NPD Manager – Food Manufacturing Location: Greater London / Hertfordshire area Salary: £45,000 – £55,000 + benefits We’re working with a well-established food manufacturer, specialising in premium meat products supplied to major retailers, foodservice, and wholesale customers. This is a small but ambitious company where your work will have real visibility and impact. The Opportunity * Take full ownership of the NPD process, from idea to launch. * Lead a capable, hands-on team and make your mark on how NPD is run. * Work closely with customers – shaping products to suit their needs and building long-term relationships. * Collaborate across the business to deliver successful product launches. * Enjoy the freedom of a smaller company environment: more autonomy, quicker decisions, and the chance to see the results of your work straight away. About You We’re looking for someone with: * A background in food manufacturing (meat experience a bonus). * Experience managing the NPD process and projects from concept to launch. * The ability to lead a team while still being involved in the day-to-day detail. * Creativity and passion for food development, backed up by a practical and organised approach. * A valid driving licence, as occasional travel may be required. Why Apply? This isn’t a role buried in layers of hierarchy – you’ll...