We're looking for someone to support all product development activities within our chilled range categories. You will ensure the end-to-end processes for Existing Product Development (EPD) and New Product Development (NPD) are completed on time and in full.
You will be part of the full Concept to Launch process, analyzing category data to identify opportunities for Morrisons and staying updated on market trends to ensure our products are best in class. Regular benchmarking sessions will be conducted to meet targets. The role is primarily based at Greenside manufacturing site, with meetings at Morrisons Head Office in Bradford and visits to other sites and suppliers. Occasionally, weekend work may be required during peak seasons.
Responsibilities include:
1. Supporting the concept to launch process
2. Assisting the NPD Specialist and Manager in delivering the Site Product Development Plan
3. Attending customer research listening groups and debriefs
4. Delivering concise category analysis from trusted data sources
5. Collaborating with the operations team to ensure chilled products are best in class
6. Working with technical experts to safeguard product quality for Morrisons customers
7. Ensuring products are profitably priced and meet margin expectations
8. Preparing and pricing products and samples accurately and promptly for customer presentations
About you
You should have a passion for food, attention to detail, and ideally some knowledge of the chilled market and experience in food development. Strong relationship-building skills, influencing ability, enthusiasm, and commercial judgment are essential.
We offer a range of benefits, including:
* Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays) and personalized days off
* 15% discount in our supermarkets and convenience stores from day one
* Additional 10% discount card for friends or family
* Career development opportunities
* Subsidised staff canteen
* Competitive pension and life assurance
* Healthcare and well-being benefits, including Aviva Digital GP
* Morrisons MyPerks discounts
* Optional payroll charity donations
* Family-friendly policies, including extended maternity and adoption leave
Learn more about working in Manufacturing at Myton Food Group here.
About us
Myton Food Group is part of a proud legacy, supporting British farming and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers. We operate 19 manufacturing sites across the UK, producing a variety of food products, and pride ourselves on teamwork and partnership across our supply chain. Discover more at our website.
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