NPD Manager - QSR Condiments & Growth Strategy

McCormick & Company, Inc.; Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in flavor solutions is seeking a New Product Development Manager to oversee product development for a key Quick Serve Restaurant client. This role involves managing a team, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring successful product launches in the food industry. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a degree in science or engineering. The position is based in Peterborough, UK.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Opportunities for growth

Empowerment to influence direction

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in product development (concept to launch).
• Proven experience in team management.
• Ability to influence internal and external stakeholders.
• Knowledge of manufacturing and supply chain.
• Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently.

Responsibilities

• Manage EMEA project portfolio according to business priorities.
• Oversee product development and scale-up.
• Lead business development opportunities.
• Maintain client relationships through meetings and presentations.
• Support NPD opportunities in other McCormick regions.

Skills

Product development in the food industry

Team management

Stakeholder influence

Consumer-driven product development

Communication skills

Education

Degree in science or engineering discipline

Job description

A global leader in flavor solutions is seeking a New Product Development Manager to oversee product development for a key Quick Serve Restaurant client. This role involves managing a team, maintaining client relationships, and ensuring successful product launches in the food industry. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a degree in science or engineering. The position is based in Peterborough, UK.