NPD / Project Manager - Household - Worcestershire Site-Based

NPD / Project Manager - Household - Worcestershire Site-BasedA growing manufacturing business within the FMCG and consumer chemicals sector is looking to appoint an experienced NPD / Project Manager to support ongoing product innovation and development activity across its expanding product portfolio.Working closely with the Technical Director, you''ll play a key role in driving projects from concept through to commercial launch, ensuring products are delivered efficiently, compliantly, and to the highest standards. The role also offers the opportunity to lead and develop a small technical team while collaborating with departments across the wider business.This position would suit someone who enjoys a varied and hands-on environment where no two projects are the same and where strong organisation, technical understanding, and stakeholder management are essential.The Opportunity Manage the full lifecycle of new product development projects from brief through to launch Coordinate activity across technical, manufacturing, procurement, quality, packaging, and commercial teams Support formulation updates, product enhancements, and cost-saving initiatives Oversee manufacturing trials, pilot batches, and first production runs to ensure smooth scale-up activity Maintain compliance with relevant industry legislation and internal quality standards Ensure technical records, specifications, and supporting documentation are accurately maintained Identify opportunities for continuous ..... full job details .....