Project Support jobs in United Kingdom

We are THG, a global ecommerce group on a mission to be the global online leader in beauty and sports nutrition.

Our portfolio of leading retailers and brands such as LOOKFANTASTIC, Myprotein, ESPA, Perricone MD, and Cult Beauty form our two core businesses: THG Beauty and THG Nutrition.

From Manchester to New York, we’re powered by a team of over 2500 people who work together, lead by example, and think BIG.

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Role: NPD Assistant

Reports to: NPD Lead

As an NPD Assistant you will Create and develop new and existing products for customers in support of the company’s sales strategy, ensuring only quality, safe and legal products are created and supplied. The NPD Assistant is responsible for driving innovation for new and existing product and supporting the company’s growth.

• New product development, create formulations for customers and potential customers
• Improve existing products, working to raw materials cost guidelines
• Build knowledge of relevant technologies and new ingredients to offer customers new solutions
• Product matching- for example of existing market products
• Create and despatch traded and NPD sample requests to customers
• Order samples and specifications from suppliers
• Preference testing
• Preparing paperwork for the factory
• Creating provisional specifications for customers
• Order samples and specifications from suppliers

• Food Technology degree or equivalent
• Numerate and literate with excellent communication skills
• Able to deliver clear and concise ideas to both colleagues and customers
• Effective project management and planning skills
• Proactive and organised with strong time management, meticulous attention to details and a proven ability to multitask
• Able to work well under pressure and deliver to strict deadlines
• Able to carry out responsibilities with minimal supervision and thrive both on own initiative and as part of a team
• IT literate- familiar with Microsoft programmes
• Any other duties commensurate with the role and within the role capability

THG is proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer. If you are invited to interview, please let us know if there are any reasonable adjustments we can make to the recruitment process that will enable you to perform to the best of your ability.

THG is committed to creating a diverse & inclusive environment and hence welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

Because of the high volumes of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application we receive within 14 days. If you haven't heard from us within that time frame or should you have any specific questions about this or other applications for positions at THG please contact one of our Talent team to discuss further.