Senior Npd Technologist - North West, United Kingdom - Harper Anderton

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Are you a seasoned NPD Technologist looking to take the next step into a managerial role?

If so, an exciting opportunity awaits you in the picturesque North West region
We are collaborating with a dynamic food supplier experiencing rapid growth and expansion into new markets and customer segments. This unique opportunity involves hands-on innovation, taking concepts from inception to product launch, and working closely with major retailers.

  • Initially_, this role is offered as a maternity cover position, with the potential to transition into a permanent role as the company continues its remarkable journey forward.
If you're ready to lead and innovate in the world of NPD, this could be the career move you've been waiting for


You will be responsible for, but not limited to:

  • Provide new product concepts in response to signed off internal & external briefs
  • on time and to the agreed costs and of quality.
  • You will liaise with internal stakeholders, account managers, process, technical and ops to ensure that all these departments are engaged in the process.
  • You will seek creative process solutions within the existing manufacturing methods, working with the process and operational teams.
  • You will manage your NPD & EPD projects from concept through to successful launch of said projects.
  • You will work closely with customers in the development of innovative products

What's required?

  • Previous experience of product development in a bakery environment
  • Familiar with bakery manufacturing and ways of working
  • Excellent working knowledge of MS Office, particularly MS Excel
  • Good communication skills
  • Able to work well as part of a site management team
  • Ability to work independently and be selfmotivated
  • Degree Level/HND, preferably Masters in Food Science, Bakery Science or Chemistry (or equivalent)

What's in it for you?
Salary £35, £40,000.00

Do you think you fit the criteria?

Want to find out more about the role?


Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
£35,000.00-£40,000.00 per year


Ability to commute/relocate:

  • North West: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person

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