Product Development Manager

2 weeks ago


Tipton, Sandwell, United Kingdom Wright Staff Full time
Job Description

Job Title: NPD & Compliance Manager

Location: Tipton

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

Salary: Negotiable based on experience

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced NPD & Compliance Manager to lead and manage our NPD and Technical Services team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and implementing innovative products, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, and driving business growth through process improvements.

Main Responsibilities:

  • Develop and mentor the NPD and Technical Services teams, identifying key areas for training and succession planning
  • Develop and optimize the current development process, improving overall departmental performance and driving business growth through new opportunities
  • Promote an innovative and creative culture throughout the NPD function
  • Demonstrate strong leadership, ensuring successful networks, knowledge transfer, and cooperation with internal and external stakeholders
  • Maintain customer and company quality standards, ensuring compliance with standards, policies, safety requirements, and applicable regulations
  • Build and maintain customer relationships
  • Manage an overview of NPD projects and ensure projects remain on track
  • Keep up to date with relevant legislation changes and champion knowledge transfer within the business
  • Keep up to date with food, innovation, and technological trends through relevant market data and other data sources
  • Report departmental performance monthly through KPIs and seek constant improvement where possible
  • Promote and lead departmental growth and training through internal and external sources

Requirements:

  • 5 GCSEs at grade A - D (or equivalent)
  • Industry-recognized food technical qualification - HND/Degree or equivalent
  • 5 years of experience in people management
  • Previous NPD manager or Senior Technologist experience of developing concepts through to launch and managing a team
  • Experience launching products into a variety of market sectors, including retailers, brands, and export markets

Personal Attributes:

  • Ability to form working relationships with people at all levels
  • Teamworking and interpersonal skills
  • Diplomacy and ability to deal with stressful situations

How to Apply:

Please submit your CV to Wright Staff, acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.



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