NPD Technologist
- Employer
- CPA Recruitment - Development Jobs
- Location
- Northamptonshire
- Salary
- £24-26,000
- Closing date
- 22 Feb 2019
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- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Function
- Development
- Business Sector
- Food Manufacturing
NPD Technologist
£24-26,000
Northamptonshire
Ref: FMW38070
Company
An award winning fresh food business that produce mouth-watering delicious products for retailers globally! This company has sites around the world and a core business value is to support local farmers and produce the freshest finished product.
The Role
An exciting opportunity to join a growing NPD team in a new role that will support the business innovation goals. Core responsibilities will include:
- Complete quarterly market review of the UK retailers and coffee shops
- Management of a key customer and their NPD strategy and operational needs
- Research for new suppliers for innovation for packaging and raw materials
- NPD monthly trends report - analysis and reporting of global food trends
- Managing artwork approval - be the key contact for all artwork related tasks (e.g. providing printer information, check to approve/reject artwork, keep artwork tracker up to date, liaise with technical for checks)
- Support in running trials with sites to gather key information for NPD/EPD
- Support NPD admin: sample requests / courier requests / new line forms / purchasing customer benchmarks / nutritional calculations
Personal Profile
- Passionate foodie
- Work independently and prioritise workload
- Organisation and time management
- Able to cope in fast paced environment
- Degree in food, marketing or business management ideal
Ref Code: FMW38070
To apply or for more information, please e-mail in strict confidence, with an updated CV, including salary details, quoting the above reference and for the attention of Sarah to Sarah@cparecruitment.com
Due to a high volume of responses, we cannot reply to each application individually. If you have not had a response within one week, we are sorry to say your application has not been successful on this occasion.
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