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New Product Development Manager


Company : D R Newitt Recruitment


Location : southampton, south east england


Created : 2025-04-05


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

NPD Manager Join Our Innovative Team!Are you passionate about food innovation? We're looking for an NPD Manager to lead a dynamic innovation team and drive the development of exciting new products. Youll play a key role in enhancing existing products, ensuring quality, and meeting customer demands across various categories like meats, ready meals, bakery, and more.What You'll Do:Lead and manage the NPD team to develop and improve products.Ensure all products meet legal, quality, and packaging standards.Collaborate with Sales, Marketing, and Trading teams to launch successful products.Oversee product testing, modification, and standardization processes.What Were Looking For:8+ years in NPD or innovation within FMCG, with strong commercial awareness.A diploma in a food-related discipline and expertise across a range of product categories like meats, dairy, and bakery.Proven ability to manage complex projects and lead cross-functional teams.A passion for food and the drive to bring innovative ideas to life.Salary: 50-60k Unfortunately, this vacancy cannot support sponsorship or PSW Visa and all applicants must have full UK right to work.If this sounds of interest, please click apply and I will be in contact with more details!