Interim Process Development Lead - NPD & Manufacturing (Hybrid)

Focus Management Consultants

England

Hybrid

GBP 60,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave plus 8 public holidays
Bonus
Life assurance
Cycle to work scheme
Long service awards
Free parking on site
Up to 40% discount on Company products

Job summary

A leading food production company in London is seeking an experienced Process Development Manager for a 12-month maternity cover contract. The successful candidate will manage process development projects, ensuring smooth product launches and continuous improvement across manufacturing processes. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in food manufacturing or technical leadership and a proven track record in managing teams and projects from concept to launch. This role offers hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • Must have a minimum of 5 years in a food manufacturing or technical leadership role.
  • Experience in managing teams is essential.
  • Proven track record in leading NPD or Process Development Projects from concept to launch.

Responsibilities

  • Manage process development projects ensuring smooth product launches.
  • Oversee compliance side including labelling for different countries.
  • Mentor new employees and drive results through direct involvement.

Skills

Process validations
Managing teams
R&D
Compliance oversight
Technical Leadership

Job description

A leading food production company in London is seeking an experienced Process Development Manager for a 12-month maternity cover contract. The successful candidate will manage process development projects, ensuring smooth product launches and continuous improvement across manufacturing processes. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years of experience in food manufacturing or technical leadership and a proven track record in managing teams and projects from concept to launch. This role offers hybrid working and a comprehensive benefits package.
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