Senior NPD Technologist

2 days ago

Kegworth Leicestershire, United Kingdom Refresco Full time

Are you ready to make your mark in the world of beverage innovation? As an NPD Technologist at Refresco UK, you’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our product portfolio, driving both New Product Development (NPD) and Existing Product Development (EPD) projects that fuel our growth. Collaborating with a dynamic team of experts and forging strong partnerships with stakeholders, you’ll act as a creative innovator, delivering exceptional, market-driven products.
NPD Technologist
Refresco - Kegworth Head Office, with some travel required to other Refresco sites and when visiting customers.
Monday – Thursday 8:30 am – 5 pm and Friday 8:30 am – 4 pm (Hybrid offering; 1 day WFH)
Permanent

An annual 10% bonus
Pension contributions
Access to a 24/7 virtual GP for you and your family
Life assurance
An enhanced holiday allowance of 27 days plus bank holidays
Purchase extra holiday (up to 3 days per year)
Access to our brand new employee benefits platform offering discounts, cashback rewards, and access to more optional benefits
Access to Grocery Aid – for free financial, personal, health and wellbeing support

Reporting to the NPD Product Manager, the NPD Technologist's key focus will be to develop and deliver NPD and EPD projects for Refresco UK, contributing to overall business growth. Proactively work on a variety of customer projects (Private Label, Brand & Co-pack ), as designated by the NPD Product Manager, ensuring briefs are met and timelines are adhered to.
Providing all key information to generate formulations, methods, data sheets and specifications.
Drive product quality, ensuring all products produced for assessment internally and externally are safe for consumption and of the best quality. Ensure new product formulations comply with current legal requirements and relevant codes of practice as well as being well thought out for the category in which they will sell.
Develop a clear understanding of the commercial aspects of NPD including recipe costs, production requirements and hurdle rates to help ensure that NPD delivers to both internal and customer expectations and needs.
Manage personal 'blue-sky' time, researching and developing commercially viable NPD to drive business & customer growth in new and emerging markets.
Organise necessary sensory evaluation panels to support product development and general issues of company & customer quality assessment for the Technicians to complete.
Support value engineering projects where necessary.

NPD experience within the food/beverage industry, ideally 2+ years
Proven track record of developing successful NPD, demonstrating strong concept to launch delivery
Some customer exposure, either brand or retail
Degree in science/food science or equivalent

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