New Product Development Manager

NPD Manager Location: Salal - Sonasan Road, Prantij, Sabarkantha - Gujarat 383210 Salary: ₹60,000/month (Subject to performance in the interview) Experience: 5-6 years experience in food product development Role Overview: Drive innovation and product development in the kids’ food segment, ensuring market-leading, nutritious, and compliant products. Manage end-to-end NPD, collaborating with cross-functional teams to launch high-quality, consumer-centric products. Key Responsibilities: Develop & launch innovative kids' food products with a focus on nutrition, taste, and market demand Oversee NPD lifecycle, ensuring timelines, cost-effectiveness & scalability Ensure FSSAI & regulatory compliance, maintaining high product quality & safety Identify & source new ingredients, suppliers & packaging materials Conduct market research, consumer trials & sensory evaluations to refine formulations Work closely with marketing, R&D, and production teams for successful go-to-market execution Requirements: Degree in Food Tech/Food Science with expertise in FMCG & NPD Strong knowledge of nutrition trends, functional ingredients & food safety regulations Proven ability in project management, cost optimization & commercialization Excellent analytical, problem-solving & leadership skill s Show more Show less