At a Glance
- Tasks: Support innovative food product development and prepare samples in a hands-on environment.
- Company: Join a leading food manufacturer with a collaborative and creative culture.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, great career growth, and the chance to work on exciting new products.
- Other info: No prior experience needed; just bring your enthusiasm and creativity!
- Why this job: Be part of a team that brings delicious new ideas to life and makes an impact.
- Qualifications: Passion for food, strong organisational skills, and teamwork spirit.
The predicted salary is between 28000 - 28000 Β£ per year.
1. Are you passionate about food and eager to begin or develop your career within New Product Development?
2. Do you enjoy working in a hands-on environment, preparing samples and supporting the creation of innovative food products?
3. Are you highly organised, proactive and looking to join a collaborative business where you can learn from experienced NPD professionals?
Mac Gregor Black are partnering with a confidential, market-leading food manufacturer to recruit an NPD Assistant.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative business, supporting the NPD team with sample preparation, product trials, shelf-life testing and day-to-day development activities.
You'll play an important role in bringing new products from concept to launch while working closely with Technical, Operations and Supply Chain teams.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare customer samples and manage the NPD kitchen.
- Coordinate shelf-life testing and record results.
- Support Concept and Process Technologists with product development activities.
- Maintain accurate product documentation and specifications.
- Ensure high standards of food safety, hygiene and organisation.
- Assist with market research and wider NPD projects.
What We're Looking For
- Passion for food and product development.
- Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
- Able to work independently and as part of a team.
- Previous experience within food manufacturing or NPD is advantageous but not essential.
- What's on Offer
- Competitive salary and benefits.
- Excellent career development opportunities within a growing food manufacturer.
- The opportunity to contribute to exciting new product launches from concept through to production
NPD Assistant in Bristol employer: MacGregor Black
MacGregor Black is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant and dynamic work environment in our Newcastle & Leeds offices. We prioritise employee growth through tailored development programmes and a meritocratic bonus structure, ensuring that your hard work is recognised and rewarded. Join us to become an expert in the recruitment industry while enjoying significant benefits and a supportive culture that fosters long-term career aspirations.