and data. You’ll also explore new technologies and techniques, using scientific thinking to streamline processes, improve efficiency, and strengthen the quality and stability of the products.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company that has experienced continuous growth over the last decade and places innovation at the heart of everything they do.
In this role,
You will…
Lead and manage the pilot plant - planning, running, and documenting trials to generate data that drives product development and process optimisation
Maintain and look after lab and pilot plant equipment, ensuring everything is calibrated, reliable, and ready to go
Carry out experimental work, product testing, and analysis (lab and sensory) to optimise processing, improve efficiency, and enhance product quality and stability
Partner closely with NPD/EPD teams and support scale-up trials, providing process expertise and turning trial data into clear, actionable recommendations
Stay across new technologies and methods, contributing to continuous improvement and keeping the plant and product capabilities moving forward
About you:
Experience in food and drink manufacturing, ideally with thermal processing, or aseptic exposure, supported by a Food Science/Engineering degree or 1–2 years’ hands-on experience
Strong process and equipment know-how, including running pilot plant trials, maintaining lab kit, and troubleshooting technical issues
Skilled in designing experiments, analysing data, and turning results into clear actions that support process and product optimisation
Familiar with quality testing methods - chemical, physical, microbiological, and/or sensory - to assess product stability and consistency
Curious, collaborative, and adaptable, with strong problem-solving skills and a drive for continuous improvement in a fast-paced environment
This is an exciting opportunity with a dynamic company offering a competitive package. If this sounds like you, apply directly or get in touch with (url removed)Before You Apply
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