Senior NPD Technologist
Up to £38,000 per annum
Diamond Search Recruitment are seeking a Senior NPD Technologist working for a brand-new client of ours based in Wales.
The role will be Mon- Fri - 9am-5pm.
Responsibilities:
- To manage customer accounts with NPD and EPD projects from concept to launch.
- Direct contact with key retailers, face to face, and written communication.
- Create and develop innovative designs, capturing new key trends and designs for both NPD & EPD projects.
- Work closely with process technologist to organise trials, ensuring all raw materials are ordered in advance.
- Support production and process team throughout trial stages.
- Champion recipe creation and all documentation throughout concept to launch process including recipes, submission forms, QAS/CQM's, launch folders and factory paperwork.
- Undertake all tasks associated with product launch.
- Responsible for sourcing new ingredients, fit for purpose for the design & costs.
- Responsible or sending out kitchen samples and to meet the required delivery times.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Educated to Degree level
- NPD background
- Level 3 HACCP
- Food Hygiene qualified
- Good creative & Innovation skills
- Accuracy/attention to detail
- A good understanding of the functions in food ingredients
If this sound like your ideal role and you would like the opportunity to showcase your skills with an employer who will value and reward you, then we want to hear from you today!
Diamond Search Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency regarding this vacancy.