Culinary Development & Innovation Lead

In The News

West Midlands

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

In The News is seeking a Culinary Development Manager to oversee the creation and commercialization of innovative food products in the West Midlands. The role merges culinary creativity with commercial strategy, requiring strong communication and project management skills.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Culinary Development or NPD within food sectors, focusing on balancing quality with operational feasibility. Join a dynamic team dedicated to product innovation and growth.

Qualifications

  • Experience in Culinary Development or NPD within food manufacturing.
  • Strong understanding of food trends and customer-led development.
  • Able to balance product quality, cost, and operational feasibility.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development and commercialisation of food products.
  • Maintain relationships with customers and suppliers.
  • Manage customer development projects from concept to launch.

Skills

Culinary Development
Market Insights
Product Development
Communication Skills
Project Management

Job description

In The News is seeking a Culinary Development Manager to oversee the creation and commercialization of innovative food products in the West Midlands. The role merges culinary creativity with commercial strategy, requiring strong communication and project management skills.

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in Culinary Development or NPD within food sectors, focusing on balancing quality with operational feasibility. Join a dynamic team dedicated to product innovation and growth.

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