💼 Full-Time Position

Product Development Manager

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D R Newitt & Associates
📍 Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom
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Location
Norwich, United Kingdom
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Posted
June 08, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

Title: Product Development Manager
Salary: £55-65k
Location: Norwich

Overview

A commercially focused Product Development Manager responsible for leading end-to-end NPD and EPD projects within a fast-paced food manufacturing environment. The role involves managing product launches from concept to market, driving innovation, coordinating cross-functional teams, and ensuring products meet customer, commercial, and regulatory requirements.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead NPD and EPD projects from concept through to launch.

* Develop commercially viable, consumer-led products in collaboration with customer, culinary, and commercial teams.

* Manage project timelines, critical paths, and stage-gate processes to ensure successful launches.

* Coordinate cross-functional teams including operations, procurement, packaging, finance, supply chain, and technical functions.

* Ensure all products meet customer specifications, legal re...