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Product Developer (12m FTC)Alexander Steele Recruitment • Greater London, England, GB
Product Developer (12m FTC)

Product Developer (12m FTC)

Alexander Steele Recruitment • Greater London, England, GB
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Temporary
Job description

Overview

Alexander Steele Recruitment is partnering with a fast-growing food business to recruit a Product Developer for a 12-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity for a hands-on product development professional to work across end to end NPD, supporting the launch and evolution of innovative food products within a collaborative, creative environment. Reporting into the NPD Manager, this role will suit someone who enjoys balancing creativity with structure and has a strong understanding of how to bring commercially viable food products to market.

On offer

  • Salary for this role is circa £30,000
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays with the option to benefit from more!
  • Hybrid working - Up to 2 days a week WFH

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead product development projects from concept creation through to successful market launch
  • Manage project timelines, milestones and internal workflows to ensure delivery against deadlines
  • Develop and refine recipes, translating kitchen concepts into scalable, factory-ready formats
  • Prepare product costings, nutritional data and technical documentation
  • Brief and manage manufacturing partners during trials and production runs
  • Support ingredient sourcing and supplier onboarding in collaboration with Operations
  • Define and support Quality Assurance Standards for new and existing products
  • Conduct product tastings, sample reviews and trial evaluations
  • Contribute to packaging development by reviewing product information and specifications
  • Use market and competitor insights to inform product decisions
  • Identify potential risks and proactively implement solutions

Candidate Profile

  • Minimum 2 years of industry experience in food product development with working knowledge of structured NPD processes
  • Degree or equivalent qualification in Food Science or related subjects
  • Strong organisational and project management skills
  • Proactive, solutions-focused mindset with strong attention to detail
  • Confident communicator, able to work effectively across internal teams and external partners
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint

Seniority level

  • Associate

Employment type

  • Full-time

Job function

  • Quality Assurance, Project Management, and Product Management

Industries

  • Baked Goods Manufacturing, Food and Beverage Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Services

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