Job Description
NPD Manager
Do you want to lead exciting food innovation projects for one of the UK’s most recognisable names in the chilled and frozen food manufacturing space?
We’re hiring an NPD Manager to oversee end-to-end product development, bringing both new and improved products to market. This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive and commercially minded food professional to shape product strategy within a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
About the Company
Our client is a long-established UK food manufacturer, known for its heritage, trusted quality, and presence across major supermarkets. With deep roots in the Northwest, the business has a loyal consumer base and a strong commitment to innovation within the savoury chilled and frozen food categories.
The Role
Reporting to the Head of Commercial, you’ll own the full NPD/EPD process, from kitchen concept and factory trials through to product launch. You’ll work cross-functionally with Technical, Engineering, Category, and Operations, managing timelines, documentation, packaging, and internal approvals.
This is a brilliant role for someone who enjoys working independently, thrives in a practical environment, and wants to deliver tangible results across branded and...