Job Title: New Product Development Technologist
Location: Monaghan, Ireland
Salary: €45,000 - €50,000
Overview:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a New Product Development Technologist to join a dynamic food manufacturing team. This role involves supporting the development, testing, and successful launch of new food products, working in close collaboration with NPD, Technical, and Production teams. The position is ideal for someone passionate about food innovation and eager to contribute to the full product lifecycle from concept to launch.
Key Responsibilities:
* Maintain high standards of hygiene and food safety within the development kitchen.
* Prepare and cook products for sampling and customer presentations.
* Organise and ensure availability of supplies for visits, trials, and presentations.
* Communicate effectively with stakeholders including suppliers, customers, and internal teams.
* Support product trials and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
Key Attributes:
* Strong verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to work independently while thriving in a team environment.
* Flexible approach to working hours/shifts to meet business needs.
* Commitment to training and professional development.
* Awareness and compliance with health & safety procedures.
Skills & Experience Required:
* Minimum of 1 year’s experience in food manufacturing.
* Passion for food, with basic cooking skills.
* Good eye for quality and product presentation.
* Strong organisational skills with excellent attention to detail.
* Confident IT skills for data logging and communication.
* Access to own transport.
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