Job Role: New Product Development Graduate
The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting the NPD Account Manager with all aspects of the development process to ensure products are launched successfully. This involves working closely with cross-functional teams including Technical, Production, Commercial and Purchasing.
Key Responsibilities:
* Support in meeting all NPD & EPD requirements and ensuring compliance with policies and procedures.
* Manage project timelines for product launches.
* Coordinate the dispatch of product samples.
* Scale up product concepts in the factory for timely launch.
* Complete internal and customer-specific paperwork within required timeframes.
* Collaborate with site disciplines to ensure food safety, quality, and legality of new and modified products.
* Develop factory specifications and QAS's for new products.
* Finalize online customer specifications.
* Manage approval of new packaging on site.
* Represent the company at customer meetings and present new product concepts.
Requirements:
* Hold a degree in Food Science, Food Innovation, or a relevant field.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite.
* Strong focus on further training and career development.
* Good attention to detail while working in a fast-paced environment.
Benefits:
The ideal candidate will have opportunities for growth and development within the company. We offer a dynamic work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation.
Others:
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates with diverse backgrounds.