Process Development Technologist

Competitive Salary

Competitive Holiday Entitlement

Pension Contribution

Family Friendly Policies

Learning and Development Opportunities

Life Assurance

• Support the delivery of right-first-time product launches and factory trials.
• Coordinate and support pre-production and first production runs.
• Liaise with NPD, Commercial, Technical, Quality, Engineering, Production, and Customer teams to ensure projects are delivered to agreed critical paths.
• Prepare and maintain launch documentation, including quality attribute sheets, pack sheets, nutritional information, and trial records.
• Assist with shelf-life verification, cooking validations, and technical assessments.
• Support weekly pre-launch meetings to ensure all project requirements are completed on time.
• Analyse production processes and identify opportunities to improve efficiency, yield, quality, and cost performance.
• Support artwork approval processes and technical compliance requirements.
• Maintain controlled documents and ensure key NPI milestones are achieved.
• Promote and uphold Health & Safety, food safety, and quality standards at all times.

📍 Attleborough ¦ Full Time

We are seeking a Process Technologist to join our Product & Innovation team in Attleborough. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering successful product launches, supporting projects from concept through to full-scale production.

Working closely with the Process Manager and cross-functional teams, you will help ensure all technical validations, product quality requirements, and customer expectations are met while driving continuous improvement across manufacturing processes.

We are looking for an organised and proactive individual who enjoys working collaboratively in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment.

You will have:

• Strong organisational and workload management skills.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• A keen eye for detail and strong analytical skills.
• Knowledge of food manufacturing, food safety, and product labelling requirements.
• The ability to build effective relationships across multiple departments.
• Good Microsoft Office skills, including Excel, Word, and PowerPoint. Knowledge of Point74/Recipe Professor would be beneficial, but not essential.
• A passion for food, continuous improvement and delivering high-quality results on time and in full.

At Pilgrim's Europe, our values are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to fostering an environment where people can grow, collaborate, and make a real impact.

You'll be part of a team focused on innovation, operational excellence, and delivering quality products that exceed customer expectations.

Apply today to become part of our Product & Innovation team and help shape the future of our products.