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Business Manager at Omega part of the Staffline Group
NPD Process Specialist/NPD Technologist
Based in Wakefield/Leeds area
Monday – Friday Days based can be flexible on start times
Due to significant ££ investment and NPD activities on a large, world-class manufacturing site, we have a recruitment drive for a NPD Process Specialist.
About The Role
They are proud to produce and manufacture many of our their own food products, helping them stay close to their customers' needs. You'll be part of an exciting team that creates delicious, food products, whether it's innovating new items or perfecting existing ones, your work will have a direct impact on our customers’ tables.
As a key player in their product development team, you’ll take ownership of process development projects. From concept ideas to launching them in stores, you’ll oversee the process, ensuring everything runs smoothly and on time. In addition to this, you will be responsible for managing the key factory process settings, to ensure the product is manufactured to the required specification.
Key Responsibilities:
Own the Process: You’ll lead the development journey making sure every step is delivered with care
Communicate Like a Pro: Keep everyone in the loop, from retail teams to suppliers, making sure all stakeholders are up to speed on the progress of each project
Stay on Track: You’ll manage timelines and tasks like a seasoned project manager, keeping everything on schedule
Be Detail-Oriented: Ensure all documentation is spot-on for regulatory compliance and consistency
Collaborate with wider Teams: Work closely with wider colleagues to turn their product briefs into reality, ensuring we meet and exceed customer expectations
Work with Suppliers: Source new raw materials, collaborate with suppliers, and handle the paperwork to keep projects moving forward
Factory Involvement: Coordinate factory trials and oversee the first production runs to ensure top-notch quality and consistency
Process Management: Manage the factory process to ensure all line settings are optimised to ensure we have the highest quality standard.
About You
* In addition to the specific responsibilities outlined in the job description, there are several key qualifications and attributes that are essential for success in this role:
* Exceptional Communication Skills: You should possess the ability to inspire and engage with stakeholders at all levels and across various functions within the organisation. Clear and persuasive communication can facilitate collaboration and project success
* Strong Project Management Experience: Demonstrated experience in Process control / New Product Development (NPD) is crucial for this role. You should have a track record of successfully managing projects, Ideally from concept to launch
* Relationship Building Skills: Building and maintaining strong relationships with colleagues, suppliers, and other stakeholders is a vital part of this role. Your ability to connect with and influence others will be important for project success
* Enthusiasm and Drive: A proactive and results-oriented mind-set is necessary to drive projects forward and deliver on objectives.
* Enthusiasm and motivation can inspire teams and keep projects on track
* Organisational Skills: Strong organisational skills are essential for managing complex projects with multiple tasks and deadlines.
* Prioritisation is key to ensuring that all aspects of the product development process run smoothly
In return for your hard work they will offer you:
* 15% discount in our stores available from the day you join us
* Additional 10% discount card for a friend or family member
* Career progression and development opportunities
* Subsidised staff canteen
* Free parking
* Market leading pension and life assurance
* Healthcare/Well-being benefits including Aviva Digital GP
* MyPerks with discounts at high street shops, cinemas and gyms, and lots more
* Long Service Awards
* Optional Payroll charity donations
* Enhanced Family/maternity/parental leave
For more information on this role, please contact Mike Butler on 07786116356 or send a copy of your CV to james.forsyth@omegaresource.co.uk
Candidates who are currently a NPD Process Specialist, NPD Technologist, NPD Process Technologist may be suitable for this position
For details of other opportunities available within your chosen field please visit our website www.omegaresource.co.uk
Seniority level
* Seniority level
Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Employment type
Full-time
Job function
* Job function
Manufacturing, Science, and Project Management
* Industries
Food and Beverage Manufacturing, Baked Goods Manufacturing, and Sugar and Confectionery Product Manufacturing
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