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Product Development Manager - Fresh Prepared Food (12 month FTC)
Job Reference tesco/TP/8568366/926490 Number of Positions:
1 Contract Type:
Fixed Term - 12 Months Location:
Welwyn Garden City Closing Date:
10/02/2025 Job Category:
Product & Packaging Development Business Unit:
GB Head Office What’s in it for you
We’re all about the little helps. That’s why we make sure our Tesco colleague benefits package takes care of you – both in and out of work. Click Here to find out more! Annual bonus scheme of up to 10% of base salary Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays) 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years’ service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced individual to join us as Product Development Manager - Fresh Prepared Food on a 12 month FTC. This role will see the successful candidate define & deliver the product development proposition for their area by developing & launching great quality, value & innovative products for customers, through strong project management & collaborative working. Experience of working in the food industry is preferable. You will be responsible for
Leading the product development process with my NWT & suppliers, ensuring quality and innovation are at the heart of what we do and all new products have clear customer & business rationale and land with maximum impact. Ensuring all our products are formulated in line with our product rules, corporate initiatives & brand guidelines. Owning & managing the critical path and artwork process using our product development systems, effective stakeholder management and communication to ensure all products are launched on time. Developing & driving a future strategic plan for my area that feeds into & compliments the product & category plan. Working collaboratively with product direction to ensure cross category projects & seasonal events are delivered. Ensuring our products are always great quality by regularly reviewing and reformulating them where needed. Visiting our supplier partners to understand their production capabilities for future opportunities. Keeping updated with trends in product & packaging, competitor activity & market dynamics & sharing with my team. Advocating for Tesco, sharing my expertise & passion for product, actively participating in events & social media. Leading change & contributing to the wider business taking ownership and ensuring delivery of x-functional projects. Considering commercial implications throughout development in order to maximise quality. Developing and leading a high performing team, giving them the opportunities to be their best. Following our Business Code of Conduct & always acting with integrity and due diligence. You will need
End to end product & proposition development. Range management in a fast paced environment. Experience of working in the food industry or formal qualification. About us
You might know us as a supermarket, technology company or even for our award-winning mobile network. Truth is, we’re all of those things, and much more. Our colleagues work with one goal in mind, helping to make every day a little better for our customers, colleagues and communities all over the world. No two customers are the same, neither are our colleagues. At Tesco, we champion a balance that lets you thrive both in and out of work. Spend 60% of your week collaborating with colleagues at our office locations or local sites and the rest remotely. Whether you're just kicking off your career, juggling passions, or navigating big life events, we're here to support you. We always welcome a conversation about flexible working, so talk to us throughout your application about how we can support. We're proud to be an accredited Disability Confident Leader, where everyone’s welcome. That’s why we commit to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you need support with your application,
click here
for more information. And if you're interested in joining our team but don't tick every box, don't let that hold you back from applying.
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Job Reference tesco/TP/8568366/926490 Number of Positions:
1 Contract Type:
Fixed Term - 12 Months Location:
Welwyn Garden City Closing Date:
10/02/2025 Job Category:
Product & Packaging Development Business Unit:
GB Head Office What’s in it for you
We’re all about the little helps. That’s why we make sure our Tesco colleague benefits package takes care of you – both in and out of work. Click Here to find out more! Annual bonus scheme of up to 10% of base salary Holiday starting at 25 days plus a personal day (plus Bank holidays) 26 weeks maternity and adoption leave (after 1 years’ service) at full pay, followed by 13 weeks of Statutory Maternity Pay or Statutory Adoption Pay, we also offer 6 weeks fully paid paternity leave Free 24/7 virtual GP service, Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) for you and your family, free access to a range of experts to support your mental wellbeing About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and experienced individual to join us as Product Development Manager - Fresh Prepared Food on a 12 month FTC. This role will see the successful candidate define & deliver the product development proposition for their area by developing & launching great quality, value & innovative products for customers, through strong project management & collaborative working. Experience of working in the food industry is preferable. You will be responsible for
Leading the product development process with my NWT & suppliers, ensuring quality and innovation are at the heart of what we do and all new products have clear customer & business rationale and land with maximum impact. Ensuring all our products are formulated in line with our product rules, corporate initiatives & brand guidelines. Owning & managing the critical path and artwork process using our product development systems, effective stakeholder management and communication to ensure all products are launched on time. Developing & driving a future strategic plan for my area that feeds into & compliments the product & category plan. Working collaboratively with product direction to ensure cross category projects & seasonal events are delivered. Ensuring our products are always great quality by regularly reviewing and reformulating them where needed. Visiting our supplier partners to understand their production capabilities for future opportunities. Keeping updated with trends in product & packaging, competitor activity & market dynamics & sharing with my team. Advocating for Tesco, sharing my expertise & passion for product, actively participating in events & social media. Leading change & contributing to the wider business taking ownership and ensuring delivery of x-functional projects. Considering commercial implications throughout development in order to maximise quality. Developing and leading a high performing team, giving them the opportunities to be their best. Following our Business Code of Conduct & always acting with integrity and due diligence. You will need
End to end product & proposition development. Range management in a fast paced environment. Experience of working in the food industry or formal qualification. About us
You might know us as a supermarket, technology company or even for our award-winning mobile network. Truth is, we’re all of those things, and much more. Our colleagues work with one goal in mind, helping to make every day a little better for our customers, colleagues and communities all over the world. No two customers are the same, neither are our colleagues. At Tesco, we champion a balance that lets you thrive both in and out of work. Spend 60% of your week collaborating with colleagues at our office locations or local sites and the rest remotely. Whether you're just kicking off your career, juggling passions, or navigating big life events, we're here to support you. We always welcome a conversation about flexible working, so talk to us throughout your application about how we can support. We're proud to be an accredited Disability Confident Leader, where everyone’s welcome. That’s why we commit to providing a fully inclusive and accessible recruitment process. If you need support with your application,
click here
for more information. And if you're interested in joining our team but don't tick every box, don't let that hold you back from applying.
#J-18808-Ljbffr
