Join Albert Bartlett as an NPD Graduate and Kickstart Your Career in Food Innovation!
At Albert Bartlett, we're passionate about creating quality potato products that delight our customers every day. We’re on the lookout for a dynamic and curious NPD (New Product Development) Graduate to join our energetic Technical team. If you're excited about turning fresh ideas into delicious realities and want to grow your skills in a supportive, fast-paced environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
What You'll Do:
- Collaborate with experienced professionals to develop exciting new potato products from concept to shelf.
- Get hands-on with product trials, sensory testing, and quality checks that ensure every product meets our high standards.
- Help capture and share insights through detailed documentation and progress reports.
- Work cross-functionally with Production, Marketing, and Technical teams to bring innovations to life.
- Spot trends and contribute fresh ideas that keep Albert Bartlett at the forefront of the market.
What You'll Gain:
- Real-world experience in food science and product development.
- Insight into manufacturing, quality assurance, and food safety processes.
- Valuable skills in project management, communication, and technical reporting.
- A supportive environment where your enthusiasm and ideas are encouraged and rewarded.
- #INDHP
Requirements
- Recent graduate or soon-to-be graduate in Food Science, Food Technology, Nutrition, or a related field.
- A genuine passion for food innovation and new product development.
- Keen attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
- A proactive mindset with a hunger to learn and grow.
Benefits
- 31 days of annual leave (inclusive of statutory holidays)
- Free parking
- Flexible payment options
- Life Assurance
- Access to Free Wellbeing Services (inc. counselling and financial advice)
- Retailer Discount Scheme
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Wellbeing & Engagement Events throughout the year
- Long Service Awards
- Employee of the Month & On the Spot Awards
- Discounted Products
Skills Required
- Recent graduate or soon-to-be graduate in Food Science, Food Technology, Nutrition, or a related field
- Genuine passion for food innovation and new product development
- Keen attention to detail with strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Comfortable working independently and as part of a team
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite
- Proactive mindset with a hunger to learn and grow
What We Do
Albert Bartlett is a family-owned company established in 1948, and is the UK's leading supplier of potatoes, offering fresh, chilled, and frozen potato products to retail, wholesale, and foodservice customers.
