New Product Development Manager

2 weeks ago


Howick, South Africa Pronel Personnel Full time

The primary focus of this role is driving and managing new products, packaging and formulation development from research of ideas and idea generation to launch of the product. Will be responsible for:

- Project Management of all product launches / renovations from concept to completion, being the point person on the project for coordination between customers, suppliers and internal staff
- Responding to form briefs from customers
- Idea generation and concept development - including desk and market researching, overseeing the briefing of suppliers, overseeing of preparation of kitchen samples
- Develop new products on the back of global and local trends
- Presentations of concept development, findings, market analysis, category management

**Qualifications and experience required**:

- A qualification in one of the following would be an advantage: Food Technology, Food Science, Consumer Science, Project Management, Dietician and or Chef
- Incumbent needs to be passionate about food
- Preferred experience would include: project management, product development, research and development, marketing
- Computer literacy: MS Excel / MS Word/ Powerpoint and MS Project. An understanding or use of CANVA or graphic design programs would be an advantage
- Experience in an FMCG environment advantageous
- Previous experience in a position involving innovation and dealing with retailers innovation teams


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