Bakery Applications Technologist

  • Trades Workforce Solutions
  • Bicester, Oxfordshire
  • Apr 15, 2026
Full time Trades & Services

Job Description

NPD Bread Specialist - Shape the Future of Bakery Innovation!

South East England Growing Bakery & Ingredients Business

Are you a bread development specialist ready to take your craft to the next level?
Join one of the UK's most dynamic, forward-thinking bakery and bakery ingredients companies - where innovation, collaboration and quality are at the heart of everything we do.

What You'll Be Doing
  • Create and develop innovative bread products and improvers that exceed customer expectations
  • Work hands-on with enzymes, emulsifiers and fermented ingredients for industrial bakery applications
  • Collaborate with technical, commercial, and international teams to bring ideas from concept to launch
  • Build close relationships with key suppliers and sister companies worldwide, staying ahead of the latest trends and ingredient technologies
  • Play a key role in our mission to be a global centre of competence for bread innovation
What's in It for You
  • A growing, ambitious business where your ideas are heard and valued
  • The chance to influence global bakery innovation as part of the Bakels Group
  • A supportive, collaborative team culture
  • Strong opportunities for career growth and professional development
What We're Looking For
  • A Food Science or related degree
  • Around 5+ years' experience in the baking industry (ideally industrial bread development)
  • Skilled in formulating with fermented products, enzymes, and emulsifiers
Why Join Us?

This is your chance to be at the heart of a business that's shaping the future of bread - combining tradition, technology and taste in everything we do.

If you're ready to rise to a new challenge, we'd love to hear from you.