Are you ready to dive into an exciting role with a global business?
Our client is currently seeking an Interim Development Technologist to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment within the chilled category, collaborating with several customers to bring innovative products to market.
Joining this dynamic organization, you'll have the support of a great team around you as you contribute to the company's center of excellence for NPD. This role offers a unique chance to immerse yourself in a global business environment and make a meaningful impact. Don't wait any longer – seize this opportunity and apply now for your next career adventure!
You will be responsible for, but not limited to:
- Working closely with the group development Chef / Group Packaging Manager and Procurement team to define the requirements for product development·
- Project management of works plans, activity and launch trackers with the commercial and site teams·
- Mentor and coach site process roles NPD process
- To communicate at all levels sharing information, knowledge, instructions, advise, support and understanding of all Bromborough open briefs
- Generation of costings for all products developed and subsequently tweaked throughout the whole development process up to launch. Review against targets set out in the briefs
- Developing new and creative products as well as re-engineering existing products where appropriate
- Ensure the group launch procedure is adhered to at all times and identify industry best practices that may benefit our processes if adopted.
- Work with the Purchasing department to ensure raw materials are sourced at the appropriate price and from technically approved (inc. customers) suppliers
- To produce concept samples on time for presentation to customers, complete with relevant paperwork.
What's required?
- Project management, critical path and toll gate process management
- Experienced and resilient problem-solver
- 10+ years’ experience in the food industry
- Proven track record with launching new products and effective planning and organizational skills
- Proven man management experience
- Excellent IT skills for writing, accessing, analyzing reporting of data
- Power point presentations
- Good working knowledge of excel spreadsheets and formula writing
- Proven experience driving an exciting food culture within the business that puts our products at the heart of what we do.
What's in it for you?
£300.00 - £350.00 per day
Plus expenses
Do you think you fit the criteria?
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