Product Design Manager

Product Design Manager (12-Month FTC) Location: South East England Salary: Competitive Benefits Industry: Food / FMCG Key Skills: Product Development, R&D, Leadership, Project Management, Food Technology About the Role A leading FMCG manufacturer is looking for a Product Design Manager to join on a 12-month fixed term contract. You’ll lead the product development team, managing multiple projects from concept to launch while ensuring products meet regulatory, quality and commercial targets. This is a great opportunity to drive innovation within a fast-paced, growing environment. Key Responsibilities * Lead and develop the product development team * Deliver new product launches and manage product lifecycle * Provide technical guidance across formulation, testing and validation * Ensure compliance with all quality and regulatory standards * Collaborate with marketing, supply chain and procurement teams * Manage external supplier and research relationships About You * Proven experience in product development within food or FMCG * Strong knowledge of powder manufacturing processes (e.g. spray drying, agglomeration) * Confident leader with excellent communication and project management skills * Able to apply technical knowledge in a commercial environment Benefits * Competitive salary and benefits * Opportunity to shape innovative new products * Supportive, collaborative R&D environment Interested? Apply today to find out more about this exciting opportunity

Location: RG28, Whitchurch, GB

Posted Date: 10/15/2025