Product Development Technologist
2 days ago
Job Title: Product Development Technologist
Job Description:
We are seeking an experienced Product Development Technologist to join our technical team at Blue Spark Organisation Ltd.
As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for creating and managing product specifications for retailer customers and own-brand products, ensuring compliance with relevant codes of practice and standards.
The Role:
- Develop and implement product development strategies to deliver exceptional products and maintain our position in the marketplace.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including NPD, to ensure alignment between factory paperwork, recipes, and specifications.
- Liaise with third parties and retailers during the approval process for artworks and specifications.
- Manage Brandbank reviews, product launches, and assist with Brexit-related requirements and relevant audits.
- Train and develop junior specification writers to improve productivity and quality.
Requirements:
We require an experienced individual with a background in product development within a manufacturing environment.
You will have hands-on knowledge of some key retailer systems and be up-to-date with their specific requirements and codes of practice.
A proactive self-starter, you will thrive under pressure and have the ability to meet tight deadlines while managing your time effectively.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, are essential for liaising with internal teams, external customers, and third parties.
You will have knowledge of Brexit coding, packaging, and legal labelling, as well as food safety.
A food-based degree or similar qualification is desirable, along with an understanding of sustainability requirements (e.g., FSC, RSPO).
Salary: This role offers a competitive salary range of £50,000-£65,000 per annum, depending on experience.
Benefits: Our benefits package includes a comprehensive pension scheme, life insurance, and 25 days' annual leave.
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