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Npd manager

Bradford
Reed Specialist Recruitment
Npd manager
Posted: 8 July
Offer description

New Product Development Manager


* Annual Salary: Negotiable
* Location: Scunthorpe
* Job Type: Full-time


Day-to-day of the role:
* Lead and manage the end-to-end New Product Development process, from concept generation to factory trials and product launch.
* Collaborate closely with the Technical Manager and Quality Assurance team to ensure all new products meet safety, legal, and customer requirements.
* Work with sales, marketing, and production teams to align NPD projects with business strategy and market trends.
* Champion innovation and continuous improvement across product lines.
* Conduct feasibility assessments and risk analyses for new recipes and processes.
* Prepare and present product samples, specifications, costings, and project timelines.
* Manage technical documentation and ensure traceability for new ingredients and suppliers.
* Liaise with external stakeholders including customers, suppliers, and regulatory bodies.
* Support the technical team with audits, technical reporting, and root cause analysis where needed.
* Train and mentor junior team members in both NPD and technical functions.


Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Degree in Food Science or a related field.
* Minimum of 5 years in food manufacturing, with proven experience in New Product Development.
* Strong knowledge of food safety standards (BRC, HACCP, etc.).
* Hands-on experience in factory trials, scale-up, and process optimisation.
* Excellent project management and organisational skills.
* Strong communication and presentation skills - able to influence and lead cross-functional teams.
* Technically competent with an eye for commercial viability and product quality.
* Passionate, driven, and proactive with a genuine enthusiasm for food innovation.


Benefits:
* A collaborative and fast-paced working environment.
* Opportunity to shape the future of our product range.
* Career development within a growing business.
* Competitive salary and benefits.
* Company car provided.


Please apply at your earliest convenience to be considered for interview. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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