New product development manager Work, Jobs in Weston Super Mare, Som (with Salaries)

New Product Design Manager
Smurfit Westrock —Weston-super-Mare
- Full-time
- Project management
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Partnership Development Manager
WPA (Western Provident Association) —Taunton
- Full-time
- CRM software
- Sales
- Salesforce
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Referral programme
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3d
Business Development Manager
GDS Group —Bristol
- £75,000 - £85,000 a year
- Full-time
- Business development
- AWS
- Communication skills
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Category Manager
TVS Supply Chain Solutions —Emersons Green
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Office
- Negotiation
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Work from home
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New Business Manager
Brakes —Cardiff
- Up to £48,000 a year
- Full-time
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Communication skills
- Negotiation
- Employee discount
Research and Development Industrialisation Manager
Fox's Burton's Companies —Llantarnam
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Computer literacy
Operations Engineering Director, CMS
Genuit Group —Caerphilly
- Full-time
- Engineering
- ERP systems
- Maintenance
Lead Project Management Specialist - Project Planning
Baker Hughes —Nailsea
- Full-time
- Oracle
- Master's degree
- Bachelor's degree
- Flexible schedule
- Life insurance
Project Manager
Babcock International —Bristol
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Leadership
- Annual leave
9d
Senior Capture Manager
AIRBUS Defence and Space Limited —Newport
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- Travel
- Free parking
- Employee assistance programme
Product Mgr II
RELX —Cardiff
- Full-time
- Product management
- Agile
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Product Mgr II
LexisNexis Risk Solutions —Cardiff
- Full-time
- Product management
- Agile
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
- Employee discount
Product Manager
Eden Conveyancing —Bristol
- £50,000 - £60,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- Agile
- Leadership
- Annual leave
Quick apply
8d
Business Development Manager
PHSGroup —Llanwern
- £45,000 a year
- Monday to Friday
- CRM software
- Sales
- Business development
- Free parking
- Employee discount
2d
Data Enrichment Manager
Somerset Bridge Group —Bristol
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- SQL
- Analysis skills
- Maths
- Annual leave
- Referral programme
Quick apply
Head of Global Sales
Great Walls Global Trading Ltd —Newport
- £100,234.46 - £140,706.09 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Sales
- Travel
- Leadership
- Health & wellbeing programme
- Flexitime
Quick apply
1d
Technical Product Manager (API)
Creditsafe —Cardiff
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor's degree
- No degree
- APIs
- Annual leave
Quick apply
Fleet Business Development Manager
Vertu Motors —Newport
- £40,000 a year
- Full-time
- Sales
- Business development
- Communication skills
Quick apply
Internal Sales Executive
SIG Plc —Cardiff
- Sales
- IT
- Communication skills
- Employee discount
- Life insurance
4d
Business Development Manager - UK Based
Eastman Chemical Company —Newport
- Sales
- Bachelor's degree
- Travel

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New Product Design Manager

Smurfit Westrock -
Weston-super-Mare

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Cycle to work scheme
Annual leave
Company pension

Qualifications

Project management
Communication skills

Full job description

Join Our Team at Smurfit Westrock!

Are you searching for a workplace that values you and your growth? At Smurfit Westrock, we’re committed to sustainability, employee well-being, and personal development.

About Us

We are a global leader in sustainable paper and packaging. Our focus is on the health and safety of our employees, the well-being of our communities, and delivering exceptional service to our customers. We support our team members to reach their full potential in an inclusive environment that values diversity.

The Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a New Product Development Manager to lead innovation, product development, and technical delivery at our Weston-super-Mare site. This role is central to driving customer-focused packaging solutions, supporting commercial growth, and delivering technically robust, operationally viable, and sustainable corrugated products.You will own the end-to-end new product development and introduction process – from early concept and customer engagement through to first production runs and post-launch optimisation. Working closely with Sales, Design, Operations, Supply Chain, and external partners, you will ensure new products meet customer requirements while supporting margin, efficiency, and continuous improvement objectives

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage the full New Product Development (NPD) lifecycle, ensuring robust governance from concept through to launch and scale-up.
Act as the technical interface for customers, providing expert support to Sales and Commercial teams to deliver compelling, value-led packaging solutions.
Translate customer specifications into manufacturable designs that meet production capabilities, cost targets, and quality standards.
Manage new business and innovation projects, supporting growth through differentiated packaging propositions.
Oversee first-off trials and production runs, ensuring smooth handover into operations and identifying opportunities for optimisation.
Drive margin enhancement and cost take-out initiatives through material optimisation, process improvement, and supplier collaboration.
Maintain and develop site-specific technical data, machine capabilities, and process limitations.
Lead engagement with graphics, stereo, ink, and tooling suppliers, ensuring quality, service, and cost performance through structured supplier management.
Support continuous improvement of site printing, die-cutting, and conversion capabilities in collaboration with Operations.
Provide technical input into paper grade selection and material performance using recognised tools and system data.
Ensure all NPD and technical activities comply with company Health, Safety, Quality, and Hygiene standards.
Set, track, and deliver departmental objectives aligned to site and divisional strategy.

About You

Experienced NPD or Technical Manager within a manufacturing or packaging environment (corrugated experience desirable).
Strong commercial awareness with the ability to balance customer requirements, operational capability, and margin delivery.
Confident leader with an approachable, collaborative style and the ability to influence across functions.
Highly organised with strong project management skills and attention to detail.
Excellent communication skills, able to engage effectively with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders.
Data-driven and solutions-focused, with a track record of delivering innovation and continuous improvement.

What We Offer

A highly visible role with real influence on product innovation and commercial success.
The opportunity to work closely with key customers on progressive, sustainable packaging solutions.
A collaborative site culture with strong links across commercial, operational, and technical teams.
Ongoing development opportunities within a market-leading packaging business.
Competitive salary & benefits, including annual leave, pension, and a Cycle to Work scheme
24/7 confidential support for you and your family
Flexible working options and family-friendly policies

Ready to make an impact? Apply today and help us build a sustainable future together.

Smurfit Westrock reserve the right to only shortlist candidates who meet both the Essential and Desirable Criteria.

We are an equal opportunities employer, and we welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their sex; religious or similar philosophical belief; political opinion; race; age; sexual orientation; or, whether they are married or are in a civil partnership; or, whether they are disabled; or whether they have undergone, are undergoing or intend to undergo gender reassignment.

We practice equality of opportunity in employment and select the best person for the job.

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