New Product Development Technologist

at  Dawn Meats

Overview:
Company: Dawn Meats
Location: Carroll’s Cross, Kilmacthomas, Co. Waterford
Position Type: Full time/Permanent
Dawn Meats are looking to recruit an NPD technologist to join the team at our Carroll’s Cross processing facility near Kilmacthomas in Co. Waterford

ROLE SUMMARY:

To assist the NPD Account Manager with all aspects of the development process to ensure products are launched successfully, in conjunction with Technical, Production, Commercial and Purchasing Teams.
Responsibilities:

THE SUCCESSFUL CANDIDATE WILL BE BASED AT OUR CARROLL’S CROSS FACILITY AND WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR:

• Assist in all NPD & EPD requirements and ensure that all activities are conducted in accordance with Dawn’s policy and procedures, Retailer Codes of Practice, BRC Standard requirements and industry best practice;
• Assist in the scale up of product concepts in the factory for timely accurate delivery to retail and food service customers;
• Storage and retrieval of all information in a systematic, orderly and maintained manner;
• Ensuring appropriate completion of internal and customer specific NPD paperwork within required timeframe to ensure audit compliance;
• Working with other site disciplines to ensure the food safety, quality and legality of all new and modified products;
• Liaising and communicating with customers, suppliers, third parties and external providers of expertise as required to develop strong and positive relationships with key personnel.
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