Are you passionate about baking and ready to take your career to the next level?
Our client, a leading company in the bakery industry, is looking for a Bakery Technologist to join their dynamic team. They seek someone with experience in a bakery setting, a degree in Bakery, or NPD Technologist experience in the bakery sector. In this role, you'll lead projects from concept to launch, working with a diverse range of customers. You'll also benefit from the support of a large team. If you're eager to excel in a creative and collaborative environment, our client wants to hear from you.
You will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Carry out accurate and reproducible test bakes
- Supporting customer presentations with product samples at top quality and within time frames, with the aim to lead some of these sessions in the future
- Analysing trials, writing reports and feeding back findings, keeping written documentation of all stages
- Presenting back findings and next steps to customers both via email and on Teams calls/in person
- Updating project statuses on the online system
- Inputting supplier specification and material data sheet information onto a development system to support food safety functions
- Liaise with Finance to gather development products and ingredient costings
- Working towards learning how to formulate, ingredient functionality and owning projects with an overall aptitude for learning with the aim to be a subject matter expert for bakery ingredient & formulation
- Building upon knowledge of scientific bakery technology
- Going above and beyond day-to-day tasks by taking initiative and being proactive
- Communicating with suppliers as and when needed to obtain technical, food safety and quality documentation
What's required?
- Strong experience in practical bakery
- Qualification in a bakery specific subject/course
- Driving licence
- Competent IT Skills
- Organised and proactive
- Ambitious, motivated, get up and go attitude
- Work well as part of a team as well as individually
- Pride in work to deliver a high level of quality in a customer-focused business.
What's in it for you?
£25,000.00 - £28,000.00 per annum
Do you think you fit the criteria?
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