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NPD Manager Location: Watford (2 Days) & London (1 Day) – Hybrid Contract: Full-Time | Permanent Bring your passion for sweet treats and innovation to the brand that’s built on joy. At Krispy Kreme, we’re on a mission to be the most loved sweet treat brand and our iconic, melt in the mouth doughnuts are at the heart of that. We’re looking for a bold, creative, and commercially savvy NPD Manager to lead the future of our food and drink innovation. This is a hands on, high impact role where you’ll shape our product calendar, influence strategy, and bring irresistible new ideas to life from trend to tray. Why this role? This is a rare chance to combine autonomy, creativity, and commercial impact in a business that thrives on doing things differently. At Krispy Kreme you’ll: • Lead innovation without the red tape if it’s a good idea, we’ll back you., • Collaborate with global food manufacturers and suppliers., • Shape a brand new team and development kitchen at the heart of our Watford Manufacturing site., • Work across accelerator brands and big launches, where pace and creativity go hand in hand., • Deliver projects with agility from 6 month concept-to-launch cycles to 2 month accelerators. The Opportunity As NPD Manager, you’ll: • Take ownership of our innovation calendar, leading everything from core range improvements to bold new campaigns and seasonal LTOs., • Lead key projects including sugar reduction / HFSS reformulation and our 2026 innovation workshop with senior leadership., • Balance creativity with commercial rigour, making sure every product excites customers, delivers on brand, and works operationally., • Be hands-on in our development kitchen, recipe testing, experimenting, and presenting gold standard prototypes., • Partner closely with Brand, Ops, Supply Chain, Technical, and Commercial, ensuring every concept is feasible, food safe, and scalable., • Build and develop your own team, mentoring a Product Developer while setting up processes for long term success. What we’re looking for We’re looking for a resilient, influential leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves rolling up their sleeves as much as setting strategy. Someone who brings energy, passion, and gravitas to the table, and can influencer internal and external stakeholders while inspiring collaboration. • 7+ years’ NPD / culinary development experience (bakery, sweet treats, QSR, FMCG or similar), • Track record of taking products from concept through to commercial launch, • Culinary/food science background (degree or hands-on expertise), • Strong project management skills, comfortable balancing creativity with commercial and technical detail, • Experience coaching or leading junior talent, • A true foodie, curious about trends, flavours and formats from coffee culture to desserts We’d particularly love to hear from people with backgrounds in Bakery brands, QSR, Coffee Chains or Sweet Treat FMCG innovators. What we offer • Competitive salary + 10% bonus, • 25 days’ holiday + bank hols (option to buy 5 more) + Sabbatical options, • Hybrid working (3 office / 2 home), • Bupa private healthcare + wellbeing support, • Discounts & vouchers for everyday spending, travel, shopping and more, • 5% pension contribution (3% employer match), • 50% off doughnuts & 30% off drinks in-store Ready to create joy? This is your chance to take your NPD expertise into a brand that’s iconic, fast moving and fearless with innovation. You’ll shape the future of our doughnut and beverage experiences and bring moments of joy to millions. Apply now and help us keep our customers wondering what’s next!

Introduction This independent UK energy supplier is on a mission to harness the power of data to drive smarter decisions across the business. They’re now looking for a commercially minded Data Manager to shape strategy, strengthen governance, and lead a growing data function at the heart of their operations. What You’ll Be Doing: • Define and deliver a company-wide data strategy aligned with IT and business goals., • Establish governance frameworks, policies, and compliance standards (GDPR, industry regs)., • Lead and coordinate data SMEs across business units, fostering collaboration and alignment., • Partner with IT to design a unified data infrastructure and select the right analytics tools., • Drive data quality initiatives, setting ownership and standards for key datasets., • Hire, mentor, and upskill data professionals across the organisation., • Manage project pipelines, ensuring resources are prioritised for maximum business impact., • Build strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external vendors., • Stay ahead of emerging tech, piloting innovations that add real value. Main Skills Needed: • Degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or related field., • 6+ years in data roles, with at least 2 years in leadership., • Strong understanding of data warehousing, pipelines, and database technologies., • Proven experience with governance frameworks, BI tools (Power BI, Tableau), and cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, GCP)., • Knowledge of GDPR and data security best practices., • Skilled communicator, able to translate technical concepts to non-technical audiences., • Track record of leading cross-functional data teams and projects., • (Desirable) Experience in energy/utilities, billing, or regulatory reporting. What’s in It for You: • Profit share and enhanced pension scheme., • Private medical, life insurance, and income protection., • Generous holiday allowance + day off on your birthday., • Career progression and online learning support., • Fresh fruit, snacks, and breakfast daily., • Free parking, social events, and a vibrant, modern office space. Call to Action: If you bring the spark, we’ll give you the platform. We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. By applying you are confirming you are happy to be added to the Addition Solutions mailing list regarding future suitable positions. You can opt out of this at any time simply by contacting one of our consultants.

NPD Manager Location: Watford (2 Days) & London (1 Day) – Hybrid Contract: Full-Time | Permanent Bring your passion for sweet treats and innovation to the brand that’s built on joy. At Krispy Kreme, we’re on a mission to be the most loved sweet treat brand and our iconic, melt in the mouth doughnuts are at the heart of that. We’re looking for a bold, creative, and commercially savvy NPD Manager to lead the future of our food and drink innovation. This is a hands on, high impact role where you’ll shape our product calendar, influence strategy, and bring irresistible new ideas to life from trend to tray. Why this role? This is a rare chance to combine autonomy, creativity, and commercial impact in a business that thrives on doing things differently. At Krispy Kreme you’ll: • Lead innovation without the red tape if it’s a good idea, we’ll back you., • Collaborate with global food manufacturers and suppliers., • Shape a brand new team and development kitchen at the heart of our Watford Manufacturing site., • Work across accelerator brands and big launches, where pace and creativity go hand in hand., • Deliver projects with agility from 6 month concept-to-launch cycles to 2 month accelerators. The Opportunity As NPD Manager, you’ll: • Take ownership of our innovation calendar, leading everything from core range improvements to bold new campaigns and seasonal LTOs., • Lead key projects including sugar reduction / HFSS reformulation and our 2026 innovation workshop with senior leadership., • Balance creativity with commercial rigour, making sure every product excites customers, delivers on brand, and works operationally., • Be hands-on in our development kitchen, recipe testing, experimenting, and presenting gold standard prototypes., • Partner closely with Brand, Ops, Supply Chain, Technical, and Commercial, ensuring every concept is feasible, food safe, and scalable., • Build and develop your own team, mentoring a Product Developer while setting up processes for long term success. What we’re looking for We’re looking for a resilient, influential leader who thrives in a fast-paced environment and loves rolling up their sleeves as much as setting strategy. Someone who brings energy, passion, and gravitas to the table, and can influencer internal and external stakeholders while inspiring collaboration. • 7+ years’ NPD / culinary development experience (bakery, sweet treats, QSR, FMCG or similar), • Track record of taking products from concept through to commercial launch, • Culinary/food science background (degree or hands-on expertise), • Strong project management skills, comfortable balancing creativity with commercial and technical detail, • Experience coaching or leading junior talent, • A true foodie, curious about trends, flavours and formats from coffee culture to desserts We’d particularly love to hear from people with backgrounds in Bakery brands, QSR, Coffee Chains or Sweet Treat FMCG innovators. What we offer • Competitive salary + 10% bonus, • 25 days’ holiday + bank hols (option to buy 5 more) + Sabbatical options, • Hybrid working (3 office / 2 home), • Bupa private healthcare + wellbeing support, • Discounts & vouchers for everyday spending, travel, shopping and more, • 5% pension contribution (3% employer match), • 50% off doughnuts & 30% off drinks in-store Ready to create joy? This is your chance to take your NPD expertise into a brand that’s iconic, fast moving and fearless with innovation. You’ll shape the future of our doughnut and beverage experiences and bring moments of joy to millions. Apply now and help us keep our customers wondering what’s next!

Haberdashers’ Elstree Schools is seeking a dynamic and service-focused Director of Estate Management to lead the delivery of high-quality estate services across our multi-site campus. This is a key leadership role - responsible for ensuring that our buildings, grounds, and facilities consistently meet the needs of pupils, staff, and visitors, and reflect the high standards of our schools throughout the year. Reporting to the Chief Finance and Operations Officer (CFOO), you will manage a team of operatives and contractors - overseeing both planned and reactive maintenance, asset management, and compliance. You will also play a central role in shaping and delivering our sustainability and carbon reduction strategy, ensuring the estate operates responsibly and efficiently. We are looking for a highly experienced estates professional with a strategic mindset and a hands-on approach. You will thrive in a complex, multi-site environment and understand the importance of delivering responsive, customer-focused estate services that support the day-to-day life of the school. With strong leadership and communication skills, you will be confident in managing teams, solving problems under pressure, and building effective relationships across the organisation. Above all, you will be committed to creating safe, functional, and inspiring spaces that enable our schools to flourish. About Us Situated on a 100-acre campus in Elstree, just 13 miles from central London - Haberdashers’ Elstree Schools comprise two of the UK’s leading independent day schools: Habs Boys and Habs Girls. Each school operates as a through-school for pupils aged 4 to 18 and offers a distinctive, academically ambitious education within a shared setting - blending tradition with innovation. The Elstree campus is shared and exceptionally well resourced, with wide-open green spaces, sports fields, woodlands, lakes and streams. It features state-of-the-art facilities - including specialist science laboratories, a new STEM building, a performance space, a Forest School, a Pre-Prep building (opened in 2022), extensive sporting provision (including an indoor swimming pool and climbing wall), and bespoke spaces for art, music, and drama. Students and staff benefit from the largest school coach network in the country, serving the majority of Hertfordshire and North London, and used by approximately 70% of the student body. Both schools are committed to excellence and diversity, placing academic ambition and pastoral care at the heart of their offer. For a confidential discussion, please contact our retained advisor Sian Gardiner at MRG. Applications should consist of a CV and a supporting statement and be sent to Sian via email at Closing date for applications: Sunday 26th October 2025 Interviews will take place week commencing 3rd November 2025

A life sciences CI consultancy is seeking a Competitive Intelligence Researcher with 1–2 years experience to support a growing portfolio of life sciences projects, primarily, but not limited to, oncology.

OverviewCactus Life Sciences partners with the global biopharma industry to drive innovation and elevate patient outcomes through agile, science-driven medical communications. As a growing scientific communications agency, we are seeking a Senior Account Manager who will be respo

Strong understanding of clinical trial lifecycle and CRO service models.

Locations Suitable: UK – Nationwide or Ireland.Remote based position – Travel to EU HQ (Average 1-2 days monthly).Our client is an innovative and growing Biotech, with a driven purpose and mission to transform the lives of patients through innovative treatments for associated Neurological and Ps

B2B delegate, sponsorship, or inside sales — ideally within events, media, or life sciences. Life Science Networks is a dynamic, next-generation event and media startup operating in the pharmaceutical industry.

Strong understanding of clinical trial lifecycle and CRO service models.

Life Science Networks is a dynamic, next-generation event and media startup operating in the pharmaceutical industry. B2B delegate, sponsorship, or inside sales — ideally within events, media, or life sciences.

Locations Suitable: UK – Nationwide or Ireland.Remote based position – Travel to EU HQ (Average 1-2 days monthly).Our client is an innovative and growing Biotech, with a driven purpose and mission to transform the lives of patients through innovative treatments for associated Neurological and Ps

If you have difficulty in applying, have any questions or you cannot find what you are looking for please contact us on 0044 (0) 207 421 0000 or email info@life-science.

As a Senior Program Manager you will support the delivery of medium to large, complex, cross-functional projects and programs in the life science sector. Detailed knowledge of laboratory projects across all lifecycle stages is highly advantageous. Project Management, Science, and Strategy/Planning.

Advanced degree in pharmacy or life-science.

Are you driven, competitive, and eager to earn BIG? At Optimus Search, an award-winning recruitment agency, we are looking for Trainee Recruitment Consultants to join our high-performing team.We provide full training to turn you into a top-billing recruiter.Learn from the best in the industry.Earn o

Discovers and follows up on sales leads; conducts sales calls and visits within a region, industry, or product category; completes orders and sets up internal sales logistics; addresses customer complaints; keeps an eye on rival activity and shifting customer wants; and creates sales targets, budget

Collaborate and network using evidence-based science and non-promotional scientific exchange. Ideally, you will have worked within Medical Affairs in industry (Biotech/Biopharma or innovative science fields in small/mid-size Pharma) for circa 4+ years. Working as a UK regional Medical Science Liaiso

Please feel free to email your CV at cv@life-science. Demonstrated ability to oversee the autonomous completion of several projects or programs using comprehensive data management research life cycles.

As a Life Science / Pharma Recruitment Consultant, you will play a key role in matching top talent with leading companies in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors. Position: Life Science / Pharma Recruitment Consultant. Join a dynamic recruitment agency that is expanding its team due to rapid

Identify and engage potential customers in the life sciences sector such as research institutions, universities, and biotechnology firms. Achieve sales and growth targets within the assigned territory in the Life Science sector. Minimum 2 years of experience in sales or business development, prefera

Alternatively you could be a graduate (ideally Biomedical Science, Biology or Sports Science etc. For this role you will be a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with successful Life Science/laboratory sales experience.

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For this role you will be a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with successful Life Science/laboratory sales experience. Alternatively you could be a graduate (ideally Biomedical Science, Biology or Sports Science etc.

As a Life Science / Pharma Recruitment Consultant, you will play a key role in matching top talent with leading companies in the pharmaceutical and life sciences sectors. Life Science / Pharma Recruitment Consultant. Life Science / Pharma Recruitment Consultant.

Insight Program Manager (Life Science / Biotech / Health Care). Infodesk is the leading enterprise intelligence management SaaS platform, serving the top 100 companies across global life sciences, government, professional services, and financial services. Familiarity with reliable sources covering t

Working in different locations, ensuring exceptional service is delivered.Keep a register of controlled drugs for legal and stock control purposes.Provide Medicine Use Reviews (MUR) to help patients.Keep up to date with current pharmacy practice, new drugs and their uses.Check dosage and ensure that

Generating new business opportunities and expanding the customer base in the life sciences sector. A University degree or above, major in engineering, life sciences, or business-related disciplines or equivalent experience. Experience in life science sales, specifically managing distributors and eng

Apsida Life Science is currently partnering with a specialized consulting group within the life sciences sector, providing healthcare decision-makers with critical insights, analysis, and interpretation that inform pivotal choices to advance healthcare. Apsida Life Science is a specialist recruitmen

Life Science Research Professional 1 (1 Year Fixed-Term). The Department of Developmental Biology is seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Life Science Research Professional 1 (1 year fixed term) to join the Bowling Lab (bowlinglab. Must have strong interest in biology and be enthusiastic and deeply

Proactively identify and engage new clients and organizations in the life sciences industry, expanding awareness and adoption of Optics11 Life’s cutting-edge mechanobiology solutions in the UK/I territory;. Optics11 Life is a thriving scale-up redefining the boundaries of life sciences. An advance

Apsida Life Science have partnered with a leading pharmaceutical company to present the following role:. Life Science Consultant/Competitive Intelligence Consultant. The organization is a specialized consulting group within the life sciences sector, providing healthcare decision-makers with critical

My client are looking for a seasoned and forward-thinking Head of Engineering to oversee all engineering functions at their pharmaceutical manufacturing site.This role is key to ensuring the optimal performance of plant utilities, equipment, and facilities, while maintaining full compliance with cGM

A life sciences CI consultancy is seeking a Competitive Intelligence Researcher with 1–2 years' experience to support a growing portfolio of life sciences projects, primarily, but not limited to, oncology. Background in life sciences, with a strong preference for oncology.

Sheppard Robson is one of the UK’s most established architectural practices, with a reputation for thoughtful and responsible designs.We are recruiting for Architects and Senior Architects who have experience with.The is an excellent & unique opportunity to be part of an experienced and talented t

The primary function of the position will be to manage the main contractor on a large, highly complex life-sciences building.

Sheppard Robson is one of the UK’s most established architectural practices, with a reputation for thoughtful and responsible designs.We are recruiting for Architects and Senior Architects who are looking for a positive career move to join our.Candidates with strong experience in.Good design and t

Apsida Life Science is a specialist recruitment business based in London (UK), Redhill (UK), Boston (USA) & Pretoria (South Africa) that is dedicated to delivering the best talent to the Life Science industry. Apsida Life Science is currently partnering with a specialized consulting group within the

Locations Suitable: UK – Nationwide or Ireland.Remote based position – Travel to EU HQ (Average 1-2 days monthly).Our client is an innovative and growing Biotech, with a driven purpose and mission to transform the lives of patients through innovative treatments for associated Neurological and Ps

Join a well-established, growing architecture practice in the heart of Clerkenwell, London, specialising in high-profile healthcare, science labs, and higher education projects.

Additional Holiday Purchase SchemeFlexible shift patterns to suit your lifestyleFull induction to Care Certificate StandardsFree training and apprenticeships in Health & Social CareCareer progression and development opportunitiesRefer a Friend Scheme – earn up to £250Free DBS check paid befor

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedi

As a support worker you will encourage and enable the people we support to lead a full and happy life.

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedicatio

Pay: Pay Up to £34,779 (depending on experience and qualifications).At Cambian Group, you’re not just working - you’re shaping futures, furthermore as a Senior Support Worker based within West Midlands every moment you spend with our young people (ages 8–18) helps them fee

As a Bank Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedi

Lifeways – Specialist Support Services serving your local community, UK wide. Are you looking for a career where you can truly make a difference? Whether you're experienced in care or just starting out, Lifeways offers the stability of a large organisation, genuine career progression, and the oppo

As a Care Assistant at a Barchester care home, you'll help residents enjoy each day by making sure they get the quality care and support they deserve.You'll assist with daily living, providing support and companionship and sharing great moments and memories too.It's a chance to bring your dedicatio