Skills

Communication Version Control Quality Assurance Sales Customer Service Marketing

Job Specifications

Product Developer

UK Remote

Contract 9 - 12 months

We’re seeking a highly organised and technically strong Product Developer to oversee our clients product range during a maternity cover period.

This role is centred on managing and improving existing products — including packaging updates, range extensions, compliance and quality assurance. There are no new launches planned. The focus is on execution, optimisation and ensuring everything runs smoothly and compliantly across markets.

You’ll work cross-functionally with Operations, Marketing, Sales, Customer Service and external partners to deliver product updates efficiently and on time.

Key Responsibilities:

Product & Packaging Management

Lead delivery of product updates, pack changes and range extensions
Manage timelines and internal processes to ensure on-time execution
Oversee packaging revisions, artwork updates and version control
Support cost optimisation and continuous product improvements
Ensure smooth transition of changes into Operations and Supply Chain

Quality, Technical & Compliance

Maintain regulatory compliance across multiple territories
Oversee labelling requirements, testing schedules and documentation
Manage product specifications, certifications and supplier standards
Support quality assurance processes and investigations where required

Project & Stakeholder Coordination

Own cross-functional project timelines
Collaborate closely with internal teams and external suppliers
Ensure clear communication between technical, operational and commercial stakeholders

About You

You’re detail-oriented, delivery-focused and comfortable owning technical governance and compliance. You have experience in product or technical roles within food or FMCG, understand existing product development processes, and can confidently manage multiple stakeholders and timelines.

About the Company

Lime Talent is an international search firm focused on the recruitment of roles within the consumer goods industry. If your company operates in consumer goods, we can help you find the very best people in the market for your role. Based in Wimbledon, London, we find high quality candidates for roles across the UK and internationally. Focused purely on the consumer goods market, our proven process of delivery means we can cut through faster than traditional search firms whilst being just as thorough. Established in 2013 we a... Know more