Junior NPD Coordinator Location: Linbro Park Are you early in your career with 1 to 2 years experience with a passion for food science and innovation Are you eager to contribute to new product development (NPD) in the fastmoving consumer goods Food iIdustry If you are selfmotivated disciplined and looking for a handson role where you can make a real impact we want to hear from you!
Requirements: Education: Degree in food science consumer science new product development or equivalent. Experience: 1 2 years experience in the Food Industry. Skills and Attributes: Selfmotivated disciplined and diligent. Creative and innovative mindset. Excellent communication skills. Proactive and solutiondriven. Proficient in Microsoft Office and good computer skills. Positive team player with a meticulous and handson approach. Presentable for customerfacing interactions. Must have own car. Roles and Functions: Raw Material Testing: Test raw materials for cost reduction or replacement backups/alternatives. Conduct shelflife and product testing of raw and final products. Manage inventory control of lab raw materials. Recipe Development and Sensory Evaluation: Assist with recipe development. Conduct tasting and sensory evaluations. Sample Management: Prepare and coordinate samples with customers. Dispatch samples to local and international customers. Project Coordination: Document completion and manage administrative tasks. Coordinate projects between the NPD team and other departments. Assist with the NPD process from concept to launch including: NPD briefs. Spec sheets. Labels. Adminrelated documents for export. Factory Trials and Optimization: Assist with internal factory trials. Continuously drive for optimization and innovation. Serve customer needs effectively. Additional Responsibilities: Perform other reasonable duties as assigned. Provide backup for other RND functions as required. Why Join Our Client Be part of a dynamic and innovative team. Work in a fastpaced environment with opportunities for growth. Contribute to exciting projects from concept to launch. Engage with both local and international customers.