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Product Development Manager

Job description

We are looking for an expereinced NPD or R&D professional to join a business with great plans for the coming years!

A leading FMCG manufacturer is seeking an experienced Product Development Manager to lead end-to-end new and existing product development across a wide portfolio of products.

This is a senior technical role combining consumer-led product design, hands-on expertise and cross-functional leadership in a fast-paced environment

What you'll be doing

  • Leading NPD and EPD projects from concept to commercialisation

  • Designing and executing benchtop, pilot and factory trials

  • Applying strong technical knowledge of ingredients, recipes and processes

  • Partnering with commercial, supply chain and manufacturing teams to deliver innovation

  • Coaching and developing technical team members as required

What we're looking for

  • Proven FMCG food NPD experience

  • Strong technical and manufacturing knowledge

  • Experience managing multiple projects and stakeholders

  • Confident communicator with a practical, solutions-focused mindset

What's on offer

  • A high-impact, senior development role

  • Hybrid working across multiple sites

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

If this sounds like a role for you Apply today! Alternatively, call Adam on 01780480530 or reach out to adam@morepeople.co.uk