Your new company
A national manufacturer and supplier in the food industry, servicing a wide market including retail and food services. A well established locally owned business with multi-state operations, the current vacancy is in the company's northern suburbs location.

Your new role
As a New Product Development Manager, your remit will centre around NPI initiatives and managing full project delivery and R&D activities, reporting into the national NPD Manager. The wider NPD team is quite agile, with a single direct report, ably backed up by fellow managerial peers in NPD and product innovation all working to facilitate new market offerings

What you'll need to succeed

• Tertiary qualifications in a relevant food science related field, including food engineering, food science or equivalent
• Strong understanding of the StageGate framework within an NPI/NPD setting
• Excellent food R&D aptitude
• Detailed knowledge of relevant food standards including HACCP and food safety regulations

What you'll get in return
An exciting NPD opportunity to see your initiatives reflect in tangible market products. This role will suit someone who will thrive in a fast paced and friendly environment, who is a strong collaborator with leadership abilities.

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' or forward an up-to-date resume directly to Robert.Scacco@hays.com.au or call 0419 754 442 for additional information and a confidential discussion.

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