Core Product Technologist â Formulated Retail Products
Core Product Technologist â Formulated Retail Products
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Job Description
The Role:
As a key member of our Retail Solutions Centre you will be offering support to our retailers in their product sample approval and critical path to product launch.
Main duties:
- To take ownership of the relevant areas of responsibility to meet our business needs and to be totally committed to these.
- Ensure Critical Path deadlines are maintained through supplier monitoring. Issue reminders to suppliers failing to maintain critical path deadlines.
- Check artwork against product information and provide feedback to suppliers and retailers on approval or rejection comments.
- Review and approve technical specifications and relevant documents.
- Ensure products are legally compliant and fit for purpose.
- Maintain product status on the critical path and keep detailed accurate records of all communications in an orderly fashion.
- Build positive and effective relationships with buying teams and suppliers.
- Attend retailer meetings as and when required either face to face or virtually using teams.
- Any other reasonable task requested to support the business
Qualifications :
What We Are Looking For:
- Ideally degree level qualification (or equivalent) in a relevant discipline e.g. Cosmetics chemistry and bio chemistry.
- Proven experience and understanding of product sealing procedures.
- Understanding of critical path management and working with retailers brands buying and sourcing offices vendors suppliers and factories.
- Understanding manufacturing processes and production experience in one or more of these areas Candles/Diffusers cosmetics detergents.
- Demonstrates a self-motivated resilient and above all positive approach to working with all stakeholders.
- Team spirit is essential and must be a pro-active organised and resilient individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment with a can-do attitude.
- Delivering quality in all our work is key so accuracy speed and attention to detail is essential whilst meeting given priorities/ deadlines.
- Ability to travel to client sites across the country (pool car provided if located in Northampton)
Additional Information :
Benefits: Competitive Salary Life Assurance 4 x salary Private Medical Insurance Healthcash Care Plan Income Protection Group Pension Scheme (match contribution of up to 5 %) Option to buy up to 5 days holiday a year Perkbox (access to discounts) Employee Assistance Programme 24/7 confidential support Free Parking World-wide career opportunities.
This role is office based 37.5 hours per week. Core hours are 8.45 am to 5.00 pm. The company operates a flexitime system allowing you to vary your contractual start and finish times by 30 minutes providing your daily contractual hours are worked each day.
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Employment Type
Full-time
