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
