NPD Technologist - Myvitamins

The Hut Group ,
Manchester, Greater Manchester
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About The Hut Group THG is one of the world's fastest growing and largest online retailers. We have over a decade of experience building and growing brands in the Beauty and Wellness sectors, in over 160 markets. We create brilliant digital brand experiences and our in-house team design, develop and build a bespoke proprietary technology platform that is used by hundreds of millions of people worldwide. With a world-class business, a proprietary technology platform, and disruptive business model, our ambition is to be the global digital leader. Our culture is fast-paced and ambitious - we like to move twice as fast others believe to be possible. This belief is a fundamental part of the DNA that has supported our incredible growth. Our people are our strength and we have over 7,000 diverse, smart thinkers across the globe who are encouraged to think creatively and empowered to turn their ideas into actions. To support our ambitious growth, we are looking for commercially astute, ambitious individuals that can bring fresh and innovative thinking to THG and play a part in driving the Group forward on its truly exciting journey. Myvitamins Myvitamins has seen impressive year on year growth and has forged a place in the market as a complete online destination for all things health and wellness, from core vitamins, minerals and supplements to superfoods, protein and snacks. Making health and wellness simple for our customer with high quality products that won't break the bank. The Role: We are currently hiring for a new MyVitamins NPD technologist. The role will involve building out the most expansive supplement range globally, across key categories such as wellness, beauty and performance. Working alongside key suppliers, the role will involve gathering insights to drive this product development. The role will then involve project managing these supplements alongside key stakeholders internally, through procurement, compliance, brand and creative teams. * Analyse and consolidate market research and consumer insights * Formulate products in line with consumer insights, that have approved claims * Project manage effectively, communicating clearly with procurement, compliance, brand and creative teams * * Creating product specifications * Briefing suppliers on new ingredients - working to technical, operational and commercial constraints * Supporting other teams to bring products to successful launch * Approving packaging and product compliance * Researching and reporting on current market trends Requirements * Nutrition/Food technology degree or equivalent * Minimum 1 year experience in NPD within the vitamins/minerals sector * Understanding of NPD processes from concept through to launch * Enthusiastic and proactive personality, excellent communication skills, working well as part of a team * Able to work well under pressure and deliver to strict deadlines * Interest in fitness, weight management/supplements, health & wellbeing * Understanding of industry standards and compliance Benefits * Competitive salary * Company bonus scheme * Company pension scheme * Onsite Doctor * Discounts across all of our brands - up to 40% * Discounted Gym membership * Training program via the THG academy * Leadership and Development training throughout your career * An exciting, fast paced working environment where you will work with and learn from the best in the business

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