Product Development Manager

3 weeks ago


Ashford Kent, United Kingdom Brakes Full time

JobDescription Brakes are looking for aProduct Development Manager to join the Merchandising team on a 12month Fixed Term Contract, reporting into the Senior ProductDevelopment Manager.
The Product DevelopmentManager (PDM) is accountable for the project management of new andexisting sku’s through their lifecycle, by managing the end-to-endprojects within a cross functional team, making recommendations toreduce COG’s through Product Optimisation, Lean Manufacturing andre-sourcing aligned with our CSR framework. Thisrole is offering hybrid working, the successful candidate must livewithin in a commutable distance from our Kent HO and be open to UK/European travel.
Reportingto the Senior Product Development Manager and working alongside theProduct Development Executive for the Centre of Platecategory.
The Sysco Brand and subsidiarybrands are built on a tiering architecture, which must bemaintained and will evolve overtime, as a PDM it’s their role to bethe custodians of these tiering attributes, and the evolutions onall own brand developments whether new orexisting.
Management of the food specificationand artwork of any new launches, product or supplierchanges
Working alongside the Technical,Merchandising and Buying teams, drive category sales & marginperformance by taking cost out of the products and processeswithout changing customers perception of quality orperformance.
Improve the quality of the product atthe same price as the current product.
Benchmarking products in the marketplace and put forward suggestions based on learning’s with regardsto quality and price.
Ensuring that allproducts are launched within the Brake brandingcriteria.
The successful candidate willhave previous experience in a similar manufacturing / food productrole looking to join a global organisation for the next step intheir career. To be successful in the role you will have anextensive food product background and knowledge of online foodspecification systems. You will have project management experienceand possess the commercial business awareness needed to communicatewith various levels of stakeholders. Company car allowance of£5,500
Pension scheme
Single private medical healthcarecover
Generous holiday allowance of 25 days +bank holidays, with option to purchase additionalholidays
Huge discounts on all sorts of lovelyfood and award-wining products through our staffshop
Discounts on Cinema tickets, shopping andearn cashback on purchases through Sysco benefitsportal
Real career opportunities - beingpart of Sysco, the world’s leading foodservice business, opens up aworld of possibility



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