NPD Manager

Zest Recruitment
London

Are you a passionate and innovative NPD Manager with exceptional bakery experience? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments, enjoy customer-facing roles, and have a natural flair for leading and inspiring teams?

Our client - a well-established, fast moving food manufacturer based in London - is looking for a hands-on NPD Manager to take the reins of their growing New Product Development team.

About the Role:
As the NPD Manager, you will:

Lead the development of new and exciting bakery products, from concept through to launch

Work closely with key customers, understanding their needs and turning ideas into reality

Manage and motivate a talented NPD team, ensuring smooth project delivery

Drive innovation while maintaining high-quality standards and timelines

Collaborate cross-functionally with commercial, technical, and production teams

What We're Looking For:
Extensive bakery experience essential

Proven experience in a customer-facing NPD role

A track record of working in a fast-moving FMCG or manufacturing environment

Strong leadership skills and the ability to manage and develop a team

Excellent project management, communication, and presentation skills

Why Join?
Be part of a passionate, forward-thinking business with a strong customer base

Lead innovation in a thriving and supportive team

Opportunities for progression in a rapidly growing company

Ready to roll up your sleeves and shape the future of bakery innovation?

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Posted 2025-07-15

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