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🌟Join Superdrug Head Office- Make a Real Difference Every Day!🌟 📍Location: Croydon, United Kingdom 🕒Hours: 37.5 | 9.00am - 5.30pm - Hybrid working available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station. 💷Salary: Competitive 🎉Why Superdrug? Passionate about Beauty and Health? Want to be part of an innovative, trend setting retailer? Our vibrant Head Office, based by East Croydon station is a fantastic environment filled with hundreds of brilliant personalities. We’re a team that puts our customers and our teams at the heart of everything we do. At Superdrug, we aim to be the best in accessible health & beauty, loved by our customers for value, choice, friendly advice, service and fun. Our success comes from our people – they make the difference. We’re all about personality, we have fun, and we work hard to deliver That Superdrug feeling. 📅Here's the exciting bit… A day includes: As a Senior Buyer you will lead a team of buyers/junior buyers and BA to deliver the commercial business strategy for Fragrance. This role will play a critical part curating our Promotion strategy across our Star Buys and Event Long Promotions, range curation including our self-select space, Premium Fragrance range roll out & strategy, NPD strategy and promotional planning, working closely with Marketing, Merchandising and Supply Chain to deliver a compelling, competitive and profitable fragrance proposition. This role reports into the Head of Trading – Fragrance. Generate detailed customer focused initiatives, in line with the commercial Department strategy and support with execution. Listens to the customer and implements new ideas and ways of working which are designed to improve service considering both Online and Offline. Ensures the team priorities actions which delight the customer/team member. 📝Key Responsibilities: • Interacting with a variety of Stakeholders: Commercial, Suppliers, Marketing, Merchandising, Supply Chain and AS Watson occasionally., • Develop, implement, and deliver category plans including range reviews, promotions pricing and stock that are consistent with overall commercial strategy and financial objectives., • Partnering with Marketing to shape impactful campaigns, overlays and CRM activity that drive demand and brand visibility., • Review and evaluate the effectiveness of promotions, taking appropriate action where necessary, and sharing best practice with peers and other stakeholders., • Building strong, strategic relationships with key fragrance suppliers, negotiating commercial terms, fixed investment, exclusivity and bespoke campaigns., • Able to write, present and deliver strategic objectives above and beyond the day to day promotions, pricing and star buys., • Working closely with Merchandising to ensure the right range is in the right stores, with strong availability and controlled stock risk., • Working in conjunction with Supply Chain team, ensure base sales and promotional forecasts are adhered to, whilst maintaining in-store availability to meet the customers needs., • Continuously evolving the fragrance proposition to stay ahead of trends, innovation and customer expectations., • Manage and coach team members to achieve both Category and personal development objectives. 👩 💻This job is a good fit for you if: • You enjoy a fast paced, ever changing environment where you can own the strategic decision making for your categories, • Have a passion for fragrance, brands and innovation, with a strong customer mindset., • You are great at building trusting relationships with your stakeholders & leading a team., • You have an analytical mindset for translating data., • You are good at prioritizing, delegating tasks and managing deadlines., • Enjoy negotiating and influencing to deliver the best outcomes for the business., • Can manage tough/complex messages with all stakeholders. expectations, and shares feedback in a meaningful way. 🤔 What you’ll need: • Strong understanding of the fragrance market and current industry trends., • Proven experience negotiating commercial terms and fixed supplier investment., • You will have strong negotiator skills to be able to secure the best outcomes for Superdrug., • You need to be confident in making commercial decisions that impact our stores., • Strong leadership capabilities to deliver results through people., • Ability to present clearly and commercially to senior audiences., • Proactively keep up to date with market and consumer trends in their specialism and feeds this into department strategy., • Uses data and insights to challenges the status quo to keep us ahead of the competition., • Uses data to inform and generate new ideas and make decisions to improve on future plans., • Tech & AI : Helping your team understand when to use AI, when to rely on human judgment, and how to combine both., • 33 days holiday rising to 38 days with length of service. (inclusive of bank holidays), • 2 staff discount codes for yourself and a family member or friend., • 30% discount on Superdrug Own Brand Products both in store and online., • Hybrid working patterns available depending on role responsibilities with 2 days working from home and 3 days in our stylish, modern and collaborative office close to East Croydon Station., • Company pension matching and bonus., • We offer Stream - a money management app that gives you access to a percentage of your pay as you earn it., • Being part of more! We are part of a group who work closely with Savers, The Perfume Shop and Three UK, • We are part of A.S. Watson Group, the world's largest international health and beauty retailer with over 15,700 stores in 25 markets!, • Unrivalled Learning and Development programmes., • Enhanced maternity/shared parental/adoption leave, company sick pay and pregnancy loss and support.

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Key Responsibilities - Lead and manage the NPD process from concept through to launch - Drive front-end innovation and identify new product opportunities - Work cross-functionally with commercial, technical, operations, and marketing teams - Manage and develop a small NPD team - Collaborate with ma

NPD Project Manager - 1 year FTC.

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

Job title:NPD TechnologistLocation:Cheshire - 5 days a week on-siteSalary:£30,000 £32,000 + BenefitsWere working with a growing ambient food manufacturer based in Cheshire to recruit an NPD Technologist to join their Product Development team.

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Graduate Packaging Technologist in Cambridgeshire.This role involves creating packaging specifications, arranging testing, and collaborating with external contacts.The position is a 12-month fixed-term contract with a starting salary of £17,425, increasing

A leading retail company in Greater London is searching for a Senior Buyer to enhance product offerings and strategize for market success.The ideal candidate possesses extensive buying experience and superb negotiation skills, adept at managing supplier relations.Responsibilities encompass product n

A UK-based manufacturer in personal care is looking for a Regulatory Executive to ensure compliance with UK and EU cosmetic regulations.This hands-on role supports new product development and compliance.The ideal candidate will have a degree in Cosmetic Science or Chemistry, strong attention to deta

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A leading manufacturer of health products in the U.This role involves driving brand growth, executing innovative marketing strategies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.The ideal candidate will have expertise in consumer marketing, brand planning, and project management.The position offe

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A growing food business in South West England is seeking an experienced NPD Manager to lead the innovation pipeline from concept to launch.

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A leading dairy company in the UK is seeking a Customer Marketing Manager to develop and execute comprehensive marketing plans across various brands and retail customers.The ideal candidate will have a degree and demonstrated experience in sales and marketing within the FMCG sector.Responsibilities

A leading floral design company in the UK is seeking a passionate NPD Floristry Designer to create innovative floristry ranges.

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A recruitment agency is seeking a Food Technologist for a full-time position in High Peak, UK.The successful candidate will be involved in creating and developing products that reach shelves, ensuring compliance with food safety standards, and actively contributing to the product lifecycle from conc

To build on the factory hardware, the Managing Director seeks to appoint an R&D Head who can create commercial opportunity from management of the NPD, Technical and manufacturing processes which will support the delivery of outstanding bakery solutions to their retail and contract customers.

A leading food manufacturer is seeking an R&D Manager for their York Factory.The role involves leading the development of new confectionery products, ensuring timely delivery, and maintaining strong customer relationships.Candidates should have a passion for food and innovation, excellent communicat

An innovative food group in the United Kingdom is seeking a Senior NPD Technologist to lead the development of new food products from concept to launch.

A leading global snacks company is seeking a Commercial Operations role to ensure category initiatives are effectively planned and implemented.This position requires over 10 years of commercial experience, particularly in sales across all UK channels.Key deliverables include managing P&L, developing

You will lead the development of innovative food products and manage the NPD team during a period of expansion.

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.

Reporting to the Chief Commercial Officer (CCO) leading a team of 4 direct reports (Director of NPD Humdinger, Head of NPD Kinnerton, Director of NPD Lir, Group Innovation Controller). Lead the NPD and Innovation agenda across three businesses, aligning processes, ways of working and governance to c

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.The role involves developing brand strategies, executing marketing plans, and collaborating with various teams to manage products effectively.Candidates must have a BA in Marketing or a related field, with proven exper

A leading spirits subscription service in the UK is seeking a Product Development Manager for a maternity cover role.You will be responsible for the development and management of new products, particularly the Spirits of the Month.The ideal candidate will have experience in product development withi

A leading energy drink company in the UK is looking for a Shopper Marketing Intern for a 12-month paid internship.This role involves supporting key marketing initiatives and developing effective relationships with stakeholders.Candidates should be currently studying a degree and be eager to learn an

A specialist recruitment agency in the UK seeks a skilled Contract Design Engineer to create innovative product designs using Siemens NX CAD software.The ideal candidate will manage design projects from concept to production and have a strong background in both 2D and 3D engineering design.This is a

Support delivery of high‑volume NPD pipelines across EMEA. Background in process, NPD, or technical roles. Clear opportunity to progress into senior technical or NPD roles.

A major dairy company in the UK is seeking a Technologist to manage technical activities for key customer accounts.This hybrid role involves ensuring compliance with food safety standards, leading product development processes, and building strong customer relationships.Candidates should have a food

A leading technology company in the United Kingdom is looking for a motivated New Product Development (NPD) Manager to lead the design and development of innovative products.

A dairy industry leader based in Redhill is seeking a Technologist (G7) to manage technical accounts, ensuring customer satisfaction and compliance with food safety standards.This role involves providing technical support, managing customer complaints, and building strong relationships.Ideal candida

A leading ethical beauty retailer in the UK is seeking an experienced Head of Product Delivery.This role encompasses managing the ideation and execution of new product development projects while ensuring delivery within scope and budget.Ideal candidates will have over five years of experience in the

A recruitment agency is looking for a Part-Time Administrator to support the New Product Development function at their Wednesbury office.The successful candidate will maintain product data in the ERP system, raise product codes, and ensure Bills of Materials (BOMs) are accurate.Candidates should be

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