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NPD & Technical Executive

Employer
CPA Recruitment
Location
Guernsey (GB) (GG)
Salary
£Flexible + Benefits + Perks
Closing date
23 Oct 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Development, Quality Assurance, Technical
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

NPD + Technical Executive

£Flexible (experience dependent) + benefits + perks!

Guernsey

Ref: FMW38776

Company  

Focused in the ever evolving health and wellbeing sector, this growing FMCG business has been a leader in their field for over a decade. Working with a respected brand, you will have the chance to grow your career in a market where huge opportunities for growth exist.

The Role

A key role for the business who pride on product excellence and innovation. Taking a strong lead in NPD, you will oversee product development and existing range reviews as well support launches from a technical perspective. This could involve monitoring quality assurance, complaint handling with suppliers and providing the marketing teams with technical information.

New products must be developed whilst taking into account technical abilities, brand values and regulatory compliance. You will work cross functionally with a number of different internal teams including Business Development, Procurement and Marketing. There will be external contact with suppliers to ensure briefs meet the commercial and legal requirements.

Keeping up to date with trends, you will present industry developments to the team and opportunities from tradeshows and supplier meetings to drive innovation. You must also keep up to date with regulatory issues in the UK/EU.

Personal Profile

  • Degree educated in relevant scientific subject
  • Able to work cross functionally and balance the needs of the teams
  • Good at communicating to both technical and non-tech audiences
  • Previous experience in similar role, although junior candidates will be considered with limited experience
  • Knowledge of regulatory and food labelling law
  • Understanding of food quality systems
  • Passion for innovation and entrepreneurial

BENEFITS

  • Private healthcare
  • Bonus scheme
  • Enhanced pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Informal dress code + Social events
  • Free fruit and drinks, regular additional treats
  • Work/life balance perks
  • Pets in office on Tuesday
  • Competitive discounts on products, various retailers and gym
  • Staff competitions and wellbeing schemes

Ref Code: FMW38776

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  

Company

International specialists in the provision of practical recruitment and resourcing solutions, across every sector of the food and drink industry, CPA Recruitment is a name synonymous with quality and service, as well as being a business that’s justifiably proud of its well earned reputation.

Offering a global capability, we’re able to draw on an unrivalled wealth of in-house expertise and are clearly acknowledged as one of the market leaders in our field.


Highly respected in the food & drink industry, we are dedicated to building partnerships in business, with both clients and candidates that bring, mutual benefits to all parties, on a long term basis.


With twenty year’s experience, we have grown a talented team of consultants, whose knowledge and experience and expertise of the food and drink recruitment market guarantees that success will be at your disposal to achieve your recruitment objective.


We are renowned for providing bespoke solutions, with in-built flexibility and have a long and successful history of handling both UK and overseas assignments, at all levels, on behalf of a loyal and growing client base – ranging from global blue-chip organisations to independent enterprises.

Company info
Website
Telephone
020 8203 1000
Location
Eclipse House
20 Sandown Road
Watford
Hertfordshire
WD24 7AE
United Kingdom

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