New Product Development Manager

6 days ago


London, United Kingdom Blue Spark Organisation Ltd Full time

The CompanyThis is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded food business who are going through a period of growth and are seeking a dynamic and experienced NPD Manager / Product Manager (Food) to help bring innovative concepts to life.Ready to apply Before you do, make sure to read all the details pertaining to this job in the description below.The RoleReporting to the Head of Product, you will be responsible for ensuring that the products you develop are not only successful but fully align with the business retail-focussed strategy.You will be required to brilliantly plan, manage and successfully deliver NPD and EPD projects from start to finish whilst effectively influencing, briefing and coordinating people cross-functionally at all levels. This will involve building close working relationships with internal and external manufacturing partners with full ownership of the Stage & Gate process.You’ll keep up to speed with new food / consumer trends, ingredients, packaging and technologies as well as the competitor landscape, so you can drive the innovation of on-trend products. This will be in collaboration with in-house NPD teams at UK and European manufacturing sites as well as 3rd party partners, motivating them to deliver projects with energy and enthusiasm whilst ensuring cost parameters and technical requirements are met.This role will also require some travel to European and UK manufacturing sites.The PersonThis role will suit a passionate and driven NPD Manager, ideally with a Food Science degree as well as experience gained from a chilled food manufacturing, food brand or retail environment.You’ll need to have experience of working with suppliers, manufacturing and cross-functional teams as well as the UK retailers, to continually raise the bar on product innovation, quality and integrity. You will be a natural communicator, able to effectively manage and influence key stakeholders whilst building strong working relationships to deliver significant NPD projects.If you are already in a similar role and you are ready to make your mark with this leading food business, then apply today or get in touch with Georgina for a confidential chat - / .ukRef: L6929---Due to the large number of applications our opportunities attract, it sometimes takes us time to thoroughly review and consider them all. We endeavour to respond to every application within 5 working days, however if you have not heard from us within this timeframe, we are sorry to say your application for the role has not been successful. To support you in showcasing your best self, we make sure that any necessary accommodations, whether physical or non-physical, are provided to assist you throughout the job application and interview process. xwwtmva Also, please note that we are only able to accept and respond to applications from candidates with eligibility to work in the UK and those who hold valid work visas.


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