Product Development Manager

1 month ago


United Kingdom Lipton Full time

Job Title: Product Development Manager, Green, LIPTON Teas & Infusions
Amsterdam Science Park
Job Type: Full Time
Travel required Travel within Europe to attend business meetings, supplier meetings, retailer presentations/external meetings (~8 trips per year) excluding any training.
The Product Development Manager, Green is an exciting role within the Lipton Teas & Infusions business. As part of a health-led growing segment, you will be responsible for the full technical delivery of Green Tea projects, across multiple brands with global market reach. This role is based in the Amsterdam Science Park and reports directly to the Senior Product Development Manager, Green Tea. In this role you will be responsible for the full technical leadership of Green Tea projects, including product renovation; innovation creation and market development, in line with our brand and global business needs. You will have the opportunity to work for a selection of our most treasured and loved brands, including Lipton & Pukka and with your expertise, have a direct impact on how our innovations land into market.
You will have many interactions across the business - both local and global – and will mostly work with project teams where you will be a leading member, alongside R&I & Marketing programme leaders, Product & Packaging Developers, Regulatory & Legal Managers and Quality Managers to name several.
As the Research & Innovation Product Development Manager for Green Tea globally, you will directly ensure that our full product offering appeals to our consumers’ preferences and is representative of our brands tone of voice. You will also be directly responsible for the full technical delivery of the projects that you lead with the wider Green Tea team and project teams, across all brands and channels.
Your role is crucial to our global Green Tea business and programme, given the footprint of our brands and the markets they span. You will have the opportunity to engage with our customers and senior stakeholders and support our brands and innovations alike. You will also be an important link to our technical sites – factories and third-party partners - to co-drive the implementation of our innovations to the highest quality standards. Lead the full technical delivery of Green Tea projects, aligned with programme and business priorities. Your overall responsibilities will include creative product concept design; compelling and compliant claims development; laboratory scale prototype development; quality assessments; technical scale-up and risk assessment; industrial trial and sampling plans; technical label data creation in line with regulation; industrial handover into manufacturing in line with factory quality standards and defined CRQS.
• Responsible for the full technical delivery of global Green Tea projects, cross-brands
• Global Brand, R&I, Supply Chain executives
• Scope new incoming projects to define feasibility, complexity levels and resource requirements
• Define and shape compelling product concepts fit for project and programme deployment, in collaboration with cross-functional partners
• Co-design consumer studies based on defined concepts, claims, competitive landscape and organise the end-to-end product sample creation and placement through to results de-brief
• Deliver outstanding product design in line with project scope, technical feasibility parameters, claims and cost targets
• Oversee tasting sessions from prototype through to final recipe development, ensuring all prototype/recipe evaluation outcomes are documented and next steps summarised
• Lead the creation of all relevant technical and label data for your projects and maintain high quality specifications as part of project delivery
• Drive the seamless technical implementation of all global Green Tea projects into the relevant sourcing unit/third party manufacturer, including factory trial risk assessments, supporting analytical measurements and any testing requirements to support efficacy and/or claims
• Successfully manage project complexity, including existing products vs. innovation; Reporting to the Senior Product Development Manager, Green Tea
● Regulatory & Legal Managers and Quality Managers to name several.
● Global Brand Directors; 5 years) in the Food & Beverage industry, particularly in roles directly connected to product formulation design and technical management
• Proficiency in project management and planning
• Experience in risk management
• Good computer literacy/experience with proven ability to learn new systems
• Strong and creative problem-solving skills
• Fluent in English language. Fluency in any other European language is a nice to have
• University degree/diploma or equivalent experience in Food and Beverage innovation or product development.
Passion for Food & Beverages and the world of innovative possibilities
● Your work is of high quality with attention to detail and you drive the same from others
● You can lead a project team of successful, empowered and dynamic individuals with clear purpose and intentionality.
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