KP Snacks
Goole
Full Time
Permanent
R&D Technologist
Pontefract (Home of Butterkist and popchips Popcorn)
Permanent Role
Join our snack-loving team! We are looking for an R&D Technologist to join our team. Fancy being part of a team developing innovative snack products for iconic brands such as Butterkist.
The Role
We’d love to hear from you, if you are a passionate about food with a love for snacking.
Who Are we?
KP Snacks is home to many of the most iconic British snack brands, creating ‘Happy Snacking Moments’ for decades, with great snack designs to meet the ever-changing tastes and expectations of our customers and consumers. We are passionate about our products and our people, encompassing c2,300 colleagues across our seven factory locations and Slough HQ, where we focus our energy across key brands including Hula Hoops, McCoy’s, Pombear, KP Nuts, Butterkist, Tyrrells, popchips and several retail brands.
We are proud to be part of the Intersnack Group. With an annual turnover of more than €4 billion, the Intersnack Group has grown to become a market leader in savoury snacks, present in over 30 countries across Europe, Australia, New Zealand and beyond, employing more than 14,000 employees and 44 factories globally.
Salary: Dependent on experience
What’s in it for you? (some of the benefits you can expect)
• Competitive salary, depending on the skills and experience you can bring
• Bonus scheme
• Annual Salary Review
• Medicash health cash plan
• Private healthcare (role/grade dependent)
• Digital GP and Best Doctors (2nd Medical Opinion service)
• Cancer care
• Company sick pay (eligibility criteria exist)
• Holiday buy scheme
• Electric Vehicle Scheme
• KP4ME - online benefits, discounts, prizes, competitions and information platform with access to mental, physical and financial wellbeing information and tools
The Candidate
We aim to foster a diverse family-like culture where everyone can be themselves and feel a sense of belonging. The I&D program focuses on Culture, Leadership, Recruitment, and Equitable Progression. We operate an inclusive recruitment process to attract diverse talent and educate hiring managers on bias. Additionally, we run a comprehensive program addressing various diversity topics to promote an inclusive workplace. Join KP Snacks to be a part of a diverse and inclusive team that values individuality and promotes growth.
We wholeheartedly encourage individuals from diverse backgrounds to apply for this position. We are totally committed to creating a workplace where not one person feels they do not belong. Please just let us know if there is anything we can do to make the process more easily accessible for you or if you have any special requirements.
Whichever method you are using to apply, please ensure that your application clearly demonstrates the relevant skills we are looking for, with clear evidence to support.
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