Culinary Innovations Lead - Foodservice & Bakery

Rich Products Corporation; Andover; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned food company is seeking a Culinary Manager to drive culinary innovation and build strong customer relationships. The role requires a Chef with at least 5 years of experience in food manufacturing and culinary recipe development. You will create applications using a diverse product portfolio, collaborate with customers on innovative concepts, and present new ideas both online and in-person. This position offers competitive compensation and benefits including paid time off and family planning support.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Paid time off

Parental leave

Family planning support

Holiday gatherings

In-house taste tests

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ experience within a food manufacturing or Foodservice environment.
• Experience in culinary recipe development and customer presentations.
• Desirable: Bakery or related experience, product launch process management.

Responsibilities

• Creation of culinary based applications using the full product portfolio.
• Support development of customer briefs and ‘go to market’ plans.
• Building strong relationships with key customers.

Skills

Culinary recipe development

Presenting and influencing customers

Experience as a Chef or Development chef

Social media skills

Education

Degree in a food discipline or equivalent

Job description

A family-owned food company is seeking a Culinary Manager to drive culinary innovation and build strong customer relationships. The role requires a Chef with at least 5 years of experience in food manufacturing and culinary recipe development. You will create applications using a diverse product portfolio, collaborate with customers on innovative concepts, and present new ideas both online and in-person. This position offers competitive compensation and benefits including paid time off and family planning support.