Overview
NPD Manager – Bakery. This company provides artisanal baked goods to retailer and food service accounts across the UK. They’re looking for new talent to complement their future growth plans.
Responsibilities
* Oversee a small NPD team and the entire development process, from concept through to launch, ensuring projects meet time and cost specifications.
* Design and present new, innovative products while continuously improving or re-engineering existing ones to optimise performance and cost.
* Conduct market research to keep the business competitive and identify growth opportunities.
Qualifications
* A strong passion for the food industry and baking, along with proven product development experience within a large-scale/commercial bakery, focusing on innovation and product stability (shelf life, texture, flavour enhancements).
* Excellent understanding of market trends.
Details
The NPD Manager role (ref:8925) is paying a competitive salary according to your experience.
The site is based in Kent and is commutable from Canterbury, Herne Bay, Ramsgate, Margate, Sandwich and surrounding areas.
Alternate job titles - New Product Development Manager | Head of NPD | Head of Product Development | Senior NPD Technologist | NPD Supervisor | Senior Development Technologist | Food Product Development Jobs
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