New Product Development Manager (Food)

JR United Kingdom; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Une entreprise leader dans le secteur alimentaire recherche un Manager de Développement de Nouveaux Produits basé à Chelmsford. Le candidat idéal doit avoir une expérience pertinente et des compétences avérées en gestion de projets dans un environnement innovant. Ce rôle est crucial pour diriger des projets de produits, en tenant compte des besoins des clients et des tendances du marché.

Qualifications

• Expérience en tant que Senior Technologist ou NPD Manager.
• Historique avéré de développement de produits pour marques et services alimentaires.
• Compétences en gestion de projets et présentation excellentes.

Responsibilities

• Créer des produits depuis la phase de concept jusqu'au lancement.
• Préparer des coûts pour assurer la production dans le budget convenu.
• Mener des revues de marché pour identifier des opportunités de développement.

Skills

Présentation

Gestion de projet

Interpersonnel

Education

Diplôme en alimentation

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Blue Spark Organisation Ltd

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

The Company

This market leading manufacturer in the chilled food division supplies a wide range of delicious products. They are now seeking an experienced New Product Development Manager to join their customer focused team.

The Role

In this varied and rewarding role you’ll be a vital member of a dynamic NPD team, creating a range of products from concept stage to launch. With an understanding of your customers’ needs, you’ll create concepts that match their briefs whilst taking them to the next level by encompassing new trends within this fast-paced market.

You’ll help prepare costings to ensure products are produced within the agreed budget as well as working with the internal teams to certify products are in line with agreed quality parameters.

Keeping an eye on your competitors ranges you’ll also conduct market reviews identifying areas of development that can contribute to the company’s success.

The Person

Suit a proactive and passionate food graduate who has experience of working as a Senior Technologist or NPD Manager and is now looking to develop their NPD and customer management skills within this innovative chilled sector.

Ideally, you’ll have a proven track record of developing products for brand, retail & food service customers. Excellent presentation and project management skills are also crucial along with great interpersonal skills as you’ll be working closely with internal teams to drive projects forward.

So, if have the ambition and talent to take the next step in your career then apply now or contact Kimia on 0345 2600 737 for more information.

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