Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 50,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Northamptonshire
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Are you passionate about creating products that excite customers and drive growth? I'm looking for an experienced NPD Manager to join a fast-paced food manufacturing business and lead the journey from concept to launch.
This is a hands-on role where you'll collaborate with commercial, technical and production teams to deliver innovative, customer-focused products that meet commercial targets.
What you'll be doing
Manage NPD projects from initial brief to launch, ensuring they hit deadlines and deliver on quality and cost.
Lead line trials, product evaluations and presentations to customers.
Identify opportunities for new products that meet customer and market needs.
Work closely with colleagues across commercial, technical and operations to bring ideas to life.
Keep accurate records and ensure all projects follow the company's NPD processes.
What we're looking for
Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment, ideally with branded or own-label products.
A background in food technology, food engineering or a related discipline.
Strong communication skills and the confidence to work directly with customers.
Excellent planning and organisational skills, with a track record of delivering projects on time.
Comfortable working with data, spreadsheets and NPD systems.
Why join us
Be part of a collaborative team in a leading food business.
A chance to make a tangible impact by bringing exciting products to market.
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Opportunities for professional growth and development.
If you're ready to play a key role in delivering innovative, high-quality food products for customers, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now! For an informal chat about the role feel free to contact Adam on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)