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Meat Free NPD Lead

Employer
Thornshaw Recruitment
Location
Monaghan, Fermanagh & Omagh (GB)
Salary
Negotiable depending on experience
Start date
31 Mar 2021
Closing date
30 Apr 2021

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Discipline
Quality, GMP
Hours
Full Time
Contract Type
Permanent
Experience Level
Management

Job Details

My client, an agri-food company based in Co. Monaghan, is recruiting for a new Meat Free NPD Lead.

 

Role Overview

 

The Meat Free NPD Lead will be responsible to successfully scale the current range of meat free products and drive the development of the next range of mushroom based meat free products.

 

 

Main Duties

 

The Meat Free NPD Lead will be responsible for:

 

  • Develop world beating meat free products
  • Full ownership of Meat Free New Product Development process
  • Perform market research on products, companies, technologies and ingredients in the meat free space
  • Customer engagement on NPD concepts
  • Develop a pipeline of future meat free products ideas and recipes
  • Modify and improve existing recipes
  • Prototype development
  • Economic modelling of recipes
  • Material input into the design and layout of future generations of meat free production facility upgrade
  • Process development for production of recipes at large scale
  • Ensure full compliance with safety and food hygiene standards and policies;
  • Conduct production test runs
  • Verification of ingredient lists, nutritional information (software led) and shelf life;
  • Plan and run tasting panels
  • Develop ingredient sourcing strategy
  •       This is not an exhaustive list and is subject to change and amendment. 

 

 

Experience and Qualifications Qualifications

 

  • Relevant third level degree from the following subject areas:
  • food, nutrition and health
  • food safety and quality management
  • food science/technology
  • new product development / food innovation

Experience

  • 5+ years of relevant industry experience
  • People management experience
  • Strong working knowledge of ingredient functionality, flavour, formulation, nutrition and food labelling regulations
  • Strong communicator 

Ability to manage multiple projects

For more information and to apply for this role please call Zoe on +353 1 2784671 or e-mail zhamilton@thornshaw.com

 

Thornshaw Scientific Recruitment is a leading Irish provider of specialist Scientific Recruitment. Part of the CPL Group.  Tel: +353 1 2784671

 

Company

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Thornshaw Scientific Recruitment was first established in 1999 and since then has become a leader in Scientific recruitment.  In 2005 we partnered with Cpl Resources, one of Europe’s most successful recruitment companies.

Our wealth of experience in specialised recruitment allows us to offer the right solution to each employer, whatever their recruitment requirements.

Over the years we have developed strong relationships with our clients in the market and we pride ourselves on our repeat business from clients.

Our Industries

We are a global provider and have been providing a reputable recruitment service to the Biotech, Pharmaceutical, Clinical Research, Medical Device, Engineering and Healthcare industries for over 20 years. 

Our Specialities

Clinical Research, Regulatory Affairs, Quality Assurance, Medical Affairs, Pharmacovigilance, Biostatistics, QC, Validation.

Our Mission

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For further details on our services contact Tina at +353 1 2784701 or email tdunne@thornshaw.com

 

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