Product Innovation and Development Director

1 day ago


Doncaster, Doncaster, United Kingdom Venatu Recruitment Group Full time £40,000 - £45,000
Job Requirements

We are seeking an experienced Senior New Product Development Specialist to join our team. This is a full-time position with a salary estimated at £44,000 per annum, plus additional benefits including 23 days holiday plus bank holidays, pension (auto-enrolment), free parking, healthcare cashback plan, and death in service. The working hours are 37.5 hours per week, with flexibility required.

About the Company

Venatu Recruitment Group is a leading recruitment agency specialising in the food industry.

Requirements and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need to possess:

  • Degree in Food Science or a related field.
  • Essential: Experience in a bakery or hot dessert environment.
  • Proven experience in a similar NPD role.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other relevant software.
  • Strong knowledge of food quality standards and factory processes.
Skills and Qualifications

You will need to demonstrate the following skills and qualifications:

  • Meticulous attention to detail with a methodical approach to work.
  • Positive, proactive, and self-motivated with a can-do attitude.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Excellent organisational and prioritisation skills.


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