NPD Technologist

NPD Technologist

Bristol
£26000 - 30,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits
 
My Client is a highly innovative manufacturer of products supplied to FMCG environments including Food and Drink. They are currently seeking an NPD Technologist to join their team.  This is an amazing opportunity for a passionate "foodie" to join a small team in a position that will involve working alongside all areas of the business. The successful NPD technologist will play a key role in creating innovative products, assisting the business growth through development of new and current product ranges.

This is a Monday to Friday Day based. 

NPD Technologist Key accountabilities include:
·Project management of new products from concept, through development of small-scale concept samples, scale-up to full production and product launch.
·Create, finalise, and manage internal recipes and hosting internal product tastings.
·For traded goods: working with suppliers to obtain and taste samples, develop product specifications, obtain commercial information and artwork completion - ensuring technical and legal accuracy.
 
Skills / Experience Required:
·Experience in new product development.
·A background in Food Science or Technical
·Ability to work on own autonomously and independently.
·You will be highly organised with good prioritisation skills.
·IT literate

Salary and Benefits
A competitive salary of between £26,000 - £30,000 DOE
·20 days holiday (increasing to 25 days) + bank holidays.
·Company pension
·Discretionary annual bonus
·Healthcare (after 1 year service)
·On-site parking
·Company social events
If the role is of interest, then send your CV today
This role is commutable from Bristol, Newport, Weston Super Mare, Portishead, Clevedon, Cheddar, Avonmouth and surrounding areas