Technologist

Company: MorePeople
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Location: Milton Keynes
Job Description:

NPD Technologist

Milton Keynes

This isn’t your average NPD role…

This is your chance to be part of a bold, fast-growing brand on a mission to change the way people eat – for good.

What’s the role all about?

You’ll be at the heart of innovation – taking ideas from concept to launch and making sure they land perfectly on shelves.

From bench samples to full-scale factory trials, you’ll own the journey

Lead NPD & EPD projects from brief → launch

Run factory trials and bring concepts to life

Work closely with chefs, ops, technical & commercial teams

Keep projects on track, on spec, and on time

Deliver products that are retailer-ready and consumer-loved

What we’re looking for:

You’re not just technical – you’re curious, creative, and commercially switched on

Food manufacturing experience (2+ years)

Good administration skills

Confident running trials in a fast-paced environment

Organised, proactive, and love spinning multiple plates

A real team player with energy and drive

Full UK driving licence required

Full right to work in the UK – no sponsorship available

Bonus points if you’ve worked in chilled/short shelf-life products

This is a business where:

Sustainability isn’t a buzzword – it’s built into everything

Everyone has a voice and real impact

Growth is fast, exciting, and full of opportunity

B Corp values drive decisions and culture

Competitive Salary + Benefits

33 days holiday (including bank holidays)

Death in Service Insurance.

Medical Cash back Plan

Bike to work scheme

EAP Services

Wellness committee (for wellness and social activities).

Sounds like your kind of challenge?

Get in touch to find out more or apply today. Contact Luan at MorePeople on 01780 480530 email luan@morepeople.co.uk

Posted: April 16th, 2026