K.A.G. Recruitment have been instructed to support our client a leading food manufacturing company who are looking for a NPI Food Technologist to join their existing team based in Bromborough.
Job Title: NPI Food Technologist
Location: Bromborough
Salary: Competitive
Hours: Monday to Friday 37.5 hours Flexible start and finish times
Purpose of the Role: You will work as part of the NPD team to deliver concept to launch product development that both meets the customer requirements and is in line with business KPI s as well meeting the key dates set
Duties: - Modification and development of products in line with customer requirements using the development process and carrying out tasks in the correct order
- Reviewing and assessing the data gained from trials and analysis and escalating for guidance from the Senior NPI Technologist
- Supporting in customer benchmarking and quality panels
- Writing/supporting on specifications (internal and external) and customer required technical documents to meet customer deadlines
- Ensure accurate records are available for accessing and viewing by relevant personnel
- Attend and support product launches
- General cleaning and hygiene maintenance of the NPD kitchen area.
- Managing stock rotation and ingredients for trials.
Key Skills/Requirements: You will be a confident communicator who possesses excellent planning and organisational skills along with the ability to work efficiently and to agreed timescales. You will be a highly motivated self-starter who is comfortable communicating with people at all levels. You will be computer literate & proficient with standard Microsoft packages.
This opportunity would suit a graduate or college leaver who is passionate about starting their career within the food industry.