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NPD Assistant - New Product Development
NPD Assistant - New Product Development
NPD Assistant - New Product Development
Posted 22 April by
Candidate Source Ltd
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Since 1988, they have grown from a small, local operator, into a £25m+ turnover national supplier and are looking for someone to support the product development process. You will support the functions of the department with a focus on working closely with the NPD Manager, assisting in the smooth introduction of new and modified existing products developed for the range and external clients.
Please note, this position is available as full or part-time.
As NPD Assistant, your responsibilities will include:
- Assisting the NPD manager on all new and existing product development projects Produce product samples
- Supporting for implementing factory trials and other tasks to achieve on time & efficient launches
- Accurately completing all documentation associated with NPD and EPD process
- Receipt completion within the company system
- Liaising with other departments before, during and after product launches.
- Updating or creating all the relevant documents to support NPD/EPD launches (i.e., variety changeover sheet, QAS, mass production QS)
- Identifying opportunities for improvement of processes and products
- Producing sales analysis, trending and report data coordination and communicating with new & current suppliers in obtaining any related information
- Excellent organisational and time management skills
- Pro-active approach to problem solving, ability to work to tight deadlines
- Ability to multi-task across a number of projects and prioritise work accordingly.
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and attention to detail
- Enthusiasm and passion for food products
- Analytical, technical, and creative skills
- Understanding of Food Safety, quality and development
- Experience from a food manufacturing environment would be an advantage
- Strong IT skills with knowledge of Microsoft Windows, Excel and PowerPoint
- Good communication skills, both written and verbal
To apply for this role as NPD Assistant, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV.
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