NPD Developer

NPD Developer
Location: Derby
Working Hours: Monday - Friday
Salary: Competitive + Benefits

About Us
Join 2 Sisters Food Group, one of the UK's largest food manufacturers, with an annual turnover exceeding £3 billion and approximately 13,000 colleagues across 16 sites. We have a strong presence in poultry, chilled, and bakery categories and work with some of the most recognisable names in UK retail-including Aldi, M&S, Tesco, Co-op, Ocado and more.
We're passionate about food, innovation, and bringing great products to British consumers. If you are too, then you might be the perfect fit.


About the Role
We're looking for an enthusiastic and ambitious NPD Developer to join our UK Poultry Central Division team. This is a fantastic entry-level opportunity for someone with a Food Science, Nutrition, or related degree, or up to 1 year of experience in food manufacturing, looking to build a career in New Product Development (NPD).

In this role, you'll be involved from concept to launch-supporting the NPD Manager, tasting products with chefs, meeting suppliers, and helping bring exciting new products to market for some of the UK's biggest retailers.


Key Responsibilities:

• Support NPD Managers throughout the entire product development process
• Help prepare and complete customer documents, including market data forms and submission sheets
• Participate in supplier visits and taste testing sessions with chefs
• Contribute to customer meetings and eventually assist with product presentations
• Work cross-functionally with chefs, suppliers, and technical teams
• Learn how to bring a product to life from concept through to launch