Trainee Npd Developer

6 months ago

Leeds, United Kingdom Symingtons Full time

We are looking to recruit a **Trainee NPD Developer** to join our team at our Dartmouth Way
Site. The role is a full-time role, working 40 hours per week.

**Scope of the role**
- To provide a site-based product development resource based in Leeds, supporting the development department with NPD, EPD, Value engineering projects as well as other business or customer related projects
- Involved in all aspects of bringing a new product to market - from the initial concept right through to product launch.
- Exposure to different product categories such as home baking kits, noodle, rice, croutons, breadsticks, and pasta snack pots.
- Opportunity for development and training
- Work as part of a cross functional team and will liaise with Technical, Procurement, Marketing, Account and Commercial managers & Production departmentsn experience across various retail customers, and includes branded product development as well as exposure to the American/Australian markets

**Key Responsibilities**
- Taking an active development role for account briefs with developer support. Including ideation, recipe development, benchmarking, coordinating taste panels and product submissions along with supporting paperwork.
- Assisting across full development process from concept through to launch - recipe make up, tasting and testing to customer requirements.
- Recipe development and reformulation to achieve a product that meets customer expectations and that is financially and technically feasible, supported by NPD developers
- Supporting NPD developers in account specific tasks
- Completing account specific documentation and project work (Sample Submission Forms, NPDTT’s, QAS’s)
- Communication with internal departments and external customer/supplier contacts where required
- Operating internal systems and processes for costings and nutrition with accuracy
- Researching and observing trends and ideas to bring into concept development
- Undertaking relevant project tasks when required
- HFSS scoring/input and calculation
- Conducting shelf-life panels and updating relevant paperwork
- Carry out end of life micro testing to ensure the product is safe at end of life and understand shelf-life parameters.
- Nutritional testing of new products to ensure that the nutritional composition of a new product meets the requirements of the retailers’ nutritional policies and/or fulfils nutritional claims.
- Cooking instruction development for all new products to ensure that a food to safe to consume and of a high quality for consumers when cooked.
- Collect raw materials from the factory when needed and ensure sample deliveries are located.
- Visiting retailers and shopping to support sample preparations or customer meeting refreshments as required by the business.
- Managing sample requests for various retailers and brands. Preparing and dispatching accordingly and to customer timescales
- Respond to retailer requests for samples for testing, Brandbank, photography, exhibitions, awards etc.
- Assisting and supporting in the smooth running of internal meetings and Brand & OL presentations where products are being shown
- Requirement to assist development technologist at external customer meetings where required
- Organise and attend factory trials and ensure output of the trial is documented and communicated to the business.

**Other Information**
- Always demonstrates good housekeeping practices & due diligence
- Work to our business core values
- Undertakes other duties to support the department
- Responsible for own health & safety
- Understand the importance of food safety
- Full driving licence to support team in shopping, visiting stores and customers
- All relevant training provided**_

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

**Salary**: £25,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount
- Free parking
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- LEEDS: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Education**:

- GCSE or equivalent (preferred)

Work Location: Hybrid remote in LEEDS

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