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Baked Product Development Manager, Stockton-on-Tees
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Stockton-on-Tees, United Kingdom
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Posted:
18.07.2025
Expiry Date:
01.09.2025
Job Description:
Baked Product Development Manager
Billingham (Home of McCoy’s, pombear and more…)
Hybrid
Join our snack-loving team! We're looking for a Baked Product Development Manager to join KP Snacks. This role focuses on innovation in baked snacks, leading product development from concept to commercialization, and enhancing R&D tools and processes within our UK team.
You will bring expertise in baked goods like crackers and biscuits, working closely with cross-functional teams including marketing, supply chain, and academia. This position reports to the Head of R&D and is part of the UK R&D leadership team.
What’s in it for you?
Enjoy an annual bonus, comprehensive healthcare, pension contributions, and access to wellbeing platforms.
What will you be doing?
* Lead development of baked snacks, overseeing recipe formulation, scale-up, and trials, ensuring quality standards.
* Design experiments, analyze data, and embed best R&D practices with a focus on data-led decisions.
* Collaborate across functions and contribute to the Baked Community of Practice.
* Mentor and develop R&D talent, influencing UK R&D strategies.
Who are we?
KP Snacks, part of Intersnack, with over 15,000 employees worldwide, creating beloved snacks like Hula Hoops and McCoy's. We value diversity, inclusion, and innovation, welcoming candidates from all backgrounds.
We’d love to hear from you if you demonstrate:
* Experience in FMCG baked goods development
* A STEM degree (Food Science, Chemistry, Engineering, etc.)
* Strong experimental and analytical skills
* Proven project management in a fast-paced environment
* Leadership and collaboration skills to foster a positive team culture
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