Product Developer
Foodstuffs, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Auckland • 🇳🇿 New Zealand
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Mid-LevelSenior
About the role
- Develop customer driven product, using customer driven insights, trends and other available tools in decision making.
- Develop and pursue a deep understanding of assigned categories at market, product, and supplier level.
- Liaise with Product Business Owners, Quality and Technical, packaging and brand to ensure accurate product briefs.
- Co-ordinate market reviews, benchmarking, and evaluation of product submissions.
- Ensure accurate packaging briefs for packaging and design development; proof and sign-off of product label designs.
- Ensure all existing and new Own Brand products uphold Own Brand commitments around CSR and Ethical Sourcing.
Requirements
- FMCG product development experience
- Relevant New Zealand and/or International FMCG Supermarket retail or supplier experience in product development
- Fabulous communication skills
- Understanding of how a cooperative model works
- Comfortable in a highly engaged and collaborative team environment
- Solid background in a retail or manufacturing environment.
Benefits
- Free carparking - we’ve got over 1,000 carparks including EV plugs
- Onsite café with subsidised meals, mini mart, 5% discount at our retail stores
- Flexible working options
- Inhouse learning and development programmes and courses, flu vaccinations, and social network groups (we call them Tribes).
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
FMCG product developmentmarket reviewsbenchmarkingproduct submissions evaluationpackaging briefsproduct label design
Soft skills
communication skillscollaborative team environmentcustomer driven insightsunderstanding of cooperative model