Senior Product Innovation Manager

4 days ago

Bodmin, United Kingdom Pilgrims Europe Full time

Pilgrims Europe seeks a Senior Product Innovation Manager to join its NPD Team, reporting into the NPD Manager. Based in Bodmin, you will work closely with the Site NPD Manager, Technical, Commercial and Central Teams to deliver strategy for categories/customers, manage costings, critical path, ensure product submissions are delivered to high standard, and products are technically compliant.

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

  • Understanding the NPD Process, concept to launch
  • Excellent communication skills at all levels and with all departments
  • Generating and managing costings throughout the NPD process against targets set out in briefs
  • Managing EPD projects
  • Working closely with Group Development Chef, Group Packaging Manager, and Procurement team
  • Project and Critical Path Management
  • Producing concept samples on time for presentation to customers, along with submission forms

You will also be responsible for ensuring accurate recording of information regarding final product sign off, processes, new ingredients, and packaging, as well as handing over folders to Finance, Technical, Operations, Planning & Procurement in timely manner.

A key aspect of this role is continually assessing current products to recommend and redevelop where necessary to ensure they reflect current market requirements.

You must assume overall responsibility for safety of self and others while at work, implementing, adhering to, monitoring, and maintaining Company Health and Safety and Hygiene policies.

This role requires an ambassador for Pilgrims, ensuring professional conduct, approach, and personal presentation at all times.

About You
  • Experience in Project management, critical path, and NPD Stage Gate management
  • Excellent Time Management and organisation
  • Experienced and resilient problem-solver
  • Keen eye for detail
  • 3+ years' experience in food industry
  • Proven track record with launching new products and effective planning and organisational skills
  • Excellent IT skills for writing, accessing, analysing, and reporting data
  • Power point presentations
  • Good working knowledge of excel spreadsheets and formula writing
  • Proven experience driving an exciting food culture that puts our products at heart of what we do
  • Degree in food or relevant qualification
  • Equivalent transferable experience within Food manufacturing

The estimated salary range for this position is £45,000 - £60,000 per annum, depending on experience and qualifications.

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