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The Regional Food Group for Yorkshire and Humber
1-2 Grimston Grange, Sherburn Road, Tadcaster, LS24 9BX
Tel: 01937 830354
Fax: 01937 838890
Email: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)

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Ulrick & Short: R&D Technologist

Ulrick & Short specializes in the supply of clean label ingredients to the food manufacturing sector.

Salary Range
£17,000 – £19,000 + additional benefits (after qualifying period)

Details of Position
Location: Office/Kitchen based Pontefract, West Yorkshire.


West Yorkshire based Ulrick & Short Limited are one the UK leading ingredient companies, specializing in the development, manufacture and supply of clean label starches, functional flours, fat replacers and bakery glazes.

Due to an internal promotion a position within the development department has become available. Reporting to the R&D Manager the successful candidate will be involved a range of work from sample preparation to analysing of new ingredients to giving support during customer specific work and trials.

The role is office based (just south of Pontefract) with travel as required (to support the sales team).

Ulrick & Short are a fast growing company with a commitment to develop ambitious, hard working staff who make a real difference to the company.

Job Description

Management and Preparation of Finished product samples to customers:

Running the sample log on SharePoint
Stock control of sample preparation materials (tubs/boxes etc)
Making up of samples
Taking to post office / arranging courier delivery.
Maintaining Walton Wood sample stock
Cost Record

Prepare and dispatch finished application samples:

Maintain records as with product samples
Produce and dispatched finished application samples (e.g. delyte in muffins)

Customer technical support:

Telephone support as required
Kitchen support during Customer visits to U&S
Support of JS carrying out customer specific application work
On site trial support as required

Tried & Tested Program:

Profiling of products
Application testing of products
Marinating and update bulletins for use by the sales team

Application Details
Please email your CV and covering letter to Adrian Short in the first instance: .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)