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A leading manufacturer in the chilled food sector seeks a New Product Development Manager to join their team. The role involves creating innovative products, adhering to budgets, and monitoring market trends to ensure competitiveness. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in food science and project management, alongside excellent interpersonal skills.
Blue Spark Organisation Ltd
Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
Other
Yes
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31.05.2025
15.07.2025
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 to launch. You’ll understand customer needs and create concepts that match briefs while incorporating new trends within this fast-paced market.
You’ll help prepare costings to ensure products are produced within budget and work with internal teams to certify products meet quality standards.
Monitoring competitors’ ranges, you’ll conduct market reviews to identify development areas that contribute to the company’s success.
The Person
Ideal candidates are proactive and passionate food graduates with experience as a Senior Technologist or NPD Manager, looking to develop their NPD and customer management skills within the chilled sector.
Proven experience developing products for brand, retail, and food service customers is essential. Excellent presentation and project management skills, along with strong interpersonal skills, are crucial for working closely with internal teams to drive projects forward.
If you have the ambition and talent to advance your career, apply now or contact Kimia at 0345 2600 737 for more information.
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