Overview
NPD Manager
#3209258
Food Manufacturing
NPD Manager
Hampshire
c.£45k per annum
Benefits
- 25 Days Annual Leave plus bank holidays
- Enhanced Company Pension
- Annual bonus
- Life Assurance
- Discount scheme
NPD Manager for innovative and fast-paced food manufacturer based in Hampshire. Bringing new ideas to life from concept to launch. Spotting trends and working with suppliers.
Reporting to the Head of Innovation, responsibilities for the role will include:
- Seeking out new opportunities, experimenting with ingredients, and bringing exciting ideas to the table
- Managing the entire process from kitchen concept to full-scale production
- Working closely with suppliers, customers, and internal teams, running innovation days, tastings, and presentations
- Organising factory trials, working with operations on product launches, and keeping everything on track
Essential / Desirable skills include:
- Experience in Food Product Development
- Chilled / Short shelf-life product experience
- Must be passionate about food
- Confident communicator – presenting to customers and liaising with suppliers
The Company:
- Well established International Food Manufacturer
- Growing with significant investment
- Proud heritage of market-leading innovation
- Supplying the Major Retailers
The working hours for the role are Monday to Friday, Office Hours. The salary c.£45k per annum plus an excellent benefits package.
If you are interested, please respond AS SOON AS POSSIBLE quoting reference number #3209258 with an updated CV, an indication of your current salary and your availability.