NPD Project Manager 📍 London 💰 Circa £45,000 Alexander Steele Recruitment is delighted to continue its partnership with a highly successful and growing private label food manufacturer as they strengthen their Innovation and NPD function. Due to continued growth and investment, an exciting opportunity has arisen for a UK NPD Project & Portfolio Manager to join the business. This is a highly visible role that sits at the centre of the organisation, coordinating innovation activity across multiple sites and ensuring projects are successfully delivered from concept through to launch. Working closely with NPD, Supply Chain, Operations, Commercial and Finance teams, you will play a key role in driving the innovation pipeline and ensuring projects remain on track, on budget and aligned to business objectives. About the Role * Manage a diverse portfolio of innovation and product development projects across the UK business * Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful delivery of projects from concept through to launch * Drive project timelines, manage risks and maintain clear communication with stakeholders * Support product launches, raw material transitions and project governance processes * Work closely with internal teams and retail customers to ensure key milestones are achieved * Lead project reviews, identify improvement opportunities and drive best practice across the i...