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Product Development Assistant
Permanent
  • Glasgow
  • c£30,000

Location: Glasgow Overview: Are you looking to expand on your career within NPD? This is your chance to be a part of a forward-thinking company that’s has employee development at the forefront. Our client is an incredibly successful food manufacturer, part of a global group based in the Glasgow area and are looking for a Product & Process Development Assistant to supplement their team.  About You:•    Degree is not essential to apply but having the right attitude and experience to grow with the business is.  •    Ideally, as Product & Process Development Assistant, you will have industry experience within food manufacturing. •    Experience in recipe batching, sample creation and taking part in presentations/product trials and documentation.  •    A passion for innovation and a forward-thinking attitude will certainly take you far within this growing business.•    Drive to grow and develop your career with a genuine passion for the food industry. What will you be doing?•    Alongside the development of concepts, as Product & Process Development Assistant, you’ll be consistently making NPD repeat samples for internal and external customers. •    Working closely with the Senior NPD Technologist you will help to ensure best processes are delivered.•    Benchmarking existing products against your competitors in the market to stay ahead of the game. •    Successfully delivering on concept, creation and development, working cross functionally.•    Boxing, logging and sending samples for customer presentations. What can they offer you?A competitive salary for role and location, and with it being an established business part of a global group, there will be opportunities for growth and further development within the role.  Our client are going above and beyond to separate themselves from their competitors in the market and consistently invest into their innovation pipeline.   We’re looking to speak with Product & Process Developers, NPD Technologists, EPD Technologists, Existing Product Developers, Process Technologists, Product Technologists, within the Glasgow, Hamilton, Kilmarnock, Cambuslang, Motherwell and Larkhall regions. If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your CV via the link provided quoting reference JO/TNT/1644 or call 0161 399 1575 / 07830 944 145 for a confidential discussion. True North Talent is recognised as a trusted supplier of permanent, contract and interim recruitment services to the food manufacturing and FMCG industries. Our teams of specialist recruiters operate across food manufacturing Operations Jobs, food manufacturing Engineering jobs, food manufacturing Technical jobs, food manufacturing NPD jobs, food manufacturing Supply Chain jobs and food manufacturing Commercial jobs. We may hold your data, as per our privacy policy detailed on our website. We are only able to consider candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only contact successful applicants.

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Interim Buyer
Interim
  • United Kingdom
  • Day Rate, plus Expenses

Location: UK Overview: We are seeking an experienced Interim Buyer to join a growing food manufacturing company.  The Candidate:•    Demonstrate experience within a purchasing role, ideally in food manufacturing.•    Confident of using all Microsoft Office applications.•    Excellent negotiation, communication, influencing, and relationship building skills. The Role:•    Influence both internal and external stakeholders throughout the sourcing process to successfully deliver agreed portfolio plans.•    Manage the full process including the market research, pricing, supplier selection and negotiation.•    Delivering portfolio using product knowledge within the value chain and customer arena.•    Ensuring business and customer needs are understood and managed to deliver long term sustainability. The Offering:Day Rate, dependant on experience, plus expenses. We are seeking applications from experienced Buyers, Procurement Managers, Purchasing Managers, Procurement Specialists or Category ManagersTrue North Talent is recognised as a trusted supplier of permanent, contract and interim recruitment services to the food manufacturing and FMCG industries. Our teams of specialist recruiters operate across food manufacturing Operations Jobs, food manufacturing Engineering jobs, food manufacturing Technical jobs, food manufacturing NPD jobs, food manufacturing Supply Chain jobs and food manufacturing Commercial jobs. We may hold your data, as per our privacy policy detailed on our website. We are only able to consider candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only contact successful applicants.

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Interim Health & Safety Manager
Interim
  • United Kingdom
  • Day Rate, plus Expenses

Location: UK - Outside IR35 Overview: Our client is seeking a Health, Safety & Environmental Manager to support them and develop their people whilst they embark on exciting future initiatives. Key Responsibilities:•    Ensure the compliance of health, safety and environmental practices•    Promote and drive a culture of health safety through leadership and communication•    Maintain the highest standards of workplace safety, regulatory compliance, and environmental sustainability during the interim period•    Monitor health, safety, and environmental performance metrics and suggest improvements as needed. Key Requirements:•    Substantial proven experience in a health, safety, and environmental management role, preferably in food manufacturing•    Professional certifications such as NEBOSH, IOSH, or similar health, safety, and environmental certifications are highly preferred. The Offering:Day Rate, dependant on experience, plus expenses. We are seeking applications from experienced HSE Managers, Environmental Health & Safety Managers, Environmental Officers, HSE Leads, Safety Managers or EHS Managers True North Talent is recognised as a trusted supplier of permanent, contract and interim recruitment services to the food manufacturing and FMCG industries. Our teams of specialist recruiters operate across food manufacturing Operations Jobs, food manufacturing Engineering jobs, food manufacturing Technical jobs, food manufacturing NPD jobs, food manufacturing Supply Chain jobs and food manufacturing Commercial jobs. We may hold your data, as per our privacy policy detailed on our website. We are only able to consider candidates who have the legal right to work in the UK at the time of application. Unfortunately, due to the high volume of applications we receive, we can only contact successful applicants.

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Senior Process Technologist