NPD Manager

Gap Personnel

  • Caerphilly
  • £50,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 21 days ago
  • Apply easily
Role: New Product Development (NPD) ManagerLocation: CaerphillySalary: £50kAbout you:Are you a creative and driven NPD professional with a passion for food innovation? We’re looking for a New Product Development Manager to lead the development of exciting new food products from concept to launch, working across both branded and own-label ranges.In this key role, you’ll manage the full product development lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams including Commercial, Technical, Operations, and Marketing. You’ll bring insight, creativity, and a commercial mindset to identify market opportunities and deliver standout products that align with brand and customer expectations.What you'll do:Lead and manage the end-to-end NPD processDrive innovation through trend and competitor analysisSupport and develop a small NPD teamOversee product trials, packaging development, and launch plansPlay a leading role in shaping and utilising a brand-new test kitchenWhat we’re looking for:A strong communicator and collaborator with excellent leadership skillsResilient and resourceful with a passion for delivering qualityCustomer-focused, commercially aware, and results-drivenA team player with a continuous improvement mindsetThis is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-growing food manufacturer with big ambitions and a strong focus on innovation. If you're ready to shape the future of food products in a supportive and forward-thinking environment, we'd love to hear from you.Apply now to be part of something fresh and exciting!

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