https://jobs.co.uk/job/beverage-development-lead-beverage-npd-lead-manucomm-recruitment-ltd--cbbf05c3-3bc2-492e-a1ce-425f4c762412 RSS feed for Beverage Development Lead / Beverage NPD Lead at Manucomm Recruitment Ltd. en-gb Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:26:38 GMT https://jobs.co.uk/job/beverage-development-lead-beverage-npd-lead-manucomm-recruitment-ltd--cbbf05c3-3bc2-492e-a1ce-425f4c762412 https://jobs.co.uk/job/beverage-development-lead-beverage-npd-lead-manucomm-recruitment-ltd--cbbf05c3-3bc2-492e-a1ce-425f4c762412 Thu, 24 Sep 2026 23:00:00 GMT Location: Stourport-on-Severn | Salary: Negotiable | Type: Permanent | Beverage Development Lead / Beverage NPD Lead Location: Stourport-on-Severn Salary: Competitive My client is a major cider-led beverage manufacturer with sites across the UK. The business is continuing to expand beyond traditional cider into new and emerging beverage categories and is now looking to strengthen its Development team by recruiting a Beverage Development Innovation Lead. The Role Reporting to the Group Beverage Development Controller, you will lead the development of high-quality, great-value beverages from initial concept through to recipe bank, with a particular focus on developing new alcoholic and non-alcoholic drinks and emerging categories. You will work closely with Commercial, Marketing, NPD, Technical, Procurement and Manufacturing teams, as well as customers, to identify opportunities and turn innovative beverage concepts into commercially viable products. Key Responsibilities Research and present alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage market trends, including attending trade shows. Develop new beverages across emerging innovation categories. Build and maintain a pipeline of “Blue Sky” alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverage concepts. Lead customer-facing i... Permanent