Product Development Specialist

7 days ago


Sunderland, Sunderland, United Kingdom Nigel Wright Group Full time
Job Overview:

This is a newly created role, with exposure across multiple sites within the UK and Europe. As a NPD Technologist, you will be responsible for bringing together NPD and factory trials, making it a great opportunity for someone looking for their next challenge within food manufacturing.

Responsibilities:
• Develop recipes that meet food safety standards while targeting cost and waste levels for a competitive advantage.
• Collaborate with the NPD team to ensure all EPD/NPD SKUs function on existing equipment, working with technical and operations teams to update processes as needed.
• Capture NPD ingredient and trial costs, liaising with NPD Project Managers on laboratory costs.
• Work with multiple manufacturing sites and projects on product portfolios.
• Take new and existing product developments through the full factory trial process, including trial requests, trial reports, data capture, sample collection, and QAS documents.

Requirements:
• Strong understanding of food safety and product development.
• Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

About the Company:
Nigel Wright Group is a leading recruitment agency, working with top companies to find the best talent. If you're a motivated and experienced NPD Technologist, we'd love to hear from you

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