Manager - New Product Development - FMCG

New Product Development (NPD):

- Lead and manage the end-to-end process of new product development in the snacks foods categories.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and bring innovative products to market.

- Ensure seamless collaboration between different departments involved in the NPD process

- Identify potential risks in the NPD process and implement strategies to mitigate them

- Sensory Evaluation

Regulatory Compliance:

- Food safety Audits

- Stay abreast of industry regulations and ensure that all NPD activities comply with relevant food safety and quality standards.

- Work closely with regulatory bodies to secure necessary approvals for new product launches.

New Product launch:

- Minimize the time taken from ideation to product launch

- Develop and execute a comprehensive market launch strategy for new products along with

Marketing Department:

- Evaluate the success and performance of the product after launch along with Sales Department

Packing Compliance:

- Oversee the development and implementation of packaging solutions that meet both regulatory requirements and consumer expectations.

- Ensure compliance with packaging standards to maintain product integrity and shelf life.

Quality Assurance:

- Establish and enforce quality assurance protocols throughout the product development lifecycle.

- Conduct regular food safety audits...