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12-Month Maternity Cover - Full Time Location: Kempston Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Are you a proactive and organised supply chain professional with a passion for all things packaging? My client is seeking a Packaging Inventory Planner/Buyer to join their friendly and fast‑paced operation on a 12‑month maternity contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in ensuring production runs smoothly by planning, purchasing and managing a diverse range of packaging components. Based at their modern Warehousing & Distribution Centre in Kempston, you'll work closely with suppliers, internal stakeholders and the production planning team to keep everything running like clockwork. What you'll be doing In this varied and hands-on role, you will: Planning • Manage stock levels for a defined range of packaging components to support production schedules., • Maintain accurate ERP data, including item codes, product structures and new component setups., • Plan the introduction of new packaging while minimising waste and residual stock., • Support the resolution of supplier quality or service issues., • Raise purchase orders for packaging components using MRP insights and business requirements., • Liaise with suppliers to ensure quality, service and delivery expectations are met., • Negotiate pricing and lead times in exceptional circumstances., • Monitor market trends, risks and opportunities within your category., • Work with the Packaging Manager to develop and support category strategies., • Create and maintain packaging specifications within the Company Document Management System., • Support artwork revisions and ensure correct packaging codes are applied., • Secure and upload supplier approvals., • Assist in maintaining the Component Change Log., • Own relevant Change Controls for your category., • Support monthly and ad‑hoc reporting., • Maintain packaging documents within internal systems., • Participate in NPD handover meetings regarding packaging needs., • Provide cover for packaging waste reporting, month‑end tasks, consignment processes and redundant stock., • Work with the Supplier Relationship Manager on packaging‑related projects. What we're looking for Ideally, you will bring: • Experience purchasing packaging components in a regulated manufacturing environment., • Strong communication skills and confidence working with suppliers., • Experience using ERP‑based purchasing systems., • Supplier management experience., • A detail‑focused, commercially aware and self‑motivated mindset., • Experience with pharmaceutical packaging (aluminium, glass, closures) would be an advantage., • Familiarity with change management processes. What's in it for you? Alongside a competitive salary, my client offers an impressive benefits package designed to support you both professionally and personally: • Annual salary review plus annual company bonus, • 25 days holiday, with 4 days allocated for Christmas closure, plus bank holidays, • Matched pension scheme at 5% (rising to 6% after 5 years' service, salary exchange), • Life Assurance at 4x basic salary, • Free daily lunch, plus complimentary tea, coffee and refreshments, • Free onsite parking If this feels like the right opportunity for you, please APPLY NOW

Job Title: Project Manager - New Product Development.NPD Project Manager - Engineering / Manufacturing.Monday Friday Early Finish Friday(4 days on site, 1 day WFH).Bonus, Professional Development.Fantastic opportunity for a motivated Engineering Project Manager with experience of managing the New

NPD Manager - Food Innovation | South West England Are you a passionate foodie with a flair for innovation? Do you thrive at the front end of product development, turning great ideas into exciting new products? We're partnering with a well-established and growing food business in the South West

Senior Product Development Manager Location: South London Reporting into: Business Development Director Salary: £60-65k// 4 days on site, 1 day WFH Are you obsessed with creating game-changing food products? Love the buzz of innovation and the pace of the food-to-go world? This is your cha

NPD Manager – Food Innovation | South West England. As NPD Manager, you’ll play a key role in shaping the company’s innovation pipeline. Manage and develop a small NPD team.

A dynamic food & drinks business in Central London is seeking a Senior Brand Manager to lead brand strategy and integrated campaigns.

A leading nutritional healthcare firm in North West London seeks a Product Development Manager to oversee product innovation and coordinate market delivery.

A leading fragrance company in Greater London is seeking an experienced NPD/Product Development individual to manage projects from concept to production.

A well-established creator of health and wellness products is seeking an NPD Manager to lead innovative product development and launches. The role requires over 5 years of NPD experience, excellent project management skills, and a creative approach to product design.

A leading recruitment agency for packaging roles is seeking a Packaging Manager for a premium drinks supplier.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an experienced NPD Manager to drive the development of new products in a dynamic environment.

A wellness beverage company in Greater London is seeking an experienced NPD Manager to lead the development of innovative drinks and supplements. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of NPD experience, deep formulation knowledge, and a track record of scaling products from concept to launch.

A leading recruitment firm in the United Kingdom is offering an Associate Director position focused on NPD and Innovation for a 4-month contract.

An exciting opportunity exists within our Technical Services team for a Project Delivery Manager to lead New Product Development (NPD) and Existing Product Development (EPD) projects across Beauty & General Merchandise (GM) categories. The Project Delivery Manager is responsible for delivering key p

A leading company in food and beverage is seeking a Business Manager - NPD, Quality & Technical to lead technical projects from inception to delivery.

A global fragrance company based in London seeks a passionate Brand Management professional to support innovative fragrance projects.The role requires excellent organisational and communication skills, a detail-oriented mindset, and the ability to adapt to a dynamic environment.Candidates should hav

A leading coffee chain in the UK is seeking an experienced New Product Development Manager to innovate and enhance its food and drink offerings.

Successful candidates will possess experience at Senior Brand Manager level in a branded food or beverage environment. A dynamic food business in Greater London is seeking a Senior Brand Manager to lead the growth of their top brand.

A leading contract manufacturer in the East Midlands seeks an ambitious Technical Manager, ideally with a background in COMAH, chemical manufacturing, and quality control.

A prominent Asian-inspired food brand in the UK is seeking a Category Technical Manager to oversee food safety and quality assurance.

A well-established ambient food manufacturer is seeking an experienced NPD Manager to lead product development from concept to launch.

A leading food innovation firm in South West England is seeking an experienced NPD Manager to lead product development from concept to launch.

NPD or product development, ideally in beauty, toiletries, or gifting.

A leading food manufacturer is seeking an R&D Manager for their York Factory.

TRIP is scaling fast across the UK, US and beyond — and we’re looking for an exceptional NPD Manager to help build the future of drinks and supplements. Lead end-to-end NPD across drinks and supplements. NPD experience in drinks or supplements.

NPD Manager - Food Innovation | South West England. Are you a passionate foodie with a flair for innovation? Do you thrive at the front end of product development, turning great ideas into exciting new products? We're partnering with a well-established and growing food business in the South West of

A leading food company is seeking a Brand Manager to join their UK Marketing Team.

A leading spirits subscription service in the UK is seeking a Product Development Manager for a maternity cover role.

A leading food business in South West England is seeking an experienced NPD Manager to shape its innovation pipeline. The ideal candidate has a proven track record in NPD, strong front-end innovation skills, and a genuine passion for food.

A global consumer goods company in the UK is looking for a Trade Marketing Manager.

A global food business is seeking an Assistant NPD Manager to drive the development journey from concept to launch. The ideal candidate will have NPD experience, a relevant food degree, and strong communication skills.

Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced NPD Manager to join their team.

A leading houseware brand is seeking a National Account Manager to manage key customer relationships for profitable growth.

A leading recruitment agency in the UK is seeking an experienced NPD Manager for a food business in London.

A leading spirits subscription service in the UK is seeking a Product Development Manager for a 1-year maternity cover.

They’re looking for a driven, energetic, and commercially astute NPD Manager to join a high-performing team that delivers real innovation – not just product tweaks, but true concept-to-launch development. You’ve got NPD experience in a food manufacturing or supply role – maybe as an NPD Tech

The NPD Project Manager will coordinate, manage, and deliver NPD projects, ensuring Stage-Gate processes are followed, departmental alignment is maintained, and projects are delivered on time, in full, and to specification. Lead medium to large NPD projects through all stages of the innovation proce

We are recruiting on behalf of a well-established food manufacturer based in Hampshire who are looking to appoint an NPD Manager to join their growing development team. As NPD Manager, you will lead the development of innovative bakery products from concept through to successful launch, working cros

Manage NPD projects from concept to launch, ensuring customer satisfaction and market share growth.

Senior Electrical Project Manager | £55,000 to £75,000 + Car/Allowance | Lincolnshire. As a Senior Electrical Project Manager, you will oversee and manage electrical projects from inception to completion. Additionally, you will mentor and support junior project managers and other team members.

You'll be working alongside Care Home General Managers and Care Home Deputy General Managers to develop and implement action plans that make sure our resident's needs are met. Take on General Manager responsibilities and become a CQC Registered Manager if needed. We are currently seeking a Care Home

The RoleWe are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead the safe, compliant and commercially effective delivery of Billable Works across RAF Cranwell. If you are a proactive, organised and commercially aware Project Manager with excellent communication skills and a commitment to high-quality d

Job IntroductionMachine Operative - DaysHourly rate £12.Shift Pattern7 Day Fortnight - 7 days in every 14 days with every other weekend offWeek 1: Sun 7.Week 2: Mon, Tues, Fri & Sat - 07.About the roleAs a member of the team, you are responsible for operating, monitoring, and maintaining produc

Head of Operations (Operations Manager).

Joining us as a Deputy Depot Night Manager you’ll manage one of the shift operations in the depot reporting into the Depot Manager and ensuring accurate and timely delivery of newspapers and magazines out to our retailers.