NPD Project Manager – Food Product Innovation & Launch

Planet CIC; England; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company in the UK is seeking an experienced NPD Project Manager at their Frome site. This role is pivotal for product development, customer management, and factory support. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Food Science or related fields and relevant industry experience. Competitive package includes a company pension, 25 days holiday, and other benefits. Apply with your CV to Kate Evans quoting reference GP303.

Benefits

Company pension 6% employer contribution

25 days holiday + Bank holidays

Company sick pay

4 x Death in Service

Wellbeing initiatives

Qualifications

• Degree or equivalent in Food science, Food technology or a related discipline.
• Understanding of dairy science and food manufacturing processes.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate product development from concept to launch.
• Support production with product and process expertise.
• Manage customer queries regarding products and processes.

Skills

Project management

Communication skills

Food technology understanding

Flexibility

Analytical skills

Education

Degree in Food science, Food technology or related discipline

Job description

A leading food manufacturing company in the UK is seeking an experienced NPD Project Manager at their Frome site. This role is pivotal for product development, customer management, and factory support. The ideal candidate will have a degree in Food Science or related fields and relevant industry experience. Competitive package includes a company pension, 25 days holiday, and other benefits. Apply with your CV to Kate Evans quoting reference GP303.