NPD Manager.
c£45,000.
Shropshire
Looking for an NPD Manager with a short shelf-life background who wants to work for a heavily invested food manufacturing business.
Shift – Monday to Friday 8:30am – 5:00pm.
The Candidate.
* The right candidate will be able to exemplify successful product launches within a chilled and/or fresh category.
* Experience in the expectations of UK retailers is essential to this role. The business works with all the major retailers.
* Ideally you will be able to communicate cross functionally, analysing stage gate processes in line with customer and company expectations.
* A passion for innovation and a forward-thinking attitude will certainly take you far within this business.
The Role.
* You will have responsibility of product launches from concept to launch.
* Manage the gated NPD process.
* There will be an expectation to keep up to date with all the current trends within your category.
* You will be collaborating with key stakeholders/head of departments to make sure all products that are developed are commercially viable.
* Working closely with the customers you will gain an understanding of their expectations and ensure best processes are delivered.
* Successful deliver on concept, creation, and development, working cross functionally.
* Role will report into the Senior NPD Manager.
The Business.
* One of the leaders within their respective food...