Project Administrator

£23,000- £25,680 pa dependent on experience

+ Employee benefits

Leamington Spa, Warwickshire

Consulting Technology

Supporting food manufacturers and retailers with product innovation including: rheology, new product development, value optimisation, instructional development, pilot plant, quality and food safety manufacturing, thermal processing, new technologies, and regulatory affairs.

Consumer Insights Team

Campden BRI are at the forefront of innovation, science and technology that supports our members- the food & drink industries. With our sensory & consumer science department we help to create winning products through applied sensory solutions, including Sensory testing services, innovation and insights, sensory training and consumer testing services.

Our Consumer Insights Team customised research design to understand how consumers engage with products and packaging across food, drink and other consumer product categories.

Position

Great opportunity to develop and grow within this team with training and support provided.
Undertake technical and administrational activities involved in the set up and running of consumer research projects. For example, scripting of recruitment of screeners, procurement and/or transportation of testing materials/samples, logging in and storage of samples, writing of kitchen and service protocols.
Project support- invoicing, liaison with suppliers, scripting of assessment questionnaire.
Conducting fieldwork (food preparation in the kitchen and moderation) and maintenance of respondent database.
Assist with brand profile activities associated with the promotion of the Consumer Insights Section services.

Requirements

Minimum of A Levels or equivalent in either food technology, business, psychology, consumer/market research or sensory research.
Work experience in a catering or hospitality environment and/or consumer/ market research related discipline is advantageous.
Proficient in Word and Excel - minimum intermediate level.
PowerPoint and database knowledge beneficial.
Attention to detail and good organisational skills.
Good level of verbal written and communication skills.
Full Driving License.

Please note due to our rural location, you must be able to drive and have your own transport.

This role will require 2-3 days at Leamington Spa, and hybrid working. There may be several days per month where you would need to travel to Chipping Campden.

The travel to Leamington Spa where we conduct some of our Consumer testing (company pay petrol expenses).

Benefits

Hybrid working

Reward platform with employee discounts and rewards
25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays
Buy and sell holiday scheme
A generous work save pension scheme, with employee contributions matched by the company up to 10%
Culture focus around work/life balance (early finish Fridays)
Subsidised onsite restaurant

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