Product Developer

Zest Recruitment; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected FMCG business in the West Midlands is seeking an enthusiastic Product Developer to lead New Product Development projects. The role offers a chance to create innovative products for high-profile brands in a supportive team environment, with great opportunities for career development. If you're passionate about product development, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Career development prospects

Supportive team environment

Opportunity to work on high-profile brands

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in New Product Development.
• Confident in managing projects and deadlines.
• Passion for developing market-leading products.

Responsibilities

• Lead NPD projects from concept to launch.
• Create innovative products for branded and own-label accounts.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams.

Skills

New Product Development (NPD)

Project management

Creative mindset

Communication skills

Presentation skills

Job description

Are you a creative and driven Product Developer looking to take the next step in your career? Our client, a respected FMCG business based in the West Midlands, is seeking an enthusiastic Product Developer to join their growing team.

What you'll be doing:

• Leading your own NPD projects from concept through to launch
• Creating innovative products across both branded and own‑label accounts
• Working closely with cross‑functional teams including marketing, technical and commercial
• Presenting ideas, managing timelines, and ensuring successful product delivery

What we're looking for:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience in New Product Development (NPD)
• Confident running projects independently and managing deadlines
• Strong creative and commercial mindset
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Passion for developing market‑leading products

Why join?

• Opportunity to work on exciting, high‑profile brands
• A supportive team environment where your ideas genuinely make an impact
• Great career development prospects within an ambitious business

If you're ready to bring your ideas to life and work on products enjoyed by millions, we'd love to hear from you!

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