New Product Development Manager (Food), Preston, Lancashire
Client: Blue Spark Organisation Ltd
Location: Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
EU work permit required: Yes
Job Views: 3
Posted: 31.05.2025
Expiry Date: 15.07.2025
Job Description:
The Company
This market-leading manufacturer in the chilled food division supplies a wide range of delicious products. They are now seeking an experienced New Product Development Manager to join their customer-focused team.
The Role
In this varied and rewarding role, you’ll be a vital member of a dynamic NPD team, creating a range of products from concept to launch. You’ll understand customer needs and create concepts that match their briefs while incorporating new trends within this fast-paced market.
You’ll help prepare costings to ensure products are produced within budget and work with internal teams to certify products meet quality standards.
Monitoring competitors’ ranges and conducting market reviews to identify development opportunities will also be part of your responsibilities.
The Person
We are looking for a proactive and passionate food graduate with experience as a Senior Technologist or NPD Manager, eager to develop further in NPD and customer management within the chilled sector.
Experience developing products for brand, retail, and food service customers is preferred. Excellent presentation, project management, and interpersonal skills are essential as you will collaborate closely with internal teams to drive projects forward.
If you have the ambition and talent to advance your career, apply now or contact Kimia at 0345 2600 737 for more information.
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