9,329 D Development jobs in the United Kingdom
Project Manager - Automotive Technology Development
CV1 2DT Leeds, Yorkshire and the Humber
£60000 Annually
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Our client, a leader in automotive innovation, is looking for a dynamic and experienced Project Manager to lead the development of cutting-edge automotive technologies. This exciting role is based at their state-of-the-art facility in Coventry, West Midlands, UK . You will be responsible for managing the entire lifecycle of automotive technology projects, from initial concept and feasibility studies through to product launch and post-launch support. This includes defining project scope, objectives, detailed planning, resource allocation, budget management, and risk mitigation. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including R&D engineers, designers, manufacturing specialists, and external suppliers, to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Effective stakeholder management and communication are vital, involving regular progress reporting to senior management and clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in project management within the automotive sector, with a proven track record of successfully delivering complex technology development projects. Experience with agile and traditional project management methodologies is essential. Excellent leadership, negotiation, and problem-solving skills are required, along with a deep understanding of automotive systems and current industry trends. You must be highly organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities simultaneously. Proficiency with project management software is a must. We are seeking a proactive, results-driven individual with a passion for automotive innovation and a commitment to driving excellence in project execution. Join a forward-thinking team that is shaping the future of mobility.
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Lead Project Manager - Subsea Technology Development
EH1 1EN Edinburgh, Scotland
£70000 Annually
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Posted 1 day ago
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Our client, a pioneer in subsea technology and innovation, is looking for a strategic and results-oriented Lead Project Manager to spearhead critical development initiatives from their Edinburgh, Scotland, UK office. This pivotal role demands exceptional leadership, meticulous planning, and a proven ability to deliver complex, high-stakes projects on time and within budget. You will be responsible for the end-to-end management of multiple concurrent projects, from conception and feasibility studies through to design, prototyping, testing, and final deployment. This includes defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables; developing detailed project plans, schedules, and resource allocation strategies; managing project teams comprised of engineers, designers, and technicians; and fostering a collaborative and high-performance culture. Key responsibilities involve risk assessment and mitigation, stakeholder management, budget control, quality assurance, and ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall) and have extensive experience managing projects in technical, R&D-intensive environments, preferably within the subsea, marine, or offshore sectors. Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills are crucial for effectively liaising with internal teams, external partners, and senior management. This role offers a flexible working arrangement, blending essential in-office collaboration with the benefits of remote work, ensuring a healthy work-life balance while maintaining project momentum. We are seeking an individual who is not only a master of project execution but also a visionary leader capable of driving technological advancement and contributing to our client's continued success in a competitive global market.
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Product Development Scientist - Food Technology
BN1 1 East Sussex, South East
£45000 Annually
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Posted 15 days ago
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Our client, a highly innovative and rapidly expanding player in the Food & Beverage sector, is seeking a talented and creative Product Development Scientist to join their R&D team. This role is based in **Brighton, East Sussex, UK**, and offers a hybrid working model, allowing for a dynamic blend of laboratory-based innovation and collaborative office work. You will be at the forefront of creating next-generation food products, from concept ideation through to scale-up and commercialization. This position demands a deep understanding of food science principles, ingredient functionality, processing technologies, and sensory evaluation. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food trends, possess strong problem-solving skills, and have a proven ability to translate consumer needs and market insights into successful product launches. You will work closely with marketing, quality assurance, and manufacturing teams to ensure products meet quality, safety, and commercial viability standards. This is an exceptional opportunity to contribute to the development of exciting new food concepts within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize, develop, and test new food products, from benchtop to pilot scale.
- Conduct extensive research into ingredients, processing techniques, and packaging solutions.
- Formulate and optimize product recipes to achieve desired taste, texture, appearance, and nutritional profiles.
- Perform sensory analysis and consumer testing to gather feedback and refine product attributes.
- Collaborate with the Quality Assurance team to ensure product safety and compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Support process engineers in scaling up laboratory formulations to commercial production.
- Prepare detailed product development reports, specifications, and documentation.
- Stay abreast of emerging food science technologies, consumer trends, and competitive product offerings.
- Work cross-functionally with marketing, sales, and operations to ensure successful product launches.
- Troubleshoot and resolve product-related issues during development and production.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development within the food industry.
- Strong understanding of food chemistry, microbiology, and processing operations.
- Experience with formulation, recipe development, and ingredient interactions.
- Knowledge of sensory evaluation techniques and consumer insights.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements for food products.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
- Proficiency in relevant software, e.g., Microsoft Office Suite.
- A passion for food innovation and a creative mindset.
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Senior Product Development Scientist - Food Technology
PL1 1AA Plymouth, South West
£65000 Annually
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Posted 13 days ago
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Our client, a dynamic and innovative leader in the FMCG sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Product Development Scientist to drive innovation in food technology. This is a fully remote role, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK, promoting a healthy work-life balance and a focus on impactful research and development.
The successful candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and commercializing new food products that meet evolving consumer demands and market trends. You will lead cross-functional teams, overseeing the entire product development lifecycle from initial ideation and benchtop formulation through to pilot plant trials and scale-up for manufacturing. This role requires a deep understanding of food science, ingredient functionality, processing technologies, and sensory evaluation.
Key responsibilities will include:
The successful candidate will be responsible for conceptualizing, developing, and commercializing new food products that meet evolving consumer demands and market trends. You will lead cross-functional teams, overseeing the entire product development lifecycle from initial ideation and benchtop formulation through to pilot plant trials and scale-up for manufacturing. This role requires a deep understanding of food science, ingredient functionality, processing technologies, and sensory evaluation.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Leading the development of innovative new food products from concept to launch.
- Conducting research into new ingredients, technologies, and processing methods.
- Formulating new product recipes and optimizing existing ones.
- Planning and executing pilot plant trials and factory scale-up activities.
- Collaborating with R&D, marketing, culinary, quality assurance, and manufacturing teams.
- Analyzing product performance, shelf-life, and nutritional profiles.
- Ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, quality standards, and labeling requirements.
- Staying abreast of market trends, competitor activities, and scientific advancements in food technology.
- Documenting research findings, developing standard operating procedures (SOPs), and preparing technical reports.
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Senior Product Development Scientist - Food Technology
SO14 2AA Southampton, South East
£60000 Annually
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Posted 14 days ago
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Our client, a prominent player in the FMCG sector, is seeking an innovative Senior Product Development Scientist specializing in Food Technology to drive the creation of next-generation food products. This role, based at their state-of-the-art facility in Southampton, Hampshire, UK , offers a hybrid working arrangement, blending hands-on laboratory work with strategic remote collaboration. You will be at the forefront of food science, translating consumer insights and market trends into delicious and commercially viable products.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the research and development of new food products from concept to launch, focusing on innovation and consumer appeal.
- Conduct extensive bench-scale product development and formulation trials.
- Optimize existing product formulations for quality, cost-effectiveness, and shelf-life extension.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, R&D, manufacturing, and quality assurance.
- Manage pilot plant trials and support scale-up to full production.
- Conduct sensory evaluation, texture analysis, and other relevant food science testing.
- Stay abreast of the latest scientific advancements, consumer trends, and regulatory changes in the food industry.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports, documentation, and presentations.
- Troubleshoot product-related issues encountered during development and manufacturing.
- Contribute to the intellectual property portfolio of the company.
- MSc or PhD in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development within the FMCG food industry.
- Strong understanding of food chemistry, microbiology, ingredient functionality, and processing technologies.
- Proven ability to innovate and develop successful new food products.
- Experience with sensory science and analytical techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a meticulous approach to research.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and project management skills.
- Ability to thrive in a hybrid work environment, balancing laboratory and remote responsibilities.
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Senior Product Development Scientist (Food Technology)
BS1 4AA Bristol, South West
£50000 Annually
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Posted 22 days ago
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Our client, a highly respected and innovative leader in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a Senior Product Development Scientist to join their pioneering product innovation team. This role is entirely remote, offering the flexibility to work from anywhere within the UK. You will be at the forefront of developing new food products, focusing on enhancing existing formulations and creating groundbreaking solutions that meet evolving consumer demands for health, sustainability, and taste. This position requires a deep scientific understanding of food chemistry, processing, and sensory evaluation, combined with a passion for creating market-leading products.
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Qualifications and Experience:
This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate food scientist to make a significant impact on the future of food innovation within a globally recognised organisation, all while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote working environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the research and development of innovative new food products and product line extensions from ideation through to commercialisation.
- Conduct laboratory-scale and pilot-plant trials to optimise product formulations, ingredients, and processing parameters.
- Investigate and implement new technologies and ingredient solutions to improve product quality, nutritional profile, and shelf-life.
- Perform in-depth analysis of raw materials, intermediates, and finished products using various analytical techniques.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, R&D, quality assurance, regulatory affairs, and supply chain, to ensure successful product launches.
- Develop and conduct sensory evaluation studies to assess product acceptance and identify areas for improvement.
- Prepare comprehensive technical reports, documentation, and presentations on research findings and project progress.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest scientific advancements, industry trends, and competitor activities in the food science and FMCG space.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges that arise during product development and scale-up.
- Ensure all development activities comply with food safety regulations and quality standards.
- Mentor and guide junior scientists and technicians within the R&D department.
Qualifications and Experience:
- A Master's or Ph.D. in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
- A minimum of 5-7 years of hands-on experience in product development within the FMCG food industry.
- Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of food chemistry, ingredients, processing technologies (e.g., extrusion, baking, fermentation), and sensory science.
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques and analytical instrumentation for food analysis.
- Proven experience in managing multiple R&D projects simultaneously and delivering results on time.
- Excellent understanding of food safety standards (e.g., HACCP, BRC) and regulatory requirements.
- Exceptional problem-solving, critical thinking, and data analysis skills.
- Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with diverse teams remotely.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and take initiative in a remote setting.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a passionate food scientist to make a significant impact on the future of food innovation within a globally recognised organisation, all while enjoying the benefits of a fully remote working environment.
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Senior Product Development Scientist - Food Technology
M1 1AN Manchester, North West
£70000 Annually
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Posted 24 days ago
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A leading innovator in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector is seeking an exceptional Senior Product Development Scientist to drive new product innovation from concept to commercialisation. This role, based in **Manchester, Greater Manchester, UK**, offers an exciting opportunity to shape the future of our product portfolio. You will be responsible for the end-to-end development of new food products, focusing on taste, texture, nutrition, and cost-effectiveness, while ensuring compliance with all relevant food safety and regulatory standards. This position demands a highly creative and technically proficient individual with a strong background in food science, chemistry, or a related discipline. Your responsibilities will include conducting market research to identify consumer trends and unmet needs, formulating new product concepts, optimising existing formulations, and scaling up processes from lab bench to pilot plant and full-scale production. Collaboration is key; you will work closely with marketing, R&D, manufacturing, and supply chain teams to ensure successful product launches. Extensive experience in sensory evaluation, shelf-life testing, and product stability studies is crucial. The ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, troubleshoot complex technical challenges, and present findings effectively to cross-functional teams and senior management is essential. We are looking for someone with a passion for food innovation and a proven ability to translate scientific knowledge into commercially viable products. A deep understanding of ingredients, processing technologies, and the FMCG landscape is highly valued.
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Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of innovative new food products from ideation through to market launch.
- Conduct formulation development, benchtop trials, and sensory evaluation.
- Optimize existing product formulations for improved quality, cost, or nutritional profile.
- Develop and validate manufacturing processes for pilot and commercial scale-up.
- Conduct comprehensive shelf-life and stability testing.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams including marketing, regulatory affairs, and operations.
- Prepare detailed product specifications and technical documentation.
- Stay current with industry trends, new ingredients, and emerging technologies.
- Troubleshoot production issues related to product quality and performance.
- Ensure all product development activities comply with food safety regulations and quality standards.
Qualifications:
- BSc or MSc in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in food product development within the FMCG industry.
- Proven track record of successfully launching new food products.
- Strong understanding of food chemistry, microbiology, and processing technologies.
- Expertise in sensory analysis and statistical design of experiments.
- Excellent project management and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.
- Ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to non-technical audiences.
- Creative mindset with a passion for food and innovation.
- Knowledge of HACCP, GMP, and other food safety management systems.
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Business Development Manager - Technology Sales
NG1 1AB Nottingham, East Midlands
£55000 annum + com
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Our client is seeking a highly motivated and results-oriented Business Development Manager to join our expanding sales team in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire . This is an office-based role focused on driving new business opportunities within the technology sector. You will be responsible for identifying, nurturing, and closing sales leads, playing a pivotal role in the company's growth and market penetration.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve company goals and expand our customer base.
- Identify new business opportunities through market research, networking, and direct outreach.
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting customer relationships by understanding their needs and offering tailored technology solutions.
- Conduct product demonstrations and presentations to prospective clients.
- Negotiate and close deals, ensuring mutually beneficial agreements.
- Manage the sales pipeline effectively using CRM software.
- Collaborate with the marketing team to align sales and marketing efforts and develop lead generation strategies.
- Stay up-to-date with industry trends, competitive landscape, and emerging technologies.
- Achieve and exceed monthly, quarterly, and annual sales targets.
- Provide accurate sales forecasts and reports to management.
- Proven experience (minimum 3-5 years) in business development or sales, preferably within the technology or software industry.
- Demonstrated success in meeting or exceeding sales quotas.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong understanding of sales processes and techniques.
- Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce, HubSpot) and sales enablement tools.
- Ability to build rapport and trust with clients at various levels.
- Self-motivated, driven, and results-oriented with a proactive approach.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.
- A keen interest in technology and a passion for consultative selling.
- Ability to work effectively independently and as part of a team in an office environment.
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Business Development Manager - Technology Sales
MK13 7LP Milton Keynes, South East
£50000 annum plus
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Our client, a rapidly growing technology company, is seeking an ambitious and results-driven Business Development Manager to spearhead sales efforts. This hybrid role, based in Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, UK , offers a blend of in-office collaboration and remote flexibility. You will be responsible for identifying new business opportunities, building strong client relationships, and driving revenue growth through the sale of innovative technology solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Identify and pursue new business opportunities within target markets and industries.
- Develop and implement effective sales strategies to achieve and exceed revenue targets.
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with key clients and stakeholders.
- Conduct market research to identify emerging trends and competitive landscape.
- Present and demonstrate the company's technology solutions to prospective clients.
- Negotiate and close sales contracts, ensuring favourable terms for both parties.
- Collaborate with marketing and product teams to align sales efforts with company objectives.
- Provide accurate sales forecasts and reports to senior management.
- Attend industry events and conferences to generate leads and enhance brand visibility.
- Stay up-to-date with product knowledge and industry advancements.
Qualifications:
- Proven track record of success in business development or sales, preferably within the technology sector.
- Demonstrated ability to meet and exceed sales targets.
- Excellent understanding of the sales process and techniques.
- Strong negotiation, communication, and presentation skills.
- Ability to build rapport and establish trust with clients.
- Experience in prospecting, lead generation, and pipeline management.
- Proficiency in CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) and sales tools.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, or a related field is preferred.
- Self-motivated, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Adaptable to a hybrid working environment.
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Business Development Manager (Technology Sales)
RG1 2LU Reading, South East
£50000 annum + com
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Posted 6 days ago
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Our client is a rapidly expanding technology firm seeking a proactive and results-driven Business Development Manager to join their sales team. This hybrid role, based in Reading, Berkshire , offers a blend of remote flexibility and in-office collaboration.
As a Business Development Manager, you will be instrumental in identifying new business opportunities, cultivating relationships with potential clients, and driving revenue growth for our innovative software solutions. You will possess a deep understanding of the technology landscape and a proven track record in B2B sales.
Key Responsibilities:
As a Business Development Manager, you will be instrumental in identifying new business opportunities, cultivating relationships with potential clients, and driving revenue growth for our innovative software solutions. You will possess a deep understanding of the technology landscape and a proven track record in B2B sales.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and execute strategic sales plans to achieve company revenue targets.
- Identify and prospect new client opportunities through various channels, including networking, cold outreach, and industry events.
- Build and maintain strong, long-lasting relationships with key decision-makers in target organizations.
- Understand client needs and present tailored solutions that highlight the value proposition of our technology.
- Conduct product demonstrations and articulate complex technical concepts in a clear and compelling manner.
- Negotiate and close sales contracts, ensuring favorable terms for both parties.
- Collaborate with marketing and product development teams to provide market feedback and identify new product opportunities.
- Track sales activities, manage the sales pipeline, and provide regular performance reports.
- Stay updated on industry trends, competitor activities, and emerging technologies.
- Proven experience in business development, sales, or a related role within the technology sector.
- Demonstrated success in meeting and exceeding sales quotas.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
- Strong understanding of software solutions and the ability to articulate technical benefits to a non-technical audience.
- Ability to work effectively in a hybrid environment, balancing remote work with in-office collaboration.
- Self-motivated, results-oriented, and capable of working independently.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Marketing, Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Experience with CRM software (e.g., Salesforce) is essential.
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