New Product Development Coordinator
  £25000 - £30000
  Gravesend, Kent
  permanent,full-time

This Job Has Expired! This advert has now been deleted by the advertiser, the details below are for information only.


New Product Development Coordinator
Our client is seeking a New Product Development Coordinator to support their growth, working alongside the NPD Manager you will work on projects for both existing and potential clients.
You will be required to meet key deadlines whist focusing on project tracking and communication throughout the NPD process.
The successful candidate will have:
• Working knowledge of retailer requirements for sample submissions.
• Previous communication in a similar with known supermarkets would be highly beneficial.
• High quality fresh produce experience
• Strong team and work ethic
• Well organised and clear ways of working
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, comfortable working cross functionally at all levels
• Driving licence and use of own car insured for business use essential
• Self-motivated and able to work under own initiative
• Able to manage own workload
• Strive to maintain clean as you go factory standards throughout workplace

The role in brief:
• New Product development Lead for 3 key accounts.
• Attendance of customer tenders, covering other accounts in the absence of the NPD Manager
• Support of all NPD across all accounts
• Collaborative approach towards customer tenders working with NAMs, category, procurement and Technical, ensuring all briefs are time managed and all stakeholders have been provided sufficient time to be able to complete their tasks.
• Support for all NPD sampling requiring keen attention to detail ensuring quality and coordination with NPD Manager and relevant Customer Technologist/Account Managers/Production Managers/Procurement Managers
• Support sourcing all raw materials required involving liaising with the packaging team and suppliers, procurement team, production and collecting additional materials off site as required for samples
• Liaise with Packaging, Technical, Production, Planning and Procurement daily
• Pre-production trials attendance and support., liaising with production and planning, ensuring product is made to the line standard provided. Writing of report
• Support departmental continuous improvement initiatives to increase innovation, implement better ways of working and reduce time to market.
• Working with the Technical team to track progress of new trials in order to develop new mixes.
• Support internal and external NPD projects

This is an excellent opportunity for either a Graduate with 1 years NPD placement experience (Salary up to £27000) or someone who has demonstrable NPD Experience (Salary up to £30000)

Working hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm with the possibility of work from home part time, your own transport is essential for site visits sometimes at short notice.

Please only apply if you fully match the skills and experience required. If you have not had contact from us within 72 hours of your application, due to receiving high volumes of applications, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Recruitment Solutions (Folkestone) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on the RSFL website


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Reference: CP5669

Posted on: 2021-10-17 13:09:39

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New Product Development Coordinator
  £25000 - £30000
  Gravesend, Kent
  permanent,full-time

This Job Has Expired! This advert has now been deleted by the advertiser, the details below are for information only.


New Product Development Coordinator
Our client is seeking a New Product Development Coordinator to support their growth, working alongside the NPD Manager you will work on projects for both existing and potential clients.
You will be required to meet key deadlines whist focusing on project tracking and communication throughout the NPD process.
The successful candidate will have:
• Working knowledge of retailer requirements for sample submissions.
• Previous communication in a similar with known supermarkets would be highly beneficial.
• High quality fresh produce experience
• Strong team and work ethic
• Well organised and clear ways of working
• Good interpersonal and communication skills, comfortable working cross functionally at all levels
• Driving licence and use of own car insured for business use essential
• Self-motivated and able to work under own initiative
• Able to manage own workload
• Strive to maintain clean as you go factory standards throughout workplace

The role in brief:
• New Product development Lead for 3 key accounts.
• Attendance of customer tenders, covering other accounts in the absence of the NPD Manager
• Support of all NPD across all accounts
• Collaborative approach towards customer tenders working with NAMs, category, procurement and Technical, ensuring all briefs are time managed and all stakeholders have been provided sufficient time to be able to complete their tasks.
• Support for all NPD sampling requiring keen attention to detail ensuring quality and coordination with NPD Manager and relevant Customer Technologist/Account Managers/Production Managers/Procurement Managers
• Support sourcing all raw materials required involving liaising with the packaging team and suppliers, procurement team, production and collecting additional materials off site as required for samples
• Liaise with Packaging, Technical, Production, Planning and Procurement daily
• Pre-production trials attendance and support., liaising with production and planning, ensuring product is made to the line standard provided. Writing of report
• Support departmental continuous improvement initiatives to increase innovation, implement better ways of working and reduce time to market.
• Working with the Technical team to track progress of new trials in order to develop new mixes.
• Support internal and external NPD projects

This is an excellent opportunity for either a Graduate with 1 years NPD placement experience (Salary up to £27000) or someone who has demonstrable NPD Experience (Salary up to £30000)

Working hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm with the possibility of work from home part time, your own transport is essential for site visits sometimes at short notice.

Please only apply if you fully match the skills and experience required. If you have not had contact from us within 72 hours of your application, due to receiving high volumes of applications, please assume that your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
Recruitment Solutions (Folkestone) Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the Terms & Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on the RSFL website


Advertiser: Agency

Reference: CP5669

Posted on: 2021-10-17 13:09:39

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