USN (Ultimate Sports Nutrition) is a globally recognised sports nutrition brand dedicated to helping people achieve their health, fitness and performance goals. Operating in more than 70 countries, USN combines scientific innovation, premium-quality ingredients and a passion for excellence to deliver market-leading supplements trusted by consumers around the world. As a fast-growing business with a strong commitment to quality and performance, USN offers exciting opportunities for ambitious individuals looking to be part of a dynamic global brand.
The Role
As the NPD Manager, you will be a key member of the team, contributing to the development and delivery of USN's innovation pipeline across the UK and international markets. Acting as the key link between the UK business and global headquarters, you will translate global innovation strategies into commercially successful product launches that meet local consumer needs and regulatory requirements. From concept through to launch, you'll manage multiple development projects, drive product innovation, work cross-functionally with commercial and technical teams, and play a pivotal role in shaping the future of one of the world's leading sports nutrition brands.
The ideal fit
- Degree qualified in Food Science, Nutrition, Dietetics, or a related discipline.
- Strong knowledge of UK and international food regulations, compliance requirements and supply chains.
- Demonstrable leadership and cross-functional project management experience.
- Commercially minded with strong technical product development expertise.
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all levels.
- Highly organised with exceptional attention to detail, analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
- Passion for innovation, health and consumer-led product development.
- Comfortable working in a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment.
Salary: £competitive salary range, plus company benefits.
Location: Hybrid. 3 days working from the Longbridge, UK HQ.
Please Note – This is an exclusive agreement between USN and FMCGExec so all third-party applications will be forwarded on to Chloe to manage as part of our agreed process.
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New Product Development Manager in Birmingham employer: USN UK - Ultimate Sports Nutrition
At USN, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer that fosters a dynamic and innovative work culture. Our hybrid working model allows for flexibility while collaborating with talented professionals in the sports nutrition industry, providing ample opportunities for personal and professional growth. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on delivering impactful products, joining our team means being part of a forward-thinking company that values your contributions and encourages creativity.
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USN UK - Ultimate Sports Nutrition Recruitment Team
