Engineering & Production Jobs In West Sussex

A great opportunity has arisen for the above position. You will be responsible for managing the development and delivery of ‘best in class’ commercially viable products from an approved product brief to post launch review supporting the NPD Controller.

PRINCIPAL ACCOUNTABILITIES

1. Team development and management - to manage, motivate and develop a team.
2. Management of the concept development process from receipt of brief through to post launch review (Phases 1 to 7) - To manage new product development activity in accordance to business strategy meeting new product development commercial targets and customer critical paths.
3. Budget and KPI Management - To exercise budgetary control with respect to all aspects of product development costs.
4. Customer Relationship Management - To manage, develop and maintain the relationship between the client and all Retailers through the effective communication with their development teams.
5. Generic management responsibilities

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Food related degree or course and basic culinary skill
• Good communication and organisation skills and a proven ability to work cross functionally at all levels
• Full driving license
• 4 years product development experience with project management skills.
• Track Record demonstrating timely development and delivery of commercially viable products
• People management & basic financial understanding

This vacancy is being advertised by NCR (New Century Recruitment Ltd). The services advertised by NCR are those of an Employment Agency.