Technical Sales Manager (Confectionary)

Drnewitt; Hull and East Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a skilled technical development manager in Hull and East Yorkshire who has strong expertise in the bakery and confectionery sectors. The role involves direct customer interaction, developing innovative solutions, and collaborating on new product initiatives. Ideal candidates will possess extensive knowledge of manufacturing processes and raw materials, along with a commitment to customer service. This position requires a highly collaborative approach to meet customer demands effectively.

Qualifications

• Experience in the bakery or confectionery industry is essential.
• Ability to provide technical support and problem-solving.
• Strong communication skills are a must.
• Scientific understanding of bakery raw materials.

Responsibilities

• Create solutions and support technical development with customers.
• Collaborate on new product development.
• Meet customer needs efficiently.

Skills

Bakery / Confectionary Process & Application Skills

Customer facing experience

NPD cycle, stage and gate process experience

Scientific understanding of raw materials

Job description

Job Description

Are you an experienced bakery / confectionary specialist who enjoys being customer facing? We are looking for technical development managers to use their technical expertise, supporting development with customers within the bakery / confectionery industry.

Your day to day will be creating solutions, problem solving, proactive support and development of new products in collaboration with customers. Your customer focused ethics, effective communication and account ownership will allow customer needs to be met efficiently.

Key requirements –

• Bakery / Confectionary Process & Application Skills
• Customer facing experience
• NPD cycle, stage and gate process experience
• Scientific understanding of raw materials within bakery (bread) and / or confectionary

You will be working with a highly reputable business and supporting both technical and commercial functions.

Being based anywhere on the Island of Ireland is a requirement.

If you are interested to discuss your experience and background further please apply below or contact me on [e-mail] to learn more.