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Product Innovation Specialist

2 months ago


Nottingham, Nottingham, United Kingdom The Compleat Food Group Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a talented New Product Developer to join our team at The Compleat Food Group. As a key member of our product development team, you will be responsible for driving the creation of exceptional chilled food products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Cross-Category Product Development: Lead and coordinate the development of both customer and branded products, ensuring they align with The Compleat Food Group's brand strategy, category pipeline plans, and growth aspirations.
  • Building Relationships: Foster strong, positive relationships with customers and internal stakeholders, inspiring and influencing product briefs and innovation.
  • Product Launch Process: Ensure all relevant development processes and procedures are followed to deliver timely and successful product launches.
  • Critical Path Management: Create and manage the critical path, communicating key dates, and highlighting risks to ensure smooth product launches.
  • Market Intelligence: Stay updated on market trends, consumer insights, and technological changes in the food industry to drive innovative product concepts.
  • Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work closely with Brand, Technical, Process, Commercial, and Packaging teams to develop feasible, cost-effective, and high-quality product concepts.
  • Customer Interaction: Organize and send out samples, prepare presentations, and support or lead customer meetings to showcase new products.
  • Product Trials: Attend and verify factory trials to ensure products meet the agreed taste and quality criteria.
Requirements
  • Experience & Qualifications:
    • A food-based degree is desirable.
    • Experience in a retail or food product development role, ideally within the chilled food sector.
    • Demonstrable track record of successful concept – to- product launches.
    • Driving Licence
  • Key Skills:
    • Knowledge of the product launch process within a chilled food environment.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to influence and present confidently.
    • Strong planning, organisation, and project management skills.
    • Proficiency in Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Teams.
    • Commercial acumen and analytical skills.
    • Basic understanding of UK and European food regulation and legislation
  • Qualities:
    • A genuine passion for food, creativity and enthusiasm to learn and grow.
    • Self-motivated, energetic, and flexible attitude.
    • Problem-solving skills and the ability to make high-quality decisions quickly.
    • A team player with well-developed interpersonal skills.
    • High integrity and the ability to gain the trust of colleagues.
    • Good influencing skills and confidence to present at a senior level.
What We Offer
  • Car Allowance
  • 4% Matched Pension
  • 33 Days annual leave
  • 2 Employee Volunteering Days per year
  • Online and High-street retailer discount scheme
  • Employee well-being and community support groups
  • Informal and Formal training opportunities with personalised online LMS platform
  • Charity Initiatives and Team events
  • 24/7 Access to Grocery Aid (Free Financial, Emotional and Practical Support)
  • Physical Wellbeing Benefits – Free on demand exercise hub and various gym discounts.
  • Online Wellbeing benefits
  • Free Financial wellbeing – mortgage calculators, budget tools, financial aid tools
  • Holiday Discounts via Online Retail Discount