Product Development Manager (Hamilton)
De Lacy Executive Recruitment North America
Job Description
Product Development Manager Location: Hamilton, Ontario (Onsite) Industry: Commercial Baking / Food Manufacturing
Our client, a growing commercial bakery in Hamilton, Ontario, is seeking a passionate, innovative, and hands‑on Product Development Manager to join their team.
This unique opportunity is for an entrepreneurial R&D scientist who enjoys working autonomously, thrives in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment, and is excited to play a foundational role in shaping the future of innovation within the organization.
Reporting to senior leadership, the R&D Scientist will lead development of new bakery products, improve existing formulations and processes, and collaborate cross‑functionally with Operations, Quality, Sales, Procurement, and customers to drive innovation and commercial success.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead end‑to‑end product development activities from concept through commercialization for bakery and baked goods products.