New Product Development Manager
17 hours ago
Market Harborough
Are you passionate about creating products that excite customers and drive growth? I'm looking for an experienced NPD Manager to join a fast-paced food manufacturing business and lead the journey from concept to launch. This is a hands-on role where you'll collaborate with commercial, technical and production teams to deliver innovative, customer-focused products that meet commercial targets. What you'll be doing • Manage NPD projects from initial brief to launch, ensuring they hit deadlines and deliver on quality and cost., • Lead line trials, product evaluations and presentations to customers., • Identify opportunities for new products that meet customer and market needs., • Work closely with colleagues across commercial, technical and operations to bring ideas to life., • Keep accurate records and ensure all projects follow the company's NPD processes. What we're looking for • Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment, ideally with branded or own-label products., • A background in food technology, food engineering or a related discipline., • Strong communication skills and the confidence to work directly with customers., • Excellent planning and organisational skills, with a track record of delivering projects on time., • Comfortable working with data, spreadsheets and NPD systems. Why join us • Be part of a collaborative team in a leading food business., • A chance to make a tangible impact by bringing exciting products to market., • Competitive salary and benefits package., • Opportunities for professional growth and development. If you're ready to play a key role in delivering innovative, high-quality food products for customers, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now! For an informal chat about the role feel free to contact Adam on 01780480530 or email adam@morepeople.co.uk