We're looking for someone to support all product development activities within our chilled range categories. You will ensure the completion of the Existing Product Development (EPD) and New Product Development (NPD) processes on time and in full.
You will be involved in the full Concept to Launch process, analyzing category data to identify opportunities for Morrisons, monitoring market trends to ensure our products are best in class, and conducting benchmarking sessions to meet targets. The role is primarily based at Greenside manufacturing site, with occasional meetings at Morrisons Head Office in Bradford, site visits, and potential weekend work during peak seasons.
Responsibilities
* Support the concept to launch process
* Assist the NPD Specialist and Manager in delivering the Site Product Development Plan
* Participate in customer research listening groups and debriefs
* Provide category analysis using trusted data sources
* Collaborate with operations to ensure chilled products are industry-leading
* Work with technical teams to maintain product quality for Morrisons customers
* Price products profitably to meet margin expectations
* Prepare and price samples accurately and promptly for customer presentations
About you
You should have a passion for food, an eye for detail, and ideally some knowledge of the chilled market and food development processes. Strong relationship-building skills, stakeholder influence, enthusiasm, and commercial judgment are essential.
What we offer
* Six weeks holiday (including bank holidays) plus a personalized day off for special occasions
* 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 and benefits
* Optional payroll charity donations
* Family-friendly policies including extended maternity and adoption leave, neonatal and fertility leave
Learn more about working in manufacturing at Myton Food Group here.
About us
At Myton Food Group, part of our business focuses on manufacturing while maintaining strong ties with Morrisons Supermarkets. We pride ourselves on our British farming roots, valued suppliers, and high-quality food. With 19 sites across the UK, we process a variety of food products and stand out for our teamwork and partnership approach. Discover more at our website.
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