Head of Product (Commercial) – Food Manufacturing We’re looking for a commercially minded Head of Product to lead product strategy, performance, and range development across a growing food manufacturing business. This is a senior leadership role with accountability for product lifecycle management, pricing and promotions, and customer‑led innovation to drive profitable growth. The Role You’ll own the end‑to‑end product agenda, translating consumer insight and commercial strategy into compelling product ranges that perform across retail, wholesale, and online channels. Working closely with Commercial, Operations, NPD, Supply Chain, Marketing, and Finance, you’ll ensure products are competitively positioned, efficiently delivered, and consistently optimised. Key Responsibilities

Lead product and range strategy aligned to commercial and profitability targets Own product lifecycle management, including launches, optimisation, and rationalisation Set pricing and promotional strategies in partnership with commercial teams Monitor product performance, margins, and KPIs, driving continuous improvement Identify new product and market opportunities, including support on bids and tenders Lead, mentor, and develop the product team

About You

Senior‑level experience in product, category, or commercial management within food manufacturing or food retail Strong commercial and financial acumen Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills Insight‑led, data‑driven, and comfortable operating in a fast‑paced environment

Package

Competitive salary Car allowance 25 days holiday + 8 bank holidays

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