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Ready for the next step in your foodcareer?\nTeam Lead Product Technology & Food Development\nSkilled, approachable leader with focus on customers in change and innovation processes\nYour tasks and responsibilities\nYou are the connecting factor between the sales and production department, with your strong experience in product technology and your commercial feeling you know how to make a perfect translation towards the P&PD team (Process & Product Development), which you in turn can work with. 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