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NPD Technologist
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Location:
Kent
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Sector:
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Salary:
Negotiable
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Contact:
Luan Harrison
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Job ref:
LH 18294
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Published:
3 months ago
NPD Technologist / Kent
Competitive salary + package
We are seeking an experienced NPD Technologist to work closely with the Innovations & NPD Manager on exciting NPD projects. Your role will be crucial in meeting key deadlines and fostering effective communication throughout the NPD process.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead NPD accounts and provide support across additional accounts as needed.
- Collaborate closely with various internal stakeholders to manage customer briefs and tenders effectively.
- Coordinate concept to launch processes on key accounts, ensuring alignment with customer teams.
- Assist in sourcing raw materials, coordinating sampling, and conducting pre-production trials.
- Maintain NPD project trackers and attend weekly NPD meetings.
- Support departmental continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to innovation efforts.
What We're Looking For:
- Working knowledge of retailer requirements for sample submissions.
- Experience with Critical Pathway/Concept to Launch processes.
- HACCP Level 2 certification (highly advantageous).
- Minimum 2 year experience in a NPD role previously for a food business
- Full driving licence and car
- Strong team player with excellent organisational skills.
- Effective interpersonal and communication skills.
What they Offer:
- Hybrid working options.
- Medicash allowances for health-related expenses.
- Free on-site parking with electric charge points.
- Company annual bonus and staff events.
- On-site staff restaurant with subsidised meals.
Apply Today!
If you're ready to make a difference in a dynamic environment, apply now and be a part of the innovative team
Don't miss this opportunity to grow your career with us! Apply now or call luan@morepeople for an informal chat on 01780 480530
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