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New Product Developer

D R Newitt Recruitment

Greater London

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GBP 35,000 - 41,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a motivated New Product Developer to spearhead innovative projects in the food sector. This role involves leading NPD initiatives from concept through to launch, ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards. You'll collaborate closely with development teams and oversee packaging processes, all while enhancing customer satisfaction and operational efficiency. If you're passionate about food technology and eager to make a significant impact, this opportunity is perfect for you!

Qualifications

Minimum 2 years of experience in NPD in food manufacturing.
Strong communication and organizational skills required.

Responsibilities

Manage NPD projects from brief to launch, ensuring timelines are met.
Collaborate with teams to develop new product concepts and packaging.

Skills

NPD Project Management

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Degree in Food Technology

Tools

Food Safety Certification

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NPD, Innovation and Marketing Specialist within FMCG - Recruitment Consultant at D R Newitt Recruitment

New Product Developer

c.35k

We are seeking a motivated and skilled New Product Developer to lead NPD projects from concept to launch, ensuring they meet customer and company expectations while adhering to technical, quality, and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities:

Collaborate with the Development team to create new product concepts.
Manage NPD projects from brief to launch, ensuring timelines and specifications are met.
Oversee packaging development and ensure accurate customer presentations.
Work with teams to source raw materials and ensure compliance with specifications.
Lead factory trials, pre-production runs, and post-launch reviews.
Ensure all products meet safety, legality, and quality standards.
Monitor and improve key performance indicators, including quality, cost, and customer satisfaction.
Support health and safety practices and ensure staff training compliance.

Requirements:

Degree in Food Technology or similar field.
Minimum 2 years of experience working in NPD in food manufacturing
Strong communication and organizational skills.
Level 3 or 4 Food Safety certification.
Full UK driving license

Unfortunately, this vacancy cannot support sponsorship or PSW Visa and all applicants must have full UK right to work.

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Seniority level

Seniority level
Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type
Full-time

Job function

Job function
Manufacturing, Product Management, and Project Management
Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Dairy Product Manufacturing, and Baked Goods Manufacturing

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