R&D Technologist
Date: 7 Dec 2024
Location: HADDENHAM, GB, HP17 8LB
Company: McCormick & Company
Position: R&D Technologist
Based: Haddenham, UK
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
- Develop and launch new products (including matching) for specified customers to achieve sales growth.
- Link design activity to business strategy by delivering innovative products within the constraints of the brief.
- Use sound commercial and technical awareness of our ingredients, processes and customer requirements to deliver ‘right first time’.
- Provide technical support to operations/logistics/purchasing for cost release, quality maintenance and improvement programs.
- Interact with customers to support relationship building and customer intimacy strategy.
- Interact with suppliers and the general marketplace to ensure up to date ingredients and technologies are employed in new developments.
CANDIDATE PROFILE
- Experience in dry seasonings
- Experience in Seasonings and Flavour development
- BSc Graduate or equivalent,
- Food Science or related subject
- Personal Characteristics – creative, self-motivated, dynamic and results orientated.
- Able to think laterally and solve complex problems.
- Proven ability of teamwork in a cross-functional environment.
- Project & team management skills
- Developed communication skills
- Able to demonstrate sound understanding of the development process and how it links to the business, including on-line plant trials.
As an Equal Opportunities employer, McCormick is committed to a diverse workforce.