Product Development Lead — Innovation & Growth

Greencore; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Holidays

Pension contributions

Life insurance up to 4x salary

Company share save scheme

Greencore Qualifications

Employee discount platform

Wellbeing Centre

Parental leave and menopause policy

Job summary

Greencore in Kiveton is hiring a Product Development Controller to lead the product development team and translate customer briefs into market-ready concepts, with a focus on profitability and sustainability. You will partner with marketing, portfolio and senior site leaders to align strategy, cost targets and quality standards, ensuring strong client relationships and timely delivery.

The role offers a competitive salary, holidays and a range of benefits as Greencore continues to invest in its

Qualifications

• Excellent leadership and people management skills.
• Strong knowledge of food trends and customer needs.
• Organisational skills to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Review customer product development briefs for alignment with strategy.
• Lead team to develop market-relevant, viable product and packaging concepts.
• Engage with senior stakeholders to ensure strategic alignment.
• Oversee product costing and margin delivery from concept to implementation.
• Ensure compliance with development procedures and quality standards.

Job description

Greencore in Kiveton is hiring a Product Development Controller to lead the product development team and translate customer briefs into market-ready concepts, with a focus on profitability and sustainability. You will partner with marketing, portfolio and senior site leaders to align strategy, cost targets and quality standards, ensuring strong client relationships and timely delivery.

The role offers a competitive salary, holidays and a range of benefits as Greencore continues to invest in its