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NPD Manager

Job description

Product Development Manager – Join Our Innovative Team!

Are you passionate about food innovation? We're looking for an NPD Manager to lead a dynamic innovation team and drive the development of exciting new products. You’ll play a key role in enhancing existing products, ensuring quality, and meeting customer demands across various categories like meats, ready meals, bakery, and more.

What You'll Do:

  • Lead and manage the NPD team to develop and improve products.
  • Ensure all products meet legal, quality, and packaging standards.
  • Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Trading teams to launch successful products.
  • Oversee product testing, modification, and standardization processes.

What We’re Looking For:

  • 8+ years in NPD or innovation within FMCG, with strong commercial awareness.
  • A diploma in a food-related discipline and expertise across a range of product categories like meats, dairy, and bakery.
  • Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead cross-functional teams.
  • A passion for food and the drive to bring innovative ideas to life.

Salary: £50-60k         

Unfortunately, this vacancy cannot support sponsorship or PSW Visa and all applicants must have full UK right to work.

If this sounds of interest, please click apply and I will be in contact with more details!