At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead innovative product development from concept to launch in a dynamic global brand.
- Company: Join USN, a top sports nutrition brand trusted worldwide.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid work, and exciting career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Fast-paced environment perfect for ambitious individuals ready to make an impact.
- Why this job: Shape the future of health and fitness with your passion for innovation.
- Qualifications: Degree in Food Science or related field; strong project management skills.
The predicted salary is between 54000 - 66000 £ per year.
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.
Intrigued to find out more? Apply now and we'll make it happen!
If you meet the above requirements then please click 'apply' and one of our team will be in touch shortly.
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.
New Product Development Manager in Birmingham employer: USN UK - Ultimate Sports Nutrition
USN is an exceptional employer that fosters a vibrant and innovative work culture, where employees are empowered to contribute to the development of market-leading sports nutrition products. With a strong commitment to employee growth, USN offers numerous opportunities for professional development and collaboration within a dynamic global team. Located in Longbridge, UK, the hybrid working model allows for flexibility while being part of a passionate community dedicated to excellence in health and fitness.
Contact Details:
USN UK - Ultimate Sports Nutrition Recruitment Team
