At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative food product development from concept to launch with a dynamic team.
- Company: Fast-growing food manufacturer known for creativity and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career advancement, and the chance to shape exciting new products.
- Other info: Hands-on role with opportunities for strategic influence and growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the food industry by driving innovation and quality.
- Qualifications: Experience in NPD and strong leadership skills required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.
Gregory Walker Associates in Gravesend, Kent, is seeking a Senior NPD Manager / Head of NPD to lead a fast-growing, innovative food manufacturer from concept through to successful launch. You will head the NPD function, manage a team, drive a portfolio of new products aligned to retailer strategies, and work closely with major UK partners to deliver high-quality, market-ready concepts.
This role blends strategic leadership with hands-on development on the factory floor, ensuring scale-up.
Head of NPD & Innovation β Food Manufacturer in Northfleet employer: Gregory Walker Associates
Gregory Walker Associates is an excellent employer, offering a dynamic work culture that values attention to detail and leadership in the luxury retail sector. Employees benefit from a supportive environment that encourages professional growth and development, with opportunities to enhance their skills in hygiene management. Working night shifts allows for a unique work-life balance, making it an attractive option for those seeking meaningful employment in a prestigious setting.