Our client has an exciting opportunity to join work in their factory together with the NPD Manager to assist in the development of new product concepts.
Duties and Responsibilities:
* Working to customer briefs to develop new products.
* Produce and formulate new recipes & carry out production trials.
* Support the Team with technical issues with regards to the new products.
* Source required ingredients and packaging for new products being introduced & despatch samples to customers.
* Oversee and manage the packaging process and select of materials, packaging design, testing, cost analysis and machine operation.
* Design, develop and specify innovative packaging solutions.
* Organise pre-launch meetings with the team.
Qualifications:
* Food related degree or similar
* Proficiency in MS Office
* 2-3 Years experience in the food industry with product packaging & NPD
* 2 - 3 years’ experience within the food industry preferred