Process Technologist Salary: Competitive salary Benefits: Company share save scheme, Competitive matched pension contribution, Life insurance up to 4x salary Location: Greencore London Meals Cumberland, Cumberland Avenue, NW10 7RQ Ways of Working: Site based Hours of work: Monday to Friday 08:30am-17:00pm Contract Type: Permanent Why Greencore? Following the combination with Bakkavor in January 2026, we’re one of the UK’s leading creators of convenience food, driven by a simple purpose: to make every day taste better. As a vibrant and fast-moving business, we’re proud to employ over 28,000 talented colleagues across 36 manufacturing sites and 21 distribution depots in the UK and the US. Together, we bring delicious food to life. Our products cover every meal occasion from breakfast through to dinner and dessert, with lunch and snacking in between. In FY25, our shared passion helped us achieve combined revenues of approximately £4bn. Our extensive direct to store (DTS) network, with 17 depots across the UK, allows us to deliver fresh and frozen food both our own and from trusted partners to thousands of stores every day, ensuring consumers enjoy the very best, whenever and wherever they shop. Our site in Park Royal, West London, spans three factories and a distribution centre. The site produces a wide range of chilled ready meals, houmous dips, deli products, and savoury accompaniments, employing over 2,000 people in a fast-paced, high-volume environment. What you’ll be doing In this dynamic role as a Process Technologist, you will support the development of manufacturing capability to take approved product concepts into full-scale production. Working closely with cross-functional teams and customers, you will ensure products are delivered in line with food safety, technical, health & safety, financial and commercial standards, supporting successful launches in a fast-paced environment. Role Accountabilities • Deliver manufacturing trials in line with critical paths, using structured problem-solving to identify, capture and resolve issues across functions • Prepare and complete transit tests, review microbiological and nutritional results, and ensure alignment with customer codes and project objectives • Facilitate post-trial evaluations, coordinating samples, reviewing organoleptic assessments and producing QAS reports with clear action plans • Conduct food safety validations in line with site CCPs and HACCP principles, ensuring compliance with retailer procedures • Manage raw materials and packaging approval status, controlling costs and proactively resolving issues to protect the critical path • Plan and support customer panels, build effective stakeholder relationships and implement improvements based on feedback • Monitor factory processes, collect and analyse data, identify issues in standard production and support cost reduction opportunities • Complete controlled trial, pre-production and launch documentation accurately and on time • Operate safely at all times, complying with legislation, reporting hazards promptly and supporting continuous improvement in health, safety and environmental performance What we’re looking for • Experience working within a manufacturing or process-led environment • Strong understanding of food safety, technical and production standards • Ability to manage critical paths and coordinate multiple activities simultaneously • Confident problem-solving skills with a practical, solutions-focused mindset • Strong organisational skills and attention to detail • Effective communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across functions • Proactive approach to continuous improvement and delivering business outcomes • Comfortable working in a fast-paced environment with changing priorities At Greencore we put our people at the core. We celebrate their differences and help everyone to be themselves at work. Together we make every day taste better. If this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success. What you’ll get in return <ul style="margin-bottom:0.0cm;margin-top:0.0px"> <li style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif">Competitive salary and job-related benefits</li> <li style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif">Holidays</li> <li style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif">Competitive matched pension contribution </li> <li style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif">Life insurance up to 4x salary</li> <li style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif">Company share save scheme</li> <li style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif">Greencore Qualifications</li> <li style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif">Exclusive Greencore employee discount platform</li> <li style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif">Access to a full Wellbeing Centre platform</li> <li style="line-height:107%;margin:0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0cm 0.0px;font-size:11.0pt;font-family:Tahoma, sans-serif">Enhanced parental leave and menopause policies</li> </ul> Throughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on-the-job training and development opportunities to further your career. Greencore and its recruitment partners never charge candidates any fees at any stage of the hiring process. Any request for payment relating to a job opportunity should be considered fraudulent. #LI-HF1 #CVL Food Technologist, development technologist

Process Technologist (London, GB, NW10 7RQ) @ BAKKAVOR FOODS LIMITED

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