Cranswick PLC is a leading UK food manufacturer, focussing on Continental specialities. Our unwavering commitment to first-rate quality and service, alongside our passion for food, has put us at the forefront as a trusted partner working with most of the UK's national retailers. We are devoted to nurturing talent and cultivating an inclusive working environment where driven professionals can excel and advance. The site processes olives, antipasti, slices continental charcuterie and cooked meats.
Company Values
We built our business on an unwavering commitment to quality, efficiency and innovation which is embedded in our culture. This is delivered by our hard-working, talented teams who continually drive the business forward.
About the Role
We are looking for a passionate and organised NPD Assistant to join our NPD team
This role would suit someone with experience in catering or hospitality, who thrives in a fast-paced environment and has a keen eye for detail. If you enjoy working with food, are highly organised, and want to be part of a team that brings new products to life, we would love to hear from you.
Main Purpose of the Role
To support the team in the development of Mediterranean inspired products, you will play a key role in ensuring the smooth running of development activities by:
Maintaining an organised and functional development kitchen.
Managing ingredients and packaging stock.
Sample preparation for internal and external presentations.
Completing supporting documentation for samples. throughout the product development process.
Ideal Candidate
Experience in catering, hospitality, or a food-related environment.
Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
A proactive and flexible approach to work.
Passion for food and product development.
Good communication and teamwork skills.
Role split across 2 sites therefore Full driving licence and access to own car is required
Basic IT skills (Microsoft Office).
Why Join Us?
At Cranswick, we believe in nurturing talent and providing opportunities for growth. You'll be part of a supportive team where your contributions make a real impact.
Second Nature
We believe sustainability should happen automatically whenever we make a business decision, big or small. It has become a natural function of how we operate. We are committed to campaigns such as reducing food waste by 50% before 2030, reducing plastic usage by 50% before 2025, Net Zero emissions by 2040 and much more.
How we recruit
At Cranswick Continental, we take pride in creating a diverse and inclusive environment. We are committed to being an inclusive employer regardless of race, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, age, socioeconomic status, medical condition or disability, or any other protected status.
Job Types: Full-time, Graduate
Pay: 28,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Bereavement leave
Company events
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Employee discount
Enhanced maternity leave
Free parking
Life insurance
On-site parking
Work Location: In person
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