Senior R&D Data Scientist

Location: Buckinghamshire

Sector: FMCG / Food Manufacturing / Innovation & Technology

Salary: Competitive + Benefits

The Opportunity

A leading international food manufacturer is seeking a Senior R&D Data Scientist to join its central Innovation & Technology function. This is a high-impact role focused on accelerating product innovation through advanced modelling, predictive analytics, AI/ML applications, and data-driven scientific insight.

Working within a global R&D and innovation environment, the successful candidate will play a key role in transforming technical data into actionable solutions that support faster product development, improved formulation understanding, enhanced sustainability, and smarter decision-making across innovation programmes.

This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of food science, data science, and product inno...