14 food jobs available
Interim Development Manager
£350 - £450 Per Day
Approx 6 month Contract
North Yorkshire
This leading independent food company require an Interim Development Manager to
deliver objectives and capabilities alongside developing a thorough understanding of the retailer category objectives. You will manage the relationship with the retailers and drive market initiatives and concepts. Also work with the Commercial Account teams to reduce costs and maximise sales opportunities. The successful candidate will have the ability to work cross functionally taking product from concept to launch with a strong knowledge of processes and maintain competitive insight. You will work closely with Technical, Production and Planning to share best practice that meets all objectives. Previous experience of working within Protein/Meat/Fish would be an advantage.
LK6218
We are looking for a confident Development individual to join an innovative NPD team. You will need to be a passionate food enthusiast within either chilled, ambient or bakery sector experience. The successful candidate will be given autonomy in the role to deliver innovative concepts so be more of a blue sky individual or be more process focussed. There are opportunities for talented individuals in both areas. You will be ambitious and have the adaptable to join this team and enjoy the fast pace and changes in plan to meet the needs of the retailers they supply. This is a real opportunity to join a progressive business and develop a relationship with a major retailer across a wide range of fresh, chilled and ambient products. This dynamic business have exciting growth plans and are offering an opportunity for personal and career development. You will work as part of a close knit team to tight deadlines so you will be tenacious, organised and motivated to ensure success.
Ref LK5770
Your background will include the management of technologists, taking products from concept through to launch and being the main interface between the retailer and the business. In this role you will have responsibility for a major category ensuring a proactive approach to critical path management.
Ref LK6014
Experienced Product Manager required to cover a maternity period.
This role requires a customer focused NPD professional with an evident passion for food! Experience of managing major retail clients within chilled food manufacturing is sought along with a track record for product innovation, quality and service. You will play a pivotal role in new product innovation, developing new products to desired margin for the customer and the business. Commercial acumen is also a prerequisite.
Ref JM6428