NPD Development Chef

Reed Specialist Recruitment • Glasgow, City of Glasgow, United Kingdom • Posted June 08, 2026

Location Glasgow, City of Glasgow
Job Type Full-time
Category other-general
Posted June 08, 2026
NPD Development Chef

Location: Glasgow (with travel to customer sites)

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000

Are you the kind of chef who doesn't wait for a brief, but writes the future menu instead?

We're looking for a commercially sharp, trend-obsessed NPD Development Chef who can turn insight into irresistible concepts. This is your chance to lead from the front end of innovation, creating bold ideas customers didn't even know they needed yet.

Why This Role?

This isn't about tweaking recipes. It's about shaping what hits shelves next.

You'll:

Lead front-end innovation, turning consumer insight into standout product concepts
Work directly with major retail customers - pitching, presenting, and influencing at senior level
Create bench samples that excite, inspire, and sell the vision
Spot gaps in the market and build concepts before the brief even exists
Travel across sites and customers, embedding best practice and building part...

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