Interim Process Technologist - Grimsby, United Kingdom - New England Seafood International

New England Seafood International
New England Seafood International
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Grimsby, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Description

New England Seafood International (NESI) was established in 1991 and is an importer and processor of premium fresh and frozen sustainable fish and seafood.

NESI employs circa 650 people across two sites in the UK and imports a wide range of wild and farmed fish and shellfish from all around the world.

We are part of the Sealaska Corporation, an Alaska Native corporation formed in 1971 and which is owned by 22,000 Tlingit, Haida and Tsimshian shareholders, who are all bloodline descendants of the first settlers to the Americas.


Our vision is to "show people how to enjoy fish every day" and we pride ourselves on our supply chain integrity, sustainable sourcing, and high-quality product.

Our values run through our business and are Respect, Customer Care, By Learning We Grow, Team Spirit and Integrity


The Role
Due to significant growth, we are looking to further resource our NPD function.

This is a temporary role expected to last 6-9 months to help support the NPD team during a busy period.

Under the right circumstances the role has a possibility of extending beyond this point.


Responsibilities - what am I expected to do?

  • Launching products on time and on budget
  • Ensuring that the product is set up correctly and handed over to the factory operations team.
  • Organise and conduct product and packaging trials collating samples, yield information and processes.
  • Plan and organise resources to achieve the daytoday delivery of trials etc, inline with Project timescales.
  • Coordinate internal and external sample requests
  • Coordinate shelflife taste panels
  • Assist in writing and developing Quality contracts.
  • Review and sign off artwork and labels.
  • Carryout and organise samples for customers and internal meetings.
  • Developing clear and concise handover packs for the operation and technical teams
  • Supporting cost engineering incentives for current product lines
  • Guardian of quality benchmarking of our NESI products against the competition
  • Attending NPD and production meetings to ensure cross functional understanding of product knowledge and communicating the importance of product launch.
  • Support the NPD Manager in optimising the Grimsby NPD processes building excellent working relationships with the crossfunctional teams and when necessary, our customers.
Reporting into the NPD Manager.


Job Type:
Temporary contract

Contract length: 6-9 months


Salary:
£26,000.00-£28,000.00 per year


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Discounted or free food
  • Free parking
  • Life insurance
  • Onsite parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Experience:


  • NPD: 2 years (preferred)

Work Location:
Hybrid remote in Grimsby, DN37 9TU
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