NPD Assistant

Posted 18 November 2024
Salary Negotiable
LocationNewry
Job type Permanent
Discipline Food Manufacturing / FMCG
ReferenceAH10661_1731925931
Contact NameAnna Hall

Job description

Vickerstock are delighted to be working in partnership with our client a leading supplier to the frozen foodservice industry on the appointment of NPD Assistant for their Newry based site.

Reporting to the Technical Manager you will play a crucial role in supporting our NPD & Technical operations ensuring compliance with quality assurance standards and HACCP protocols.

What's in it for you?

  • Negotiable salary
  • Company pension
  • On site parking
  • Staff rewards
  • Employee recognition away days

What your day to day will look like:

  • Assist the NPD team in the research, planning, and development of new products to ensure timely and successful launches.
  • Assist in the implementation and monitoring of HACCP plans to ensure food safety and quality.
  • Conduct regular quality assurance checks on products and processes, documenting findings accurately.
  • Analyse data related to production processes and quality metrics, providing insights for continuous improvement.
  • Collaborate with team members to identify areas for enhancement in operational efficiency.
  • Support the preparation of technical documentation and reports as required.
  • Participate in training sessions to stay updated on industry standards and best practices

What you will need to succeed:

  • Experience in NPD/Technical environment preferably with meat
  • 3rd level qualification in food related discipline.
  • Familiarity with HACCP principles and quality assurance methodologies is advantageous.
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret data effectively.
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while also being self-motivated.

What we hope you do next:

Sound like the career move you've been after and would like to hear more, pick up the phone to Anna now on T 028 9031 3720, or send an updated CV - in Word format - via the link on the page (or email).

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