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Job: Product DeveloperLocation: CrosbyWhy 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 everyday 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.What you'll be doingWe have a permanent opportunity for a Product Developer to join our team at Crosby!As a Product Developer, your role will be to develop new, and modify existing products, in line with written briefs, customer expectations and financial targets to create products of sustainable and repeatable quality and sustainable cost.In this role you will be required to:Develop new and existing recipes into commercially viable products, benchmarking regularly to gain awareness of the market for a competitive advantage.Create recipes alongside the chefs, input recipes onto the recipe management system and review the accuracy of all recipes inputted by the product technologist and chefs to ensure they meet cost, weight and nutritional requirements.Ensure the viability of new raw ingredients from an operational, technical and product development perspective to bring innovation and challenge to existing Greencore policies and practices.Complete and/or review and approve all relevant documentation (feasibility forms, customer submission forms, concept to process handovers etc.) to ensure accuracy of information shared internally and externally.Put all products through the feasibility process; working with the commercial, operations, technical and purchasing teams to solve any issues to ensure concepts are repeatable, sustainable and scalable.Compile product costing information and adapt recipes to balance food quality with achievement of commercial brief targets within customer brand standards.Present benchmarking, existing (EPD) and new products (NPD) at internal and customer presentations, passionately demonstrate good market and food trends awareness, to achieve product approval.Follow the critical path time lines as directed, escalating incomplete tasks and deficiencies in testing, to ensure that mitigating action can be taken to prevent delays in product acceptance and launch.Assist the process team with the scale up production trials, as required, to ensure production quality matches the kitchen quality signed off by the customer.Provide leadership and direct to ensure that across the team people are kept safe, engaged, focused, developed an delivery to their potentialWhat we're looking forAt 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.Proven experience in food product developmentAnalytical; comfortable with producing and reviewing costingsProficient in all elements of product development from concept to launchProven track record of successfully validating products and producing high quality documentationConfident in presenting to all levels within the business and directly to customersExperience in people managementIf this sounds like you, join us and grow with Greencore, and be a part of driving our future success.What you'll get in returnCompetitive salary and job-related benefitsHolidaysPension up to 8% matchedCompany share save schemeGreencore QualificationsExclusive Greencore employee discount platformAccess to a full Wellbeing Centre platformThroughout your time at Greencore, you will be supported with on the job training and development opportunities to further your career.

Software Developer4 Days per week in the Portsmouth OfficeC#, .Net Core, VueJS, Typescript£45,000 - £50,000Software Developer required to join a progressive and leading company within the automotive industry.As a Software Developer you will help to transform the whole digital product suite. They want to take an API first approach and build this out in .NET. and new front ends in Vue.Js.You will be working on some greenfield projects and using best practice engineering processes and approaches, and driving the capabilities of the platform, ensuring continuous product improvement.Skills Required:C#.Net CoreTypescriptExperience in VueJS (Preferable), React, Angular.MS SQL Server / T-SQLExperience with modern CI/CD pipelines highly desirableUnderstanding of Design Patterns, OOP, SOLID, and Clean Code a mustIf you have the relevant skills for this role and are ready for the challenge then please send your CV to

Work across both legacy and modern Microsoft environments and help lead a genuine migration programme rather than just maintain old systems.The business is growing and needs an experienced developer who can help move a core platform forward. Some of the estate is still in VB.NET, but the direction of travel is clear: modernising the codebase, improving architecture and helping drive the shift towards a more modern C# and .NET environment, with Azure and better engineering practices playing a bigger part.You would be joining a software team that supports applications used in a regulated healthcare setting. That means the work matters, but it also means security, reliability and data handling standards need to be taken seriously.Senior .NET Developer £60,000Remote with quarterly office visitsThis role is mainly back-end focused and would suit someone with strong C# / .NET experience who is also comfortable working with VB.NET. The split is roughly 75% C# / 25% VB.NET, so this is not purely legacy support. The real focus is helping drive the migration from older VB.NET systems into a more modern C# and .NET architecture.You would be joining an established team of circa 10 engineersWhat matters most:strong commercial C# / .NET experienceVB.NET experiencesolid back-end development skillsSQL / database understandingability to improve and modernise existing systemsNice to have:AzureCI/CDReactXamarin / .NET MAUI The applications sit in a regulated healthcare environment, so reliability, security and good engineering judgement matter.Package includes:Salary up to £60,000Remote workingQuarterly office visits25 days holiday + bank holidays5% pensionLife assuranceSick payPrivate medical after probation Apply now for more information please contact Ruby Calver at Spectrum IT Recruitment.Spectrum IT Recruitment (South) Limited is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.