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NPD Consultant - Part Time (Food)

Employer
Blue Spark
Location
London (Greater)
Salary
£negotiable
Closing date
26 Oct 2021

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Contract Type
Interim
Function
Development
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Job Details

The Company

Do you like the thought of joining a vibrant entrepreneurial food brand where you can share and indulge your passion for innovation? This premium start up brand is transforming delectable bakery products into health-conscious alternatives. To help them expand they are now seeking a part-time NPD Consultant who has a real passion for food innovation.

The Role

As part of the Product Team you’ll be reporting to the Product Director and be involved in all technical & NPD aspects of bringing delicious new products to market.

You will be driving first to market innovation from ideas through to launch in the stores. You’ll need to get your foodie researcher hat on and seek out hot new trends, source amazing new ingredients, play with flavour combinations, benchmark competitor products and translate food trends into fabulous concepts.  

The Candidate

We are looking for a NPD expert with experience in confectionery, bakery, or ice cream categories. You’ll be really resourceful, proactive and enjoy finding solutions.  You will have a passion for healthy foods, understand the NPD process as well as technical aspects of product development.

Suit an experienced food product developer with resilience, tenacity and lots of enthusiasm along with good project management and organisational skills, able to work well as part of a small dedicated team.

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Although we do our utmost to respond to all applicants, there are times when this is just not possible due to sheer volume so if you have not heard from us within 5 working days then we are sorry to say your application for this role has not been successful.

Also, please note that we are only able to accept and respond to applications from candidates with eligibility to work in the UK and those who hold valid work visas.

Company

Blue Spark is a boutique recruitment consultancy for the Food and Drinks industry, satisfying a growing appetite for intelligent and ethical recruitment.

Working entirely free of commission, we source high calibre candidates for some of the most exciting organisations in the field.

Our friendly and creative consultants seek the perfect match with every appointment – be it graduate or director level, permanent or interim.

Established by Food professionals in 2006, our vast experience and intuitive grasp of market trends has earned us the superb reputation we enjoy today.

With a particular commitment to openness and innovation, Blue Spark offers a truly comprehensive range of recruitment solutions across all sectors of the Food and Drinks industry.

These include:

• Search and Selection

• Advertised Search

• Executive Search

• Database Search

• Proactive Candidate Generation

So whether you're seeking that dream job in Food and Drink, or the perfect people for your growing business, Blue Spark can deliver.

Company info
Website
Telephone
0345 2600 737
Location
34 - 36 The Broadway
Haywards Heath
West Sussex
RH16 3AL
United Kingdom

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