A well-established manufacturing business is seeking a Process Technologist to support its busy Process, Development and Technical departments based in South Wales (commutable from Cardiff, Newport, and surrounding areas). This role is a fantastic opportunity for someone with a passion in New Product Development within a manufacturing/production sector.
Process Technologist Job Overview
1. Product Development Support: Assist in developing product concepts, formulations, and prototypes in collaboration with internal teams and external suppliers.
2. Cross-Functional Collaboration: Maintain close and effective links between the Process, Development, Technical, Operations, and Continuous Improvement teams.
3. NPD & EPD Management: Manage NPD and EPD development from handover to launch, ensuring alignment with customer expectations and deadlines.
4. Factory Trials: Organise and manage all factory trials, providing feedback on any observations or concerns regarding new products / processes.
5. Customer & Retailer Submissions: Support NPD with all customer and retailer submissions.
6. Documentation Management: Organise and maintain essential documentation, including recipes, trial records, shelf-life data, and costings.
7. Product Testing & Evaluation: Oversee product testing, pr...