Job Description
NPD Lead
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an NPD Lead to join a fast-moving food business, supporting the delivery of new and improved products across a dynamic food-to-go portfolio.
Reporting into a Senior NPD leader, you’ll manage NPD and EPD projects end-to-end, working cross-functionally to ensure concepts are delivered on time, on brief, and to the highest standards. You’ll also act as a deputy within the NPD function when required.
- up to £31k
- 9 mth FTC
- Northern Ireland
Key Responsibilities:
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Lead multiple NPD & EPD projects from concept to launch
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Build and manage project plans, timelines, and stakeholders
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Ensure smooth handover of new products into operations
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Oversee customer sample submissions and documentation
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Monitor consumer trends, innovation, and competitor activity
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Maintain accurate NPD and compliance documentation
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Support packaging development and sustainability initiatives
About You:
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Passionate about food and innovation
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Strong project management and organisational skills
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Confident communicator with a proactive, solutions-led mindset
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Commercially aware and data driven
This role offers the chance to work on exciting innovation projects within a collaborative and ambitious NPD team. If it sounds interesting and you want to hear more details, please reach out and I'll call you back with further details!
