Graduate NPD/ Technical Technologist
- Employer
- DR Newitt
- Location
- Northamptonshire
- Salary
- Up to £25K
- Closing date
- 21 Mar 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Development, Graduate, Technical
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
Job Details
Are you looking to build on previous industry experience or are you looking for a challenging role to kick start your Food Manufacturing career?
In either case my client offers a fantastic opportunity to join a well established team focusing on an exciting product range.
ROLE
Job Purpose
Reporting into the Head of NPD you will be part of the team evaluating ingredients, with the aim of reducing complexity throughout the business.
Key Responsibilities
Be part of NPD / Technical projects involving continuous improvement.
Maintain a close working relationship with all departments of the company
Review ingredients to be in line with company policies and standards, regarding clean & nutritional declarations
Conduct kitchen recipes, to assess suitability and process control before trials
Organisation daily of all sample deliveries and collection
Ability to communicate clearly with other departments to obtain information, ingredients, samples, and feedback
Co-ordinate across departments, gathering of ingredients & recipe information, trials, sites & customer approvals
Review logistic, planning, and commercial impacts with relevant teams
Present to customers alongside Technical & Commercial teams
CANDIDATE
You will ideally be educated to a degree level in a food science, food technology or nutrition discipline and any previous NPD / Technical experience from either an industry placement or full-time role would be a benefit. You will have good communication and computer skills coupled with a real passion for food innovation.
• Base salary £20-25,000 p.a.
• 28 days holidays (including bank holidays) – one extra day of annual leave per year after 1 years’ completed service in 1 full holiday year up to a max of 33 days including bank holidays. (Holiday year runs 01 Jan to 31 Dec. and 3 days holiday need to be taken over Christmas shutdown.)
• Company pension contribution 3%, rising to 4% in April 2019
If you are interested in this position then please forward a copy of your most up to date CV to andrew@drnewitt.com or contact Andrew Donaldson on 0131 226 5060.
Company
Job vacancies from DR Newitt DR Newitt provide recruitment services to the UK, Ireland, Middle East and Worldwide FMCG market, including manufacturing, engineering and technical jobs. Established as a recruitment agency in 2002, DR Newitt’s experience of working with customers in these core markets enables us to be a key partner in the job supply chain.DR Newitt delivers permanent, contract and interim recruitment services via specialist divisions for:
- Executive Management Jobs
- FMCG Jobs
- Food Jobs
- Engineering Jobs
- Manufacturing Jobs
- Jobs in Pharmaceutical & Healthcare
- Scottish Jobs
For your perfect job, call or email us
Edinburgh Office 0131 226 5060
Manchester Office 0161 833 0181
Email us your CV to register@drnewitt.com
- Website
- http://www.drnewitt.com/
- Telephone
- 0131 226 5060
- Location
-
38 Melville Street
Edinburgh
EH3 7HA
United Kingdom
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