Senior NPD Technologist

Have you got a passion for fresh produce and New Product Development? Has to time come for you to explore a new opportunity and look at developing your career? This opportunity could be for you!

This role needs your knowledge of NPD processes and creative drive in order to succeed.

What youll be doing:

• Lead NPD and EPD projects from initial concept through to successful launch
• Manage project timelines, critical paths and key stakeholder activity
• Coordinate and attend factory trials and industrial validations
• Oversee product sampling, shelf-life testing and relevant product testing
• Manage product costings and ensure projects remain commercially viable
• Work closely with Factory, Technical, Commercial, Marketing and Category teams
• Research market trends and generate new product ideas
• Support customer presentations and product sell-in activity
• Coordinate pre-launch meetings, pre-productions and launch activity
• Provide hands-on support during launches and the post-launch period
• Conduct post-launch reviews and ensure effective handover into the factory
• Deputise for the Head of NPD when required

Reporting to the NPD Manager you will be one of the senior people within the NPD team and use your already great experience in fresh produce to guide and pass on your experience to the team and get hands stuck in!

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