R&D Manager Leading Food Client! Our client is looking for a passionate and dynamic R&D Manager to join their Technical Leadership Team in Co. Meath. In this role, you will lead a team of five R&D/Regulatory experts, drive innovation and product development, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring exciting new products to market. Benefits: Competitive salary & benefits including Bonus, VHI & 23 days Annual Leave. Be part of a collaborative and innovative team Career growth within a global leader in the food industry Full-time, Permanent role Hybrid Working Options Responsibilities: Lead & develop the R&D team, driving innovation and continuous improvement. Manage the R&D pipeline, from New Product Development to Value Engineering projects. Collaborate with Marketing, Quality, Procurement & Operations to deliver successful product launches. Ensure compliance with food safety, labelling, and regulatory standards. Leverage insights from the Group to stay ahead of market trends. Requirements: 5-8 years experience in R&D or Technical roles within the FMCG food industry A degree in Food Science, Engineering, or a related field Strong leadership, project management & problem-solving skills Experience with product development, packaging, and innovation processes A creative, self-starter with a passion for food and innovation Interested? Wed love to hear from you. Please click apply now to submit your CV to Carmel McCabe-Curran for immediate review! At Quorum Search Partners we respect your privacy. Your CV is sent to us in complete confidence and will never be forwarded to a third party without your consent. Skills: Product Development Innovation R&D Research And Development Food Safety BRC HACCP Benefits: Hybrid Working Options