Head of Product

At The Flava People we know that just creating great tasting sauces & seasonings is no longer enough and we know this because its what we’ve been doing for over 45 years. Truth is, if we’re all working to the same trend reports, industry insights, menu mapping and range reviews… sooner or later, we all end up battling for a share of consumers’ attention, armed with slightly different iterations of the same ‘innovative’ products.To truly add value, in today’s highly competitive market, we harness the power of brands, bringing them to life for consumers across every single touchpoint; whether that’s on shelf at your local supermarket, in a butcher’s counter or on the menu at your favourite pub.Working with world famous brands such as Guinness & YO, in addition to some of our own brands, we help to give our customers across retail, restaurant, food manufacturing & the independents an unfair advantage. Now we’re looking for someone unique, a Head of Product, to sit at the very heart of this proposition and help to catapult this concept within the food industry. The Person As with everything we do – different definitely tastes better Same goes for the person we are looking for in the Head of Product role. You’ll ideally be an experienced innovator, new product developer and product launcher. You will thrive on leading innovation and NPD projects from concept to launch with a solid brand marketing background. You will have experience delivering strategic focus on strengthening brands, creating breakthrough innovation as well as bigger, better, faster tactical product launches.You’ll have an amazing team to manage who simply need support with decision making and direction/prioritisation. We are definitely looking for a starter, finisher and someone who knows how to motivate and engage their team but also thrives off internal and external collaboration. We don’t have “People” in our name for no reason The Role Brief As Head of Product, you wi