Job Description NPD Account Manager
£52,000 - £57,000
South Wales
Food Manufacturing
Job ref: 8895
A true market leader in food manufacturing with an excellent working ethos providing high end innovation and transparency in their products keeping their environmental ethics at the forefront by giving back to their local communities.
About the NPD Account Manager job
The purpose of your role will be to lead the NPD process to ensure successful, timely, and efficient product launches, working closely with Technical, Production, Commercial, and Purchasing teams. You'll also drive continuous improvement and uphold high professional standards across projects.
Key tasks
Lead and coordinate NPD & EPD projects professionally and efficiently, ensuring timely factory trials, accurate product scaling, and alignment with customer expectations and company standards.
Collaborate across departments to ensure co-ownership of specifications, food safety, quality, and compliance with internal policies and external standards (e.g., BRC).
Maintain thorough documentation and records to support audit readiness and ongoing improvement through R&D, innovation, and awareness of food trends.
Build strong relationships with customers, suppliers, and internal/exter...