Are you a creative foodie with a passion for turning fresh ideas into products consumers love? I'm partnering with a brilliant chilled food manufacturer who are seeking an NPD Manager to own and drive the innovation pipeline for a successful, fast-growing business. * £40-50k * North Wales * Mon-Fri 7-4pm Why You’ll Love This Role * Shape the Future: Lead the full journey from concept to supermarket shelf—market insight, recipe creation, packaging, and launch. * Innovate with Freedom: Spot trends, benchmark competitors, and bring exciting new dairy products to life. * Make a Visible Impact: Chair NPD meetings, set KPIs, and represent the business in audits and customer sessions. * Collaborate Across the Business: Work closely with marketing, production, and suppliers while keeping your finger on the pulse of consumer tastes. What You’ll Do * Build and manage the NPD and EPD (existing product development) pipeline. * Research market trends and competitor launches to guide creative concepts. * Develop and cost recipes, oversee nutritional calculations, and coordinate packaging and artwork approvals. * Maintain supplier relationships, ensuring ingredient quality, safety, and compliance. * Manage product launches from trial to production, including critical-path timelines and pre-launch mee...