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Salary band £30k - £40k Salary details to £35,000 +car + benefi Location North West Job type Part Time Company Veritas Partnership Contact unknown Job sectors FMCG, Retail, Manufacturing Job disciplines Product Marketing, Product Development Employment Type All Posted 30/04/2012 Expires 30/04/2012

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Job Description

New Product and Innovation Manager

Based North West

To £35,000 + car allowance + benefits

This growing food and drink business is looking for an amazing Product Developer to help them continue with their success with their branded and own label products. They supply to several large grocery retailers throughout the UK and are always looking for innovative ideas to drive the business forward.
 
Reporting to the General Manager you will lead the development of new products, and a range of innovation projects, managing the critical path from ideation stage through to launch. Working closely with the brand team and key retailers to identify new opportunities within your category you will organise factory trials, shelf life and product samples in order to evaluate the commercial viability of new products. You will cultivate superb relationships with key customers and understand the complexities of product launches including the importance of packaging and food safety. You will ensure projects run on time managing budget and time constraints.

We require an accomplished innovation professional who is extremely passionate about food, has solid concept to launch experience along with great technical and commercial awareness. You must excel in all aspects of NPD, ideally have brand and own label experience, along with excellent project management skills. You must also be decisive, proactive have with a strong customer focus and the ability to influence at all levels.

Most exciting of all you will be encouraged to have "blue sky thinking" and an innovative mind set.

 If you are looking for a new challenge where you can really drive and influence innovation with a growing company then apply now. Please quote reference 1361/5 or call Mike Gorman