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Associate Manager – New Product Development (NPD)

Gurgaon
3–6 yrs
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Role Overview

Country Delight is looking for a passionate food innovator to join our New Product Development (NPD) team and help build exciting value-added food products across categories like Snacks, Bakery, Ready-to-Eat (RTE), and Ready-to-Cook (RTC).

If you enjoy creating new food products, experimenting with formulations, and bringing ideas to market, this role offers a unique opportunity to work at scale with one of India’s fastest-growing fresh food brands.

Location: Flexible across major metro cities (including Mumbai, Pune, Gurgaon, Hyderabad, Bangalore and others)

Responsibilities :

Drive end-to-end product development from concept to launch.

Conduct market research, consumer insights, and competitive analysis.

Develop and refine product formulations through testing and trials.

Identify and onboard manufacturing partners and vendors.

Collaborate with Operations, Growth, Finance, and Quality teams for product commercialisation.

Support category performance and P&L tracking.

Ideal Candidate :

Food Technologist / Food Science / Food Entrepreneurship graduate

4+ years of experience in New Product Development (NPD) or Private Label Development

Experience with FMCG, Food Manufacturing, Retail Brands, or Food Consulting firms

Exposure to snacks, bakery, RTE, or RTC categories

Ideal Candidate
  • 3–6 years of relevant experience
Skills Required
Core
Conduct Market ResearchConsumer InsightsAnd Competitive AnalysisReady-to-Eat (RTE)Experimenting With FormulationsAnd BrNew Product DevelopmentFmcg
Domain
BakeryFood Manufacturing
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CompanyVerified Hiring Partner
LocationGurgaon
Experience3–6 yrs
Work ModeNot Specified
SalaryCTC: Shared during screening
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