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New Product Development (NPD) Production Manager
2026-07-16T08:28:45+00:00
Brites Management
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FULL_TIME
Nairobi
Nairobi
00100
Kenya
Consulting
Management, Science & Engineering, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Business Operations
KES
MONTH
2026-07-30T17:00:00+00:00
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Job Summary:

Brites Management Services is seeking a highly skilled and experienced New Product Development (NPD) Production Manager to lead and manage the development, trial production, and successful commercialization of new products. The ideal candidate will coordinate product innovation, production processes, quality standards, and operational readiness to support business growth.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead new product development from concept to commercialization.
  • Coordinate product innovation and production processes.
  • Ensure quality standards and operational readiness.
  • Manage trial production and scale-up activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, production, and quality assurance.
  • Monitor and report on project progress and milestones.
  • Drive continuous improvement in product development processes.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Degree in Food Science, Production Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in production management, product development, or manufacturing operations.
  • Experience in FMCG manufacturing and new product commercialization.
  • Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Important Notes:

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.
  • Lead new product development from concept to commercialization.
  • Coordinate product innovation and production processes.
  • Ensure quality standards and operational readiness.
  • Manage trial production and scale-up activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, production, and quality assurance.
  • Monitor and report on project progress and milestones.
  • Drive continuous improvement in product development processes.
  • Strong project management skills
  • Strong communication skills
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Ability to lead teams
  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
  • Degree in Food Science, Production Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in production management, product development, or manufacturing operations.
  • Experience in FMCG manufacturing and new product commercialization.
bachelor degree
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Vacancy title:
New Product Development (NPD) Production Manager

[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Consulting, Category: Management, Science & Engineering, Manufacturing & Warehouse, Business Operations]

Jobs at:
Brites Management

Deadline of this Job:
Thursday, July 30 2026

Duty Station:
Nairobi | Nairobi

Summary
Date Posted: Thursday, July 16 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed

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JOB DETAILS:

Job Summary:

Brites Management Services is seeking a highly skilled and experienced New Product Development (NPD) Production Manager to lead and manage the development, trial production, and successful commercialization of new products. The ideal candidate will coordinate product innovation, production processes, quality standards, and operational readiness to support business growth.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Lead new product development from concept to commercialization.
  • Coordinate product innovation and production processes.
  • Ensure quality standards and operational readiness.
  • Manage trial production and scale-up activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including R&D, production, and quality assurance.
  • Monitor and report on project progress and milestones.
  • Drive continuous improvement in product development processes.

Qualifications & Experience:

  • Degree in Food Science, Production Engineering, Manufacturing, or a related field.
  • 5 years of experience in production management, product development, or manufacturing operations.
  • Experience in FMCG manufacturing and new product commercialization.
  • Strong project management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to lead teams and manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Important Notes:

  • Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
  • Canvassing will lead to automatic disqualification.

Work Hours: 8

Experience in Months: 60

Level of Education: bachelor degree

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Job Info
Job Category: Advertising jobs in Kenya
Job Type: Full-time
Deadline of this Job: Thursday, July 30 2026
Duty Station: Nairobi | Nairobi
Posted: 16-07-2026
No of Jobs: 1
Start Publishing: 16-07-2026
Stop Publishing (Put date of 2030): 10-10-2076
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