- Posted 06 March 2025
- Salary £40,000
- LocationNorth Yorkshire
- Job type Permanent
- DisciplineFood & Drink
- Reference146936
Development Chef
Job description
Market Leading Food Manufacturer now looking to recruit...
BASED NEAR RICHMOND, NORTH YORKSHIRE
PERMANENT POSITION
ROLE
Reporting into the NPD Manager, main responsibilities include the following:
Take products from development concept through to successful launch.
Develop and make safe, legal and achievable products
Provide and ensure accurate collation of information i.e. ingredients, recipes, costings
Document all work according to established procedures in order to communicate project status, progress, issues, solutions etc.
Attend both internal & external taste panels as part of the development cycle, evaluate results and set target product profiles to achieve a successful launch.
Ensure on time delivery of samples required by customers.
Source, test and highlight the use of new ingredients, processes and packaging
Liaise with customers in the creation of new products, including presentations
Maintain awareness of industry trends, consumer requirements and the availability of novel ingredients and processing aids.
Maintain chef skills and recipe evolution
Comply with all standard company policies.
CANDIDATE
You will have previous experience working as a Chef. Applications are welcome from a hospitality background but you must be able to take ownership over what will be a rewarding role
working to the demands of the Major retailers. Food Manufacturing exposure would be desirable/nice to have.
Mon- Fri 9am- 5pm
28 Days Holidays
Company Pension
If you are interested in this position then please forward a copy of your most up to date CV to andrew@drnewitt.com or contact Andrew Donaldson on 0131 226 5060.