Posted: 23 August
Offer description
Job Summary
This is an exciting opportunity to develop and launch new products in the market.
The successful candidate will oversee all facets of a new product's development, release to market, and ongoing performance until the product is established.
* Market Research: Maintain an active understanding of new technology/health insights, target demographic, packaging, and delivery systems, and relay information to the product development and marketing teams.
* Technical Research: Conduct technical product research from new product concept through to assisting in the selection of best practice active ingredients and excipients.
* Development and Trials: Conduct product trials alongside the Technical Product Lead for observation and training purposes.
* Training and Education: Utilise sound technical and market understanding to conduct training programs, either in person or remotely to both internal and external stakeholders.
* Category and Brand Management: Develop a deep understanding of your product portfolio (new and existing products) along with those of industry leading competitors and ensure your category and the brand are represented in the market at the highest possible standard.
* Bachelor of Animal Science (or equivalent) or a background in animal health (e.g., vet nursing, pet retail etc).
* Intermediate skills in the Microsoft Office suite.
* Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
* A proactive yet flexible approach to managing the day-to-day requirements of the role.
* A real keenness to learn, improve, and challenge the status quo to develop innovative solutions.