Job Description
Job Title: Graduate R&D Technologist (part of the manufacturing side of the business)
Reporting to: Production Manager and Managing Director
Location: Leicester (on-site)
Salary: up to £35,000
Working hours: 08.30-17.00 (M-F)
Company Overview:
The client, established in 2017, is a rapidly growing wholesale distributor and manufacturer based in Leicester, UK. Specializing in FMCG products and a wide range of consumer goods, they provide services to customers across the UK and internationally. With a strong online presence and a commitment to customer satisfaction, the client pride themselves on being a leader in the wholesale industry.
Responsibilities:
· Lead the R&D team in developing new concepts in-line with the company portfolio.
· End to end ownership of R&D/NPD projects to be managed, communicated and progressed through the business.
· Ensure robust processes are implemented and followed for all new R&D projects to launch.
· Conduct onsite new product development trials and take them from concept to launch.
· Support the production team in “scale up” factory trials.
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