NPD Graduate

Albert Bartlett

Airdrie, Scotland, United Kingdom permanent

Posted: May 6, 2026

Job Description

About Albert Bartlett

Albert Bartlett is a leading UK supplier of fresh, chilled, and frozen potato products, committed to quality, innovation, and sustainable growth. We are proud to offer exciting career opportunities for graduates looking to develop their skills and build a rewarding career in the food industry.

Role Overview

We are seeking an enthusiastic NPD (New Product Development) Graduate to join our innovative Technical team. This entry-level role will provide hands-on experience in developing new potato products, from concept through to launch, supporting product innovation and continuous improvement across our portfolio.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with formulation and product development trials under the guidance of experienced NPD professionals.
• Support sensory testing, shelf life assessments, and quality evaluations.
• Contribute to the documentation and reporting of development projects.
• Help coordinate cross-functional collaboration between Technical, Production, and Marketing teams.
• Participate in research to identify trends and opportunities for product innovation.

Learning & Development

• Gain practical experience in food science and product development.
• Develop knowledge of manufacturing processes, food safety standards, and quality assurance.
• Build skills in project management, communication, and technical reporting.
• Opportunity for personal and professional growth in a supportive environment.

Requirements:
• Recent graduate or final year student in Food Science, Food Technology, Nutrition, or related discipline.
• Passion for new product development and food innovation.
• Strong attention to detail with analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work well within a team and independently.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.
• A proactive approach and eagerness to learn.

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

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