We are seeking an experienced NPD Technologist to join a leading food manufacturer in Telford. You will be in a customer facing role, leading the development process from concept to launch. You will lead the business into new profitable areas through proactive innovation & new product development.
Client Details
This opportunity is with a reputable organisation in the FMCG sector. With a team exceeding 1,000 members, the company prides itself on delivering high-quality consumer goods.
Description
Applying your in-depth process knowledge to develop efficient and scalable production processes for new and existing food products. To manage this across multiple projects ensure key dates are met/critical paths.
Proactive management of recipe generator software, linking in with Procurement & Commercial to ensure up to date recipe specifications & costings.
Monitoring and controlling key process parameters to achieve consistency and quality in product development. Ensuring all products are developed in line with all customer and audit requirements.
Propose and manage products inline with bench marking for submissions, panels and customer demand. Leading the cooking, serving and discussion of product detail at customer meetings
Working collaboratively with cross-functional teams, including Production, Technical, Supply Chain and Commercial, to bring new products from concept to commercialisation.
Providing guidance and leadership to key stakeholders, customers and o...