This successful family-owned global company within the food industry is looking for a Product Development Assistant to join their NPD team.
The Benefits:
* Permanent role
* Hybrid working offered from their Northampton-based offices
* Basic salary of up to £32,000 per annum
* 25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays
* Death in service benefit from day 1 of 3 x annual salary
* Employee assistance programme and rewards scheme
* Pension, BUPA, and Cash plan after 3 months' service
The Product Development Assistant will support the NPD team in delivering new products for UK and EU customers.
Responsibilities include:
1. Managing the UK market review schedule to keep the company informed of the prepared fruit markets on a quarterly basis.
2. Keeping up to date with competitor developments and sharing insights with the team as required.
3. Supporting in checking quality and assembling product samples for new product launches, working to specific deadlines.
4. Leading and managing customer artwork development for all customer accounts, updating the Product Development Manager on progress.
5. Liaising with relevant departments and production sites throughout the artwork process prior to launch.
Key skills, knowledge, and experience required:
* Experience in food manufacturing and product development
* Ability to work across multiple cultures and with team members for whom English is a second language
* Additional languages are advantageous but not essential
If interested, please submit an up-to-date CV today.
Travail Employment Group Ltd is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy.
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