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  • Posted By: Prime Time
  • Address:
    • Ground Floor
    • Higham House,Higham Place
    • Newcastle
    • NE1 8AF
  • Contact: 0191 2330844
  • Date Posted: 2nd Jan 2009
  • Salary: Up to £35,000
  • Location: Berwick-upon-Tweed
  • Reference Code: 1226535
  • Views Since Posting: 18
  • Full Description:

    Our client is a cereal manufacturer who has been established for over 100 years and are currently looking for an NPD technologist to join their prestigious company. If you have experience in a similar role and have excellent people management skills then this could be the role for you...

    THE ROLE
    * To ensure that all new product developments and existing product developments are effectively managed from initial concept to launch
    * Ensure that product safety and quality are maintained and enhanced so that all new launches and existing product developments are successful
    * Developing new product concepts and then testing and proving of such concepts in the Development Laboratory
    * Concepts to be fully costed and shown to be viable financially
    * Presentation of the new concepts to the NPD Forum to gain approval to progress to plant trials
    * Management of plant trials to ensure the product concept is viable from a manufacturing viewpoint
    * To attend relevant exhibitions to monitor NPD activity and to assess new opportunities regarding innovation in ingredient and packaging manufacture
    * Ensuring that packaging declarations and calculation of nutritional data are legal and accurate
    * Based in Berwick-upon-Tweed

    THE PERSON
    * The ideal candidate will have significant experience of NPD and have a good working knowledge of labelling and nutrition
    * Will also be able to demonstrate influencing/negotiating skills
    * Must have good people management skills
    * Able to conduct presentations/training courses to an internal and external audience
    * Must have an understanding of BRC certification, Organic certification and Kosher certification
    * Must have good communication skills and have a working knowledge of Excel spreadsheets

    THE PACKAGE
    * Up to £35,000 basic depending on exp.

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