A Head of New Product Development role managing and overseeing the development of innovative consumer goods. The role requires an individual with strong leadership skills and a creative mindset to drive product innovation and streamline processes.

Client Details

An established business within the FMCG/Consumer space, this business is renowned for creating innovative products. They are now looking for a Head of NPD to lead the team and build a range of market leading products.

Description

You will be responsible for:

Overseeing the development of new products from conception to launch.
Leading cross-functional teams in the creation and implementation of NPD strategies.
Managing the product development budget and resource allocation.
Keeping abreast of industry trends to inform product development decisions.
Monitoring and reporting on NPD performance.
Line management responsibilities
Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and company policies.Profile

The successful candidate should have:

Proven experience in a similar role within the FMCG/Consumer industry.
Demonstrable leadership and team management skills.
Knowledge of the gifting market is preferable
Strong analytical abilities and project management skills.
Project management skills and the ability to work in a fast paced environment
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.Job Offer

A salary of £65,000 - £75,000 is on offer for the successful candidate