New Product Development (NPD) Manager
Peterborough, UK
The role is responsible for delivering new product development and product improvement for a key Quick Serve Restaurant (QSR) customer, as well as condiment projects within McCormicks Branded Food Service business unit. The QSR scope includes condiments, syrups, seasonings, and coatings. The position involves designing and executing new products, line extensions, and brand maintenance, while also supporting operational incidents and driving cost optimization. NPD Manager focuses on horizon scanning and shaping the future development strategy for the QSR customer. The individual independently plans, prioritizes, and executes projects to meet both business and customer requirements, defining the product vision in terms of consumer acceptance, sensory attributes, cost, timing, and plant efficiency.
MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES
Manage Project Portfolio
1. Manages and organizes the portfolio of EMEA proj...