SonicJobs Logo
Left arrow iconBack to search

Product Developer

Dovetail Recruitment Ltd
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 25 days
Location

New Milton, Hampshire BH25 5NT, England

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

info
Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

Sonic Summary

info
  • Our client is seeking a Product Developer in New Milton to join their environmentally aware business that supplies major retailers.
  • The role requires a creative and hands-on individual with experience in leading New Product Development (NPD) for customer accounts.
  • Candidates should have effective communication skills, excellent time management, and a strong understanding of design principles.
  • The position offers a salary of £DOE per annum, along with 24 days of holiday and additional benefits.
  • Ideal candidates should have a genuine interest in product development and the ability to manage customer requirements from concept to store.

Product Developer Job in New Milton

Our client is an award winning, environmentally aware business, who supplies to major retailers every year. They are recruiting a Product Developer to join them. As a Product Developer, you will be creative and hands on to lead the NPD for one of the accounts and be an integral part of the customer facing team. You will be responsible for leading all aspects of Product Development for your account in all phases of the critical path, to ensure the business hits key stages and deadlines.

Duties and Responsibilities:

  • Monitor and maintain NPD process
  • Be the key point of contact for the Customer/Developer for NPD
  • Present products to the customer
  • Develop year-round ranges for the customer
  • Creating innovative offers which are strategic for both parties
  • Ensure internal and external stakeholders are on track
  • Creating product presentations including trends
  • Creating bespoke offers/products for the customer
  • Dealing with external suppliers including sampling
  • Attaining quotes and collaborating with account managers
  • Preparing products and packaging
  • Have an awareness of competitor products
  • Participate in competitor research days
  • Attend meetings and working sessions
  • Demonstrate approved products to business

Skills and Experience:

  • Effective communication skills, verbal and written
  • Excellent time management
  • Self-motivated and proactive
  • Able to handle pressure and tight deadlines
  • Understanding of Design Principals and Process
  • Microsoft Office and Adobe proficient
  • Creative flair and solution-based mindset

Salary and Benefits:

  • A salary of £DOE per annum
  • 24 days holiday plus Bank Holidays
  • Pension scheme
  • Free on-site parking
  • Working office-based Monday - Friday 7.30 am - 4.30 pm - occasional day working from home
  • Learning, growth and development opportunities within the department

This Product Developer Job in New Milton would suit candidates who are commercially aware, and who can take customers’ requirements from concept to store, as well as having a genuine interest in product development.

If you are interested in this Product Developer position, please click on 'Apply Now’. Alternatively, to see our other position, please visit our website.

Apply now in a few quick clicks

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.