Senior NPD Technologist

Location: Tattenhall, Cheshire

Job Purpose

The Senior NPD Technologist is responsible for leading the development and delivery of new ice cream products from concept through to launch across retail and food service channels. This is a hands‑on role requiring both technical expertise and strong organisational capability, combining product development, customer sample creation, and full ownership of the NPD stage‑and‑gate process.

Responsibilities

• Lead the end‑to‑end development of new ice cream products, from concept through to launch.
• Formulate and refine recipes, balancing quality, cost, and scalability.
• Work alongside the Product Technologist to create high‑quality customer samples to meet briefs and timelines.
• Continuously explore new ingredients, flavours, formats, and technologies.
• Present samples and concepts internally and, where required, support the Client ...