New Product Development Project Manager

Summary: The New Product Development Manager will play a crucial role in the creation of innovative supplement and food products for a fast-growing FMCG brand. This position involves overseeing the entire product development process, ensuring high-quality standards and regulatory compliance. The ideal candidate will thrive in a dynamic environment and contribute to a values-driven, consumer-focused business. This contract role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the healthy eating and supplement space.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the end-to-end product development from concept through to shelf
• Lead cross-functional collaboration across R&D, marketing, operations, and suppliers
• Coordinate trials, tastings, and sample evaluations
• Track project timelines and ensure milestones are met
• Support regulatory compliance and documentation
• Ensure consistent product quality and innovation

Key Skills:

• 2 years' experience in NPD and project management
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects and timelines
• A detail-oriented mindset with strong organisational skills
• Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration abilities
• Experience in the food industry is highly desirable

Salary (Rate): 250

City: London

Country: United Kingdom

Working Arrangements: hybrid

IR35 Status: outside IR35

Seniority Level: Mid-Level

Industry: Other