Npd Assistant Technologist

**NPD Assistant Technologist**

**2 Sisters Meals Solutions - Grimsby**

**Monday to Friday (On Site)**

**Competitive Salary and Benefits**

2 Sisters Food Group are recruiting for a driven and enthusiastic **NPD Assistant Technologist** to support our meals manufacturing operation based in Grimsby.

**About Us**:
When you join 2 Sisters Food Group, you will become part of one of the UK’s largest food manufacturers with ambitious plans and as such you can look forward to working with a group of talented colleagues with a shared passion for quality, service and most importantly food.

Our Recipe Dish site in Grimsby, a state-of-the-art CIP plant producing premium quality chilled soups and sauces. The site currently employs around 200 people, whilst turning over £30 million.

Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we couldn’t do it without our team. It is a team where everyone counts where we empower you with trust and give you the freedom to deliver. In everything, we do what we say and accept accountability which allows our customers to trust us to create great tasting, innovative and quality meal solutions.

**About The Role**:
Reporting into the Innovation Development Chef, The **NPD Assistant Technologist** will be responsible for supporting the daily needs of the Development team and for most of the housekeeping and the daily smooth running of the kitchen.

**Key responsibilities will include**:

- Support the Development team in preparing customer visits, preparing samples including any shopping.
- Maintain a level of housekeeping & hygiene in the NPD kitchen as required for a working kitchen.
- Carry out store reviews and competitor shopping.
- Run internal benchmarking sessions & manage a rolling calendar to ensure all lines are benchmarked at least once every 6 months.
- Provide a report to development managers to feed recommendations into the site EPD program.
- Include generation of customer paperwork, including Ingredient declarations/QUIDs, NRMs, recipe summaries, nutritional’s, allergen information, product photography and packaging details.
- Book and raise PO’s for couriers and manage trackers.

**About You**:
To excel in this **NPD Assistant Technologist** role, you will need to demonstrate:

- IT Skills (keep trackers and spreadsheets up to date)
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Good numeracy skills, understanding of %s
- Hands on approach
- Ability to spot current and potential problems or opportunities, and act quick to avoid or exploit them
- UK driving license and own vehicle required

In return for your hard work and dedication 2 Sisters Food Group are offering an excellent starting salary alongside a competitive package and the opportunity to influence a market leader during a time of real growth.
- At 2 Sisters are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and commit to fairness and equality for all employees and applicants. This includes age, disability, neurodiversity, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race or ethnicity, religion or belief, gender identity, or marriage and civil partnership._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Benefits**:

- Canteen
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Free parking
- On-site parking
- Sick pay

Schedule:

- Day shift
- Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: JO-2402-6292