Head of Product Development

23 hours ago


High Wycombe, United Kingdom iO Associates - UKEU Full time

Job Opportunity: Head of Product Development - Global Food Innovation Leader

Are you a visionary food developer ready to transform the world of biscuits and chocolates?

Our client, a renowned global food manufacturer with iconic brands, is seeking an exceptional Head of Product Development to lead their UK & Ireland R&D team.

About the Role:
We're looking for a dynamic leader who can drive innovation, manage a high-performing team of 5-8 R&D professionals, and develop breakthrough product strategies in the baked goods and confectionery space.

Key Responsibilities:
* Lead end-to-end product development process
* Drive 3-year brand growth agenda
* Manage test bakery facility in High Wycombe
* Create robust innovation pipelines
* Build cross-functional partnerships
* Deliver cost-saving initiatives

Essential Criteria:
* Degree in Food Science/Engineering
* Extensive food manufacturing experience
* Proven project leadership track record
* Strong interpersonal and team-building skills
* Lean Six Sigma understanding

Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Passionate about creating happiness through food
* Innovative problem-solver
* Collaborative team player
* Resilient and adaptable
* Committed to continuous improvement

We offer a competitive package including a salary up to £90,000 plus 15% bonus and £7,000 car allowance along with PMI, Life Insurance and much more and the opportunity to work with world-renowned brands.

Interested? Submit your CV and let's discuss how you can bring your passion to our client's innovative team



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