Why join us
Joining Sainsbury's as a Product Development Manager in the Fresh Food for Later Team sector means becoming part of a dynamic team at the forefront of identifying new trends and bringing innovative products to our customers. With a strong focus on quality, you will have the opportunity to shape and drive the innovation strategy for your category, working collaboratively with cross-functional teams and suppliers. At Sainsbury's, we value passion, energy, and a commitment to delivering excellence. You will have the chance to make a meaningful impact on our product offerings, ensuring they are of the highest quality and meet our customers' needs. With a strong emphasis on teamwork, strategic planning, and project management, this role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the growth and success of our brand in a fast-paced and ever-evolving industry. Join us and be part of a company that values innovation, embraces new challenges, and strives for continuous improvement.
What you'll do As a Product Development Manager for the Food for Later division at Sainsbury's, you will play a vital role in identifying new trends and opportunities to launch innovative products that resonate with our customers. Working closely with cross-functional teams and suppliers, you will be responsible for shaping and driving the innovation strategy for your category area. This includes developing and delivering the product plan, ensuring compliance throughout the gated process, and utilising insights to inform strategy and product briefs. As the custodian of customer quality measures for Sainsbury's Brand, you will champion product quality, benchmark against competitors, and address customer dissatisfaction. Additionally, you will lead the creation and delivery of product briefs, drive innovation in ingredients and packaging, manage the design generation process, and contribute to longer-term strategic planning. You will also be accountable for customer-facing product information accuracy and contribute to category supply base management and supplier strategy. With your expertise in product development, commercial acumen, strong communication skills, and ability to analyse complex data, you will drive the success and growth of our Fresh Meals range.
Who you are As a Product Development Manager for Sainsbury's, you are a highly experienced professional with a genuine passion for innovation, trends, and delivering exceptional products to meet the needs and desires of our customers. With a strong background in product development, whether in the retail, manufacturing, or food service industry, you possess a deep understanding of the end-to-end process, from ideation to market launch. Your commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and ability to analyse complex data enable you to shape and drive the innovation strategy for your category, collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and suppliers. With your strong project management and planning skills, you ensure that all product development initiatives align with quality standards, compliance requirements, and customer expectations. You are a strategic thinker, delivering long-term product plans and contributing to the development of supplier strategies. Overall, you play a vital role in driving market growth, enhancing the customer experience, and establishing Sainsbury's as a leader in the confectionery industry.
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What you'll do As a Product Development Manager for the Food for Later division at Sainsbury's, you will play a vital role in identifying new trends and opportunities to launch innovative products that resonate with our customers. Working closely with cross-functional teams and suppliers, you will be responsible for shaping and driving the innovation strategy for your category area. This includes developing and delivering the product plan, ensuring compliance throughout the gated process, and utilising insights to inform strategy and product briefs. As the custodian of customer quality measures for Sainsbury's Brand, you will champion product quality, benchmark against competitors, and address customer dissatisfaction. Additionally, you will lead the creation and delivery of product briefs, drive innovation in ingredients and packaging, manage the design generation process, and contribute to longer-term strategic planning. You will also be accountable for customer-facing product information accuracy and contribute to category supply base management and supplier strategy. With your expertise in product development, commercial acumen, strong communication skills, and ability to analyse complex data, you will drive the success and growth of our Fresh Meals range.
Who you are As a Product Development Manager for Sainsbury's, you are a highly experienced professional with a genuine passion for innovation, trends, and delivering exceptional products to meet the needs and desires of our customers. With a strong background in product development, whether in the retail, manufacturing, or food service industry, you possess a deep understanding of the end-to-end process, from ideation to market launch. Your commercial acumen, excellent communication skills, and ability to analyse complex data enable you to shape and drive the innovation strategy for your category, collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams and suppliers. With your strong project management and planning skills, you ensure that all product development initiatives align with quality standards, compliance requirements, and customer expectations. You are a strategic thinker, delivering long-term product plans and contributing to the development of supplier strategies. Overall, you play a vital role in driving market growth, enhancing the customer experience, and establishing Sainsbury's as a leader in the confectionery industry.
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