Location: Welwyn Garden City (Office Based)
Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract
Hourly Rate: £14.44
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 4:40 PM (37.5 hours per week)
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: 12 Months
Are you a naturally organised individual with a passion for food? Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where your coordination skills can shine? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client is looking for a dedicated Panel Co-Ordinator to join their team and support the smooth running of Customer Tasting Hubs and related projects.
Role Purpose
As a Panel Co-Ordinator, you will support the Product Operations Manager with the day-to-day running of the Quality Panel. Your role will encompass coordinating panel activities, assisting panellists, supporting research projects, and ensuring accurate data collection aligned with business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
Manage Daily Operations: Ensure the Quality Panel sessions and tests are set up correctly and all data is accurately input.
Facilitate and Moderate: Lead panel groups and collect test data efficiently.
Panellist Management: Assist with screening, training, and ongoing management of panellists, while maintaining rotas.
Stakeholder Liaison: Collaborate with various stakeholders to support research projects and explore alternative methodologies.
Training Development: Create engaging training packs for graduates and encourage team engagement initiatives.
Collaborate with Teams: Work closely with kitchen, scheduling, and shopping teams daily.
Data Support: Assist with daily test checking and validation of results, providing ad-hoc support for managers as needed.
Key Stakeholders:
· Product Operations Manager (Testing)
· Product Operations Manager (Scheduling and Shopping)
· Quality Panel Team
Skills and Experience:
Organisational Skills: Strong ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively.
Attention to Detail: An eye for detail to ensure data accuracy and quality.
Communication Proficiency: Confident in both written and verbal communication.
Relationship Building: Ability to build strong working relationships with panellists and team members.
Facilitation Skills: Comfortable facilitating or moderating groups.
Technical Proficiency: Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and experienced in working with databases.
Administrative Expertise: Strong administrative skills with a focus on accuracy in written communication.
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