💼 Full-Time Position

R&D Category Leader - Intersnack

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KP Snacks
📍 leicestershire, ashby de la zouch, United-Kingdom
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Location
leicestershire, 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

R&D Category Leader - Intersnack Ashby-de-la-Zouch (Home of KP Snacks’ Hula Hoops, popchips, Nik Naks, and more…) Intersnack is a leading European producer of savoury snacks, creating memorable snacking experiences for millions of consumers. As a privately held business, we take a long-term view — balancing growth, innovation and sustainability. In 2024, Intersnack achieved a turnover of more than €4.5 billion. We operate in over 30 countries, with 45 manufacturing sites, 12 regional management units and around 15,000 colleagues worldwide. About the role This is a senior, high-impact role at the heart of the Intersnack R&D organisation. As R&D Category Leader, you will own the product innovation strategy for your category and co-create the long-term innovation roadmap in partnership with the European Category Marketing Lead. You will shape how our products evolve over the next three years — from breakthrough innovation to quality improvements, Better‑for‑You (BFY) transformation and pr...