Job Description
The Company
This is an excellent opportunity to get involved with major projects for this innovative business who supply high quality products to prestigious UK retailers. A front runner in their sector, they are now seeking a Senior Development Chef to join them.
The Role
In this fast-paced and creative role you will be given the chance to apply your culinary skills supporting the Development team in the creation of exciting new product ranges. Managing their largest retail account, you will be able to focus entirely on creating inspiring new concepts that capitalise on your expertise and market knowledge to ensure innovative products are in line with the latest food trends as well as customer budgets and launch timescales.
You will also help with the day to day running of the NPD function from working with suppliers, organising ingredients and improving recipes to making samples for presentations and participating in taste panels. In addition, you’ll be using your commercial acumen and culinary insights to spot new trends and identify key areas for potential innovation and growth.
Part of your responsibilities will also include leading feasibility and critical path meeting for your key account to ensure all stakeholders have visibility on all active projects and products being presented to your customer....