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This job is brought to you by Jobs/Redefined, the UK's leading over-50s age inclusive jobs board. TEAM: EU Sourcing - Packaging Category Services CLIENTS: Portfolio REPORTING TO: VP, Indirect Category Management ABOUT US tms unites technology, marketing, and sourcing to drive transformational change for the world's leading brands. With 1,200+ employees across 26 countries, we offer an impressive range of solutions - from inspiration and innovation to category management and delivery. Operating as a creative agency, a strategic consultancy, a sourcing business, and a technology provider, we engage with over 110 million customers every single day for our clients, including McDonald's, T-Mobile, O2, Hilton, Samsung, Starbucks, and adidas. Most importantly, we're a place where you can achieve great things, and be recognized as the best. WHAT MATTERS THE MOST Breakthrough, business-driving ideas come from extraordinary people with the freedom to be their most authentic selves at work. Authenticity and diversity are critical elements of our business. They can only be realized when we create access and equity for all. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging and aspire to be ever-evolving. tms is a place where brilliant people are better together. If you want your ideas to be heard and to contribute to a culture of inclusion and authenticity, bring us your voice! Visit us at WHY WE THINK YOU'LL LOVE THIS ROLE As the Procurement Manager you will support our customers (food service & consumer brands) within the designated UK & EU customer markets in development of procurement strategies and help source commercially viable and scalable packaging solutions. Act as Packaging Material Buyer eg. from data collection, request for quotation, quotes comparison, supplier selection / recommendation, pricing for customer discussions and business case development Working collaboratively across key procurement functions - Product Management, SRM, Procurement Services to leverage supplier and system data to improve and harmonise on supplier efficiencies Help & facilitate sourcing of packaging for all regional portfolio brand customers and projects, support innovations (local, regional), cost savings projects, promotional and sampling activities Drive and support sustainability agenda as required to meet specific brand or market legislation goals Manage strategic relationship with all packaging suppliers while driving continuous improvement. Lead and manage packaging operations requirements for all projects including lead time for new product and/or new artwork, quotations, spend compilation and reporting, as well as helping packaging teams on packaging material readiness for trial runs and commercial scale-up Review and negotiate quarterly price movement and provide accurate price forecasting (when needed) Ensure suppliers reliability and compliance to buying specification, sourcing, and quality requirements. Ensure optimum packaging capacity across supplier sites Scan market for potential packaging suppliers, carry out supplier qualification and onboarding working with cross functional teams within TMS Supply Chain Creation/Execution of Portfolio Strategy for Packaging. Adoption of supplier segmentation processes to develop appropriate SRM strategies. Support NPD activities. Driving and supporting customer goals to meet net zero emission targets in packaging solutions across the supplier footprint WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE AGENCY Significant team and cross functional interaction as can be encouraged when implementing a strategy and sensible buying initiatives. Effective internal and external collaborator management and overall project management is core to this role. Large level of influencing, for someone who is confident in engaging across all levels of seniority and works towards achieving excellence in packaging and inquisitive buying across all packaging categories sourced SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE'D LIKE YOU TO HAVE Academic - Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Logistic/Transportation or equivalent Relevant work experience in Procurement or Supply Chain Experience in any CPG or Packaging Supplier Comprehensive professional understanding of procurement principles, procedures, and processes Ability to proactively identify and solve issues using strong analytical and strong decision-making skills Proven project and information leadership skills If you have any questions about the job, we are open to discussing this role further, so please feel free to get in touch.

Procurement Manager Reporting Location: London - 16 Hatfields Workplace Type: Hybrid TEAM: EU Sourcing - Packaging Category Services REPORTING TO: VP, Indirect Category Management ABOUT US tms unites technology, marketing, and sourcing to drive transformational change for the world's leading brands. With 1,200+ employees across 26 countries, we offer an impressive range of solutions - from inspiration and innovation to category management and delivery. Operating as a creative agency, a strategic consultancy, a sourcing business, and a technology provider, we engage with over 110 million customers every single day for our clients, including McDonald's, T-Mobile, O2, Hilton, Samsung, Starbucks, and adidas. Most importantly, we're a place where you can achieve great things, and be recognized as the best. WHAT MATTERS THE MOST Breakthrough, business-driving ideas come from extraordinary people with the freedom to be their most authentic selves at work. Authenticity and diversity are critical elements of our business. They can only be realized when we create access and equity for all. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging and aspire to be ever-evolving. tms is a place where brilliant people are better together. If you want your ideas to be heard and to contribute to a culture of inclusion and authenticity, bring us your voice! Visit us at WHY WE THINK YOU'LL LOVE THIS ROLE As the Procurement Manager you will support our customers (food service & consumer brands) within the designated UK & EU customer markets in development of procurement strategies and help source commercially viable and scalable packaging solutions. Act as Packaging Material Buyer - from data collection, request for quotation, quotes comparison, supplier selection/recommendation, pricing for customer discussions and business case development Work collaboratively across key procurement functions - Product Management, SRM, Procurement Services to leverage supplier and system data to improve and harmonise on supplier efficiencies Help & facilitate sourcing of packaging for all regional portfolio brand customers and projects, support innovations (local, regional), cost savings projects, promotional and sampling activities Drive and support sustainability agenda as required to meet specific brand or market legislation goals Manage strategic relationship with all packaging suppliers while driving continuous improvement. Lead and manage packaging operations requirements for all projects including lead time for new product and/or new artwork, quotations, spend compilation and reporting, as well as helping packaging teams on packaging material readiness for trial runs and commercial scale-up Review and negotiate quarterly price movement and provide accurate price forecasting (when needed) Ensure suppliers reliability and compliance to buying specification, sourcing, and quality requirements. Ensure optimum packaging capacity across supplier sites Scan market for potential packaging suppliers, carry out supplier qualification and onboarding working with cross functional teams within TMS Supply Chain Creation/Execution of Portfolio Strategy for Packaging. Adoption of supplier segmentation processes to develop appropriate SRM strategies. Support NPD activities. Driving and supporting customer goals to meet net zero emission targets in packaging solutions across the supplier footprint WHAT YOU WILL BRING TO THE AGENCY Significant team and cross functional interaction as can be encouraged when implementing a strategy and sensible buying initiatives. Effective internal and external collaborator management and overall project management is core to this role. Large level of influencing, for someone who is confident in engaging across all levels of seniority and works towards achieving excellence in packaging and inquisitive buying across all packaging categories sourced SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE'D LIKE YOU TO HAVE Academic - Supply Chain Management, Engineering, Logistic/Transportation or equivalent Relevant work experience in Procurement or Supply Chain Experience in any CPG or Packaging Supplier Comprehensive professional understanding of procurement principles, procedures, and processes Ability to proactively identify and solve issues using strong analytical and decision-making skills Proven project and information leadership skills If you have any questions about the job, we are open to discussing this role further, so please feel free to get in touch.

Manufacturing Nights Supervisor Location: Bridlington, UK Salary: £36,000 per year + bonus Shift: 4 on / 4 off, 6pm - 6am Reports to: Manufacturing Assistant Manager Team: Manufacturing Operators We're recruiting for a Manufacturing Nights Supervisor to join a leading UK vitamin, mineral, and supplement manufacturer. This is an exciting opportunity to lead a night team in a fast paced, state of the art facility producing a wide range of products, from tablets and capsules to liquids and creams, all to the highest quality standards. Role Overview You'll support the Manufacturing Assistant Manager in overseeing the night shift, ensuring production runs smoothly, on time, and to standard. You'll be hands on, leading by example, solving issues, and driving continuous improvement across the department. Key Responsibilities Lead daily night team briefings, allocate work, and monitor performance. Support NPD (New Product Development) and EPD (Existing Product Development) trials. Manage resources, training, and development of your team. Ensure compliance with BRC, ISO, Health & Safety, and company standards. Identify and resolve operational issues proactively. Promote a culture of high engagement, motivation, and lean manufacturing principles. What We're Looking For Experience in manufacturing, ideally FMCG or food environments. Strong leadership skills with the ability to develop and coach a team. Attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines. Good communication skills and PC literacy. Enthusiastic, proactive, and able to work under pressure. Why Join? You'll be part of a company that values teamwork, quality, and professional growth. There's real opportunity to make an impact, develop your skills, and contribute to a team delivering world class products. Job Type: Full-time

The Role We're looking for a motivated Procurement Manager to join our Harrogate-based Operations team. This is a key role responsible for leading NEOM Wellbeing's end to end procurement activity, working closely with Supply & Demand Planning, Product Development, Commercial and Finance to deliver efficient, cost effective sourcing across our product portfolio. You'll take ownership of third party manufacturer relationships negotiating costs, managing performance, forecasting supply continuity and ensuring we have the right partners in place to support our growth. With full responsibility for product costings, you'll manage standard costs, track changes and help drive margin improvements across the business. A big part of the role involves supporting New Product Development, sourcing suitable manufacturers, negotiating lead times and MOQs, and ensuring new launches are delivered on time and within budget. You'll be a key cross functional partner, helping teams navigate procurement considerations and proactively escalating risks where needed. If you thrive in a fast moving environment, enjoy collaborating across teams and are excited by the opportunity to shape and elevate our procurement function, this is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact at NEOM Wellbeing. Why NEOM Wellbeing? At NEOM Wellbeing, we're more than just a company, we're a movement. Our mission: We Supercharge Wellbeing With 100% Natural Fragrances at our heart. Empowering our People, Nurturing our Communities & Respecting our Planet. If you want to work for an award winning, B Corp certified business, that is leading the way in Wellbeing look no further. We couldn't be NEOM Wellbeing if we didn't look after the wellbeing of our own staff. With extra Wellbeing days, time off to volunteer, time off on your birthday, along with enhanced healthcare coverage, sick leave and competitive maternity entitlement, we've got you covered. Not to mention the NEOM goodies with a monthly product allowance and staff discount! We are on the hunt for someone who lives our Values, is A Good Egg, someone that will Challenge The Status Quo and understands that a positive Attitude Is Everything! If this sounds like you apply below! What You Will Do Lead procurement activity across NEOM Wellbeing, collaborating with cross functional teams and managing third party manufacturer strategy, cost negotiations, performance and supply continuity. Drive procurement support for New Product Development, sourcing and onboarding manufacturers, negotiating costs, lead times and MOQs, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Maintain strong supplier relationships, coordinating performance reviews, managing agreements, and following up on actions. Ensure supply continuity through proactive capacity planning, lead time management and early risk escalation. Own end to end product costings, including standard costs, cost updates and monthly Price Variance tracking. Manage procurement processes within X3, including supplier setup, contract creation, price maintenance and data accuracy. Act as a trusted partner to all third party manufacturers and internal stakeholders, providing insight and ensuring smooth operational delivery. Support NEOM's sustainability commitments by ensuring third party manufacturers meet environmental, ethical and fair labour standards, and by contributing to lower impact materials, packaging and sourcing initiatives. Qualifications Minimum 3-5 years' experience in procurement, purchasing or supplier management within a product based environment. Strong experience managing third party manufacturers and negotiating costs, MOQs and lead times. Proficiency with ERP/procurement systems (Sage X3 ideal) and strong Excel skills. Experience supporting NPD procurement, running RFQs/RFPs and negotiating commercial contracts. Solid understanding of cost of goods, cost drivers and margin optimisation. Strong analytical capability to interpret data, trends and forecasts. Excellent communication, influencing and relationship building skills across suppliers and internal teams. Skilled in supplier performance management, KPI tracking and issue resolution. Highly organised, detail driven and able to manage multiple projects in a fast paced environment. A proactive, solutions focused mindset with the ability to anticipate and resolve risks. Comfortable partnering cross functionally with Operations, NPD, Demand Planning, Finance and Commercial teams. Benefits TIME TO CHILL - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays BIRTHDAY TREAT - Extra Day off on your birthday WELLBEING DAYS - take some time to recharge and reset NEOM GOODIES - a free NEOM product each month plus staff discount for you to enjoy HEALTH CARE - Cash back plans, outpatient cover, GP consultations and Mental Health Support. DO GOOD, FEEL GOOD - Time off for you to volunteer plus support for personal fundraising efforts. Apply Now If you're ready to share some Good Vibes in our Operations department and join the team at NEOM Wellbeing, apply below, we can't wait to hear from you!

The Role We're looking for a motivated Procurement Manager to join our Harrogate-based Operations team. This is a key role responsible for leading NEOM Wellbeing's end to end procurement activity, working closely with Supply & Demand Planning, Product Development, Commercial and Finance to deliver efficient, cost effective sourcing across our product portfolio. You'll take ownership of third party manufacturer relationships negotiating costs, managing performance, forecasting supply continuity and ensuring we have the right partners in place to support our growth. With full responsibility for product costings, you'll manage standard costs, track changes and help drive margin improvements across the business. A big part of the role involves supporting New Product Development, sourcing suitable manufacturers, negotiating lead times and MOQs, and ensuring new launches are delivered on time and within budget. You'll be a key cross functional partner, helping teams navigate procurement considerations and proactively escalating risks where needed. If you thrive in a fast moving environment, enjoy collaborating across teams and are excited by the opportunity to shape and elevate our procurement function, this is a fantastic opportunity to make an impact at NEOM Wellbeing. Why NEOM Wellbeing? At NEOM Wellbeing, we're more than just a company, we're a movement. Our mission: We Supercharge Wellbeing With 100% Natural Fragrances at our heart. Empowering our People, Nurturing our Communities & Respecting our Planet. If you want to work for an award winning, B Corp certified business, that is leading the way in Wellbeing look no further. We couldn't be NEOM Wellbeing if we didn't look after the wellbeing of our own staff. With extra Wellbeing days, time off to volunteer, time off on your birthday, along with enhanced healthcare coverage, sick leave and competitive maternity entitlement, we've got you covered. Not to mention the NEOM goodies with a monthly product allowance and staff discount! We are on the hunt for someone who lives our Values, is A Good Egg, someone that will Challenge The Status Quo and understands that a positive Attitude Is Everything! If this sounds like you apply below! What You Will Do Lead procurement activity across NEOM Wellbeing, collaborating with cross functional teams and managing third party manufacturer strategy, cost negotiations, performance and supply continuity. Drive procurement support for New Product Development, sourcing and onboarding manufacturers, negotiating costs, lead times and MOQs, and ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget. Maintain strong supplier relationships, coordinating performance reviews, managing agreements, and following up on actions. Ensure supply continuity through proactive capacity planning, lead time management and early risk escalation. Own end to end product costings, including standard costs, cost updates and monthly Price Variance tracking. Manage procurement processes within X3, including supplier setup, contract creation, price maintenance and data accuracy. Act as a trusted partner to all third party manufacturers and internal stakeholders, providing insight and ensuring smooth operational delivery. Support NEOM's sustainability commitments by ensuring third party manufacturers meet environmental, ethical and fair labour standards, and by contributing to lower impact materials, packaging and sourcing initiatives. Qualifications Minimum 3-5 years' experience in procurement, purchasing or supplier management within a product based environment. Strong experience managing third party manufacturers and negotiating costs, MOQs and lead times. Proficiency with ERP/procurement systems (Sage X3 ideal) and strong Excel skills. Experience supporting NPD procurement, running RFQs/RFPs and negotiating commercial contracts. Solid understanding of cost of goods, cost drivers and margin optimisation. Strong analytical capability to interpret data, trends and forecasts. Excellent communication, influencing and relationship building skills across suppliers and internal teams. Skilled in supplier performance management, KPI tracking and issue resolution. Highly organised, detail driven and able to manage multiple projects in a fast paced environment. A proactive, solutions focused mindset with the ability to anticipate and resolve risks. Comfortable partnering cross functionally with Operations, NPD, Demand Planning, Finance and Commercial teams. Benefits TIME TO CHILL - 25 days holiday plus bank holidays BIRTHDAY TREAT - Extra Day off on your birthday WELLBEING DAYS - take some time to recharge and reset NEOM GOODIES - a free NEOM product each month plus staff discount for you to enjoy HEALTH CARE - Cash back plans, outpatient cover, GP consultations and Mental Health Support. DO GOOD, FEEL GOOD - Time off for you to volunteer plus support for personal fundraising efforts. Apply Now If you're ready to share some Good Vibes in our Operations department and join the team at NEOM Wellbeing, apply below, we can't wait to hear from you!

JENKI is on a mission to redefine the matcha and functional beverage category through flavour-driven innovation and authentic product development. As Head of Innovation, you will lead the end-to-end food and beverage strategy, long-term innovation, ensuring operational excellence across all sites, and embedding systems that scale with the brand's growth. This role is highly strategic, you will be setting the vision for JENKI's product pipeline, anticipating trends seasons in advance, and translating these into commercially successful and operationally viable launches. You will play a critical role in heading up the team which shapes the brand's future, overseeing everything from recipe creation and testing, systemisation, bar execution, cross-functional collaboration to quality assurance and consistency. Head of Innovation owns where JENKI's product offering is going, why it matters commercially and culturally, and ensures the team and systems exist to deliver it at scale. Core Responsibilities Strategic Innovation Design and lead the long-term innovation strategy for JENKI. Gaining input from the team, translating this into an actionable plan that aligns with the business strategy. Own and drive the seasonal and long-term menu calendar, planning launches and innovations Lead JENKI's flavour-forward product strategy, identifying and capitalising on emerging food, beverage, and wellness trends Develop new product formats and categories for Retail, D2C and subscriptions, ensuring they align with JENKI's brand values Drive innovation through R&D with both ingredient and packaging suppliers Manage the recipe development team who will be responsible for recipe and process documentation and well as testing, quality and costs. Own and lead the monthly innovation forum. Communicate the innovation funnel (pipeline) at the different stages of development to ensure the right projects are being worked on at the right time. You will be responsible for final sign off every new product that we launch as well as recommending go/no go for new products to pass through the various NPD stages. Operational Systems & Standards Own the systems and standards required to efficiently manage NPD roll out along with training and quality execution. Whilst this will be executed by the Culinary Innovation manager you will be responsible for setting/approving standards, oversight and final sign off. Drive the understanding of operational challenges in scaling recipes and launches and approve preventative systems that drive quality and consistency. Design and own team structure and objectives. Evolving roles and responsibilities as the business grows Guide, manage and develop the Culinary Innovation Manager, ensuring clear objectives, support, and professional growth With the Culinary Innovation Manager, you will have final sign off all new ingredients for quality, taste and performance. Provide strategic leadership to kitchen operations and test kitchen team, ensuring seamless handovers and preparation processes Work closely with CPU Manager, Head of Ops and Supply Chain Manager to take ownership of each new product and embedding product standards through training, coaching, and feedback Act as a cultural leader in promoting JENKI's values of authenticity, innovation, and quality. Performance Reporting & Commercial Focus Lead on ingredient costings, margin analysis, and menu profitability, embedding regular performance reporting cycles Proactively identify opportunities to optimise recipes, reduce costs, or enhance efficiency without compromising quality Feed commercial and operational insights into the long-term food and beverage strategy. Responsible for margin targets by category Accountable for innovation ROI Cross-Functional Collaboration Define and communicate product narratives & flavour intent for all JENKI products Partner with Marketing to define product stories and ensure innovation is translated clearly and consistently across all consumer touch points. Key Skills & Experience 10+ years' experience in product research and development, food innovation, or beverage strategy. Proven track record of developing and launching new products at scale, including systemising processes across multiple locations and channels Staying ahead of market and cultural trends, anticipating consumer needs and emerging opportunities to shape an innovative, future-focused product strategy Strong commercial acumen with experience in costings, profitability analysis, and supplier collaboration Deep understanding of flavour development, ingredient performance, and wellness-led consumer trends Highly proactive, strategic thinker with the ability to plan seasons ahead and adapt quickly to changing market dynamics Exceptional communicator and collaborator, able to influence cross-functional teams and inspire creativity Passionate about authenticity, quality, and innovation, with an appreciation for matcha heritage.

The Pet Food Category is worth more than £4bn in the UK. The Pet Care Market is an exciting and buoyant category seeing growth +8% PETS CHOICE are one of the fastest growing Pet Food manufacturers in the UK, growing ahead of the Market % and we are now seeking an additional Category Manager to join our growing Category Team. This new role will be home based, with travel to our head office in Blackburn twice a week, frequent travel is also required for customer meetings at Retailer UK Head Offices. Introducing Pets Choice We are a leading FMCG Branded Pet Food and Pet Products Manufacturer, whose industry knowledge spans over 135 years, with offices and manufacturing sites based in Lancashire, Somerset and South Wales. Our products range from Food, Treats, Toys, Accessories, Health and Hygiene. Our portfolio of brands includes: Webbox, Webbox Naturals, Bob Martin, Felight, Meatiful, TastyBone, Spikes and WildThings. Role Overview Due to growth we are looking for an additional Category Manager to join our team. Reporting to the Head of Category & Insights you will be seen as an expert on the Category, Shopper and Insights Data, developing Category Insights and Strategies and executing these with chosen Retail Partners. Role Responsibilities include: Build strong and lasting relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Working with continuous and ad hoc market and consumer data (Kantar, Nielsen, Circana, Retailer own data) and to put the "Customer First" to identify opportunities for the business and retailers. Deliver and present compelling shopper insights. Create, develop and drive Category Management expertise with specific customers to increase sales and achieve customer business targets. Create and execute insight led customer initiatives to grow the Category and Pets Choice. Manage product portfolio within customers to grow distribution to drive category and Pets Choice sales (NPD and tail management) Plan, lead internally and execute range updates and range reviews in line with Pets Choice and customer objectives. Lead and execute the Channel strategy with relevant customers, focused on range priorities, distribution, NPD listings and on fixture presence. Provide input into Pets Choice internal innovation process resulting in the development of a customer specific sell in story for innovation and successfully implementation in line with agreed distribution targets. What we are looking for? Experience in a customer facing Category Manager role within a FMCG business. Results focussed - a personal drive for results, a focussed and clear mindset to deliver business targets. Category focussed - the ability to play an impartial role with Retailers, balancing Pets Choice, Shopper and Retailer needs. Relationship builder - excellent at building relationships internally and externally Team player with strong communication and influencing skills, confident in providing reports and recommendations to all levels. Excellent attention to detail and ability to juggle multiple projects. Experience of working proficiently with external data such as Kantar, Circana and Retailer own data & ability to turn data into compelling category stories, deliverable insights. Self-motivated Ability to work as part of a team. Proven record of delivering business results and individual KPIs. A flexible, enthusiastic, and committed attitude An open approach to continuous learning and development Eligibility to work in the UK on a permanent basis. Full UK and clean driving licence is essential.

Our team members are at the heart of everything we do. At Cencora, we are united in our responsibility to create healthier futures, and every person here is essential to us being able to deliver on that purpose. If you want to make a difference at the center of health, come join our innovative company and help us improve the lives of people and animals everywhere. Apply today!# Job Details This role is in support of Almus & Alvita, a Cencora business offering a trusted source of generic pharmaceuticals and a line of quality healthcare products in Europe.We are looking for a skilled Regulatory Affairs Manager to join our Commercial Affairs team! This is a hybrid position that requires working 3 days in the office, while offering the flexibility to work 2 days from home. JOB CONTEXT Alvita is a range of healthcare products, (medical devices, toiletries and biocides etc.) which includes over 700 Alvita products marketed in 7 markets , with plans for further potential expansion. The Alvita range is supplied by over 25 suppliers located in 20 different countries.The Alvita brand has been identified as a key company growth initiative, with a 5-year plan targeting 2.5 x growth of current revenue and doubling of profit. Over half of the targeted growth will come from New Product Development (NPD) launches. This role will be integral in delivering the NPD required to support the growth plan.Almus is the generic brand of medicines which includes over 800 products marketed in 4 countries. An Almus entity is either the marketing authorisation holder, Exploitant or own label distributor depending upon the market. The Almus range is supplied by over 35 suppliers located in over 20 different countries.This senior role sits within the Central Regulatory Team and will work closely with other colleagues within Commercial Affairs; Quality, Sourcing and Supply Chain and local teams in market as well as with suppliers of Alvita and Almus branded products. JOB PURPOSE To lead and manage the regulatory activities supporting the own brand ranges sold through the Pharmaceutical wholesale business (Alliance Healthcare) which is part of the Cencora Group, in accordance with budgeted NPD and resourcing plans.To work in collaboration with the European Head of Regulatory Affairs and Pharmacovigilance, Central team and in market teams, in development and extension of the Alvita product range across the UK and continental Europe and into new potential markets in accordance with agreed budget and 5 year growth plan.This role will be responsible for leading and performing a variety of regulatory tasks in relation to pharmaceutical and personal care products and in addition provide functional support to regulatory teams in market.Under the leadership of the European Head of Regulatory Affairs and Pharmacovigilance, this role will be responsible for managing the submission and co-ordinating the necessary variations of European Procedures, involving multiple markets.This role is pivotal in supporting the development and regulatory maintenance of the Alvita and Almus ranges and potential expansion into new markets, ensuring the own brand products owned by Alliance Healthcare are legally compliant and meet Cencora Group policies and standards.This role requires someone who is capable of leading the regulatory activities, has excellent organisation skills and attention to detail and able to work on multiple projects and activities simultaneously, whilst being adaptable to changing priorities. Creating effective working relationships with internal and external stakeholders is essential. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for managing the regulatory tasks in launching multiple NPD (New product Development) projects as part of a multifunctional team, in accordance with the budget and 5 year plans. Support the European Brand Manager and Central Sourcing Team in assessing potential new Alvita products, the launch in new territories, the evaluation of claims and product attributes of products offered by alternative suppliers. Review and approve Product Specifications and Artwork Management Sheets (AMS), supporting the launch of new Alvita products and update of existing products. Work collaboratively with other colleagues responsible for originating artwork and provide final approval of artwork for allocated projects. Assess the regulatory requirements for products ensuring the product and its labelling are legally compliant. Responsible for becoming the subject matter expert on medical devices within the business and ensuring plans are in place to maintain compliance with the requirements of Medical Devices Regulation (EU) 2017/745 and the in Vitro Diagnostic Medical Device Regulation (EU) 2017/746, in the context of our obligations as an own brand. Ensure that Regulatory Intelligence data is maintained and updated according to the relevant processes. Demonstrate an innovative approach to obtaining market intelligence from suppliers and/or other sources, which can support the brand and local commercial teams in identifying new product opportunities and developing long-term NPD plans. Support the business on regulatory impacting changes, to ensure the necessary steps are taken to mitigate risk to the business. Manage the preparation and submission of the Mutual Recognition Procedure (MRP) and Decentralised Procedure (DCP) Marketing Authorisation Applications (MAAs), involving more than one market. Co-ordinate the management of variations with suppliers and local regulatory teams for European Procedures involving more than one market, ensuring all MAs and products in market meet necessary legal compliance. Manage the preparation and maintenance of Regulatory Compliance Files with the local affiliates and suppliers for European Procedures involving more than one market. Manage the regulatory information within Samarind RMS for European procedures, involving more than one market. Contribute as a "key" member of the team responsible for the successful implementation of Identification of Medicinal Products (IDMP) standards into the IT tools and business processes in accordance with legislative deadlines. Review and approve promotional materials and content on platforms to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and requirements. Support in collaboration with the European Head of Regulatory Affairs and Pharmacovigilance and the local regulatory teams the development of appropriate global and local SOP's and working practices, to optimise the effective handling of regulatory tasks related to Alliance Healthcare product portfolio or the development of new processes necessary to deliver compliance with European and local legislation. Provide training as author and or subject matter expert where applicable. Work collaboratively and build strong working relationships with central and local cross-functional teams to manage the assessment of new products and maintenance of existing products in the Alvita and Almus ranges. Take a vital role in the Monthly Operational NPD Meetings with the European Business units What you'll have: Degree in life science of science. Experience working within European Regulatory Affairs team, supporting pharmaceutical products and or medical devices or cosmetics. Competent in managing European Procedures (MRP/DCP's). Good communicator, both orally and in written form. Good interpersonal skills. Proven ability to operate within a multifunctional team. Analytical, diligent and accurate. Excellent organisational skills and ability to prioritise. Can do attitude, with strong accountability and ownership. Comfortable with a fast pace and switching between competing priorities. Fluent English. Good knowledge of Microsoft Office. SPECIFIC SKILLS Self-motivated dynamic individual, with the ability and desire to work proactively, with limited supervision. Ability

A leading healthcare company in Woking seeks a Regulatory Affairs Manager to oversee regulatory tasks and support New Product Development (NPD) initiatives. This pivotal role involves ensuring compliance with healthcare regulations and managing product launches across multiple markets. The ideal candidate will have a degree in life sciences, extensive experience in regulatory affairs, and excellent communication skills. This hybrid position offers work flexibility with both office and remote opportunities.

Cranswick Country Foods - Preston, Staithes Road, Hull, HU12 8TB An exciting new opportunity has arisen for a New Product Development (NPD) Manager to join our NPD Department at our busy Preston site near Hull. The successful candidate will become an integral part of our team, responsible for delivering projects for the customer base from concept to launch, ensuring these meet both the customer and company expectation. Main Duties Include (but not limited to) Lead and Manage Team: Inspire, motivate, and guide the team to deliver exceptional results. Drive Innovation: Stay at the forefront of food trends and market insights, developing innovative product concepts. Proactively explore new ingredients, processes incorporating future factory capabilities, and ideas to differentiate Cranswick. Project Leadership: Lead strategic projects from concept to execution, ensuring they align with Cranswick's goals and deliver value to both customers and the business. Customer Engagement: Cultivate and maintain strong customer relationships through effective communication and regular engagement, ensuring their needs, feedback, and expectations are understood and addressed promptly and professionally. Cross-Functional Cooperation: Partner with various departments, including sales, marketing, operations, and technical, to ensure seamless product launches and successful market penetration. Commercial Focus: Ensure that new product initiatives are commercially viable and aligned with the current or future capabilities of the site, while also being strategically beneficial. Project Management: Oversee the end-to-end development process, ensuring all projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Launch process custodian: Ensure meticulous adherence to the product development process, rigorously overseeing each stage's completion, accurate documentation, and effective communication with key stakeholders. What We Look For Creative and innovative thinker Proven track record of managing and leading a team Previous experience of FMCG manufacturing (preferably food related) Experience in a similar role beneficial but not essential Ability to interact with high profile customers What We Offer Competitive salary - to be discussed at interview stage, including car allowance Job stability at a growing and expanding company Commitment to progression and career development Competitive annual leave entitlement Purchase company shares through discounted share scheme Company pension scheme - up to 10% employer contribution Access to retail discount app, bike to work scheme, health and wellbeing platform A full job description is available upon request. Salary to be discussed at the interview stage. Please apply on Indeed or submit your CV & Cover Letter to: Closing Date: 15 March 2026 Please note that if a suitable candidate is found, this closing date may be brought forward. If you are an internal applicant, please ensure you have made your line manager aware before applying and confirm this when submitting your application.

A respected recruitment agency is seeking an experienced Interim NPD Manager in Manchester. The successful candidate will lead the new product development process, manage a team, and collaborate with cross-functional teams while ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role offers a competitive daily rate, the opportunity to work within a specialist industry, and a chance to lead impactful projects. Immediate start available.