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When it comes to finding the right talent in the food and drink manufacturing industry, having the right expertise and experience is crucial. b3 jobs is a specialist recruitment agency that has been serving the UK food industry since 2000.Mission b3 jobs aims to find the perfect match between employers and candidates, ensuring that both parties thrive.Industry Focus We specialise in the food and beverage manufacturing industry, working with food manufacturers, importers, wholesalers, retail head offices, laboratories, testing facilities, and food safety auditing bodies.

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The b3 jobs annual salary survey is an essential resource for both food manufacturing companies and professionals across the UK. Survey Purpose: The survey aims to provide&nbsp;insight&nbsp;into salary levels across the&nbsp;UK food industry.Data Source: It&rsquo;s compiled based on all the vacancies that&nbsp;b3 jobs&nbsp;have recruited for over the last&nbsp;12 months.Job Titles: Approximately&nbsp;50 job titles&nbsp;across various food manufacturing sectors are included.Salary Information: For each job, the survey lists the&nbsp;lowest and highest salaries, along with the&nbsp;overall average.Year-on-Year Comparison: It also highlights the&nbsp;year-on-year change&nbsp;compared to the previous year&rsquo;s average. &nbsp; If you&rsquo;re curious about specific salary figures or want to explore further, you can refer to the b3 jobs annual salary reports for more detailed insights. These reports cover a range of roles, including technical, quality assurance, product development, and production positions.

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This manufacturer is part of a national business and supplies products to the foodservice sector plus further food manufacturing throughout the UK. The business is passionate about innovation and has driven the development of this exciting niche market into a fast-growing new sector for the food industry.
About the Specifications Technologist job
The purpose of your role will be to prepare and issue customer specifications, catering to our clients diverse client base and work closely with both Technical and NPD teams, supporting all aspects of their operations consistently driving innovation and excellence.
Key tasks
<ul>
<li class="pt-000002" dir="ltr">Accurately complete and manage customer specifications agreed timescales, ensuring specification files are maintained and reviewed on time.</li>
<li class="pt-000002" dir="ltr">Collaborate with the technical department to arrange necessary samples for nutritional and chemical analysis, address customer queries promptly, and seek approval for any requested product changes, updating specifications accordingly and communicating with all relevant departments.</li>
<li class="pt-000002" dir="ltr">Support the production of quality products by demonstrating technical awareness of the manufacturing process, monitoring product quality, and ensuring alignment with market trends.</li>
<li class="pt-000004" dir="ltr">Organise and manage product documentation for effective handover to the Technical Department, ensuring compliance with the critical path and company standards.</li>
</ul>
About You
<ul>
<li class="pt-000005" dir="ltr">Ideally be educated to a degree level in a food science/technology discipline and have previous experience working in a technical, specifications or closely related role from within food manufacturing. </li>
<li class="pt-000005" dir="ltr">You will have experience writing finished product specifications.</li>
<li class="pt-000008" dir="ltr">Computer literate with confidence using Word and Excel.</li>
</ul>
More details
The Specifications Technologist&nbsp;job (ref:8775) is based in&nbsp;North London and is paying&nbsp;c &pound;36,000&nbsp;according to your experience.
The working week is Monday to Friday 8:00am &ndash; 5:00pm.
Alternate job titles
Specification Technologist | Specifications Writer | Technical Administrator | Technical Assistant | Technical Officer | Food Technologist | Food Industry Specifications Jobs

Specifications Technologist

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a friendly and passionate team, working for a well-established and high-quality bakery.
About the Skilled Baker job
We are looking for an enthusiastic Baker to join a highly motivated and focused team to assist with overall production, making each of the products irresistible and ensuring recipes are followed to the company standards.
Key tasks:
<ul>
<li class="pt-000002" dir="ltr">Produce a range of bakery products to the highest standard and quality using the company recipe specifications.</li>
<li class="pt-000002" dir="ltr">Prepare ingredients ready for mixing.</li>
<li class="pt-000002" dir="ltr">Manually shape (or use the relevant machine) products.</li>
<li class="pt-000004" dir="ltr">Maintain an awareness of the production plan and ensure that this is always met.</li>
</ul>
About You
<ul>
<li class="pt-000002" dir="ltr">Strong team player with a passion for producing high-quality and delicious bakery products.</li>
<li class="pt-000002" dir="ltr">Knowledge of various baking methods/techniques including dough mixing, oven work and finishing bakery products.</li>
<li class="pt-000004" dir="ltr">A positive, can-do attitude and thrive in a fast-paced, team environment.</li>
</ul>
More details
The Skilled Baker&nbsp;job is (ref:8774) based in&nbsp;West Sussex&nbsp;and is paying&nbsp;&pound;30,000 - &pound;33,000&nbsp;according to your experience.
The package includes Free food, on-site parking, 20 days paid holiday plus bank holidays.
The working hours are 45 hours a week, Tuesdays &amp; Sundays off, 4:00am &ndash; 1:00pm midweek, 4:00am &ndash; 12:00pm Saturdays.
Alternate job titles
Production Baker | Industrial Bakery Jobs | Food Industry Baking Jobs | Production Bakery Jobs | Food Manufacturing Bakery Jobs

Skilled Baker

Join a cutting-edge specialist food manufacturing company with unparalleled expertise in the industry. Their state-of-the-art facility is designed to handle every aspect of modern food preparation, catering to both food retailers and caterers. Be part of a dynamic team, contributing to their growing reputation for delivering innovative products that meet the demands of an ever-evolving market.
About the Senior NPD Technologist job
As an NPD Technologist, you'll lead the delivery of NPD projects, ensuring they meet customer, brand, and regulatory standards. You'll manage costings, NPD documentation, factory trials, and customer samples, while researching new ingredients and processes to give products a competitive edge. 
Key tasks
<ul>
<li class="pt-000002" dir="ltr">Lead recipe development, manage NPD projects, and present products to customers. Support NPD trials, launches, and deputise for the Head of NPD when required.</li>
<li class="pt-000002" dir="ltr">Source new ingredients, identify suppliers, obtain costs and specifications, and collaborate with the Specifications Technologist to complete product specifications.</li>
<li class="pt-000002" dir="ltr">Organise nutritional analysis, lead competitor benchmarking, conduct sensory panels, and attend quality panels as needed. Review and approve product artwork.</li>
<li class="pt-000005" dir="ltr">Manage NPD Technologists, stay updated on food trends, and ensure the company's competitive edge through ongoing research and innovation.</li>
</ul>
About You
<ul>
<li class="pt-000006" dir="ltr">A degree in relevant discipline (or equivalent industrial experience).</li>
<li class="pt-000006" dir="ltr">Excellent communication, organisational, sensory &amp; creative skills.</li>
</ul>
More details
The Senior NPD Technologist job (ref:8772) is based in South Wales and is paying up to &pound;35,000 according to your experience.
The working hours are Monday to Friday, 9:00am &ndash; 5:00pm.
Alternate job titles
New Product Development Technologist | NPD Technician | Food Product Developer | Food Product Development | Food Science Jobs | Food NPD Jobs
&nbsp;

Senior NPD Technologist

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