Manager, NTK Global Recipe Strategy

Ninjakitchen; London; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A global leader in product innovation is seeking a skilled professional to drive the Global Ninja Recipe Strategy from their London office. This full-time position offers a dynamic and hybrid work environment, with responsibilities ranging from recipe development to team mentorship, and an emphasis on culinary expertise. Applicants should possess 5+ years of relevant experience and the ability to engage with senior leadership, with competitive compensation and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive health insurance

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Employee stock purchase options

Wellness programs

Product discounts

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in culinary, marketing, or management.
• Strong leadership skills; experience in mentoring teams.
• Ability to present effectively to senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Global Ninja Recipe Strategy for EMEA/LATAM.
• Oversee recipe development and manage a team of chefs.
• Conduct competitor product testing and provide insights.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Degree in Culinary Arts

Marketing

Communications

Job description

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company, with a diversified portfolio of 5-star rated lifestyle solutions that positively impact people’s lives in homes around the world. Powered by two trusted, global brands, Shark and Ninja , the company has a proven track record of bringing disruptive innovation to market, and developing one consumer product after another has allowed SharkNinja to enter multiple product categories, driving significant growth and market share gains. Headquartered in Needham, Massachusetts with more than 3,600+ associates, the company’s products are sold at key retailers, online and offline, and through distributors around the world .

What You’ll Do

This is a full time position is based in London (Battersea Power Station, hybrid - 3 days a week), with an expectation of up to 30% travel around the UK/EU, as well as Latin America.

Lead and execute the Global Ninja Recipe Strategy for EMEA/LATAM, aligning with product launches and go-to-market initiatives.

Oversee recipe development across multiple platforms, including in-box recipe books, brand partnerships, and digital/social content.

Manage and mentor a team of chefs and recipe developers, ensuring impactful execution of recipe strategies.

Act as a culinary subject matter expert, driving innovation and ensuring recipes highlight key product benefits.

Conduct competitor product testing and collaborate with global teams to provide real-time insights throughout product development.

What You’ll Bring

5+ years of experience in culinary, marketing, or management, with a background in product-driven recipe development.

Degree in Culinary Arts, Culinology, Marketing, Communications, or equivalent experience.

Strong leadership and project management skills, with experience hiring, mentoring, and managing teams.

Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to present to senior leadership.

Willingness to travel up to 30% across UK/EU and Latin America.

Our Culture

At SharkNinja, we don’t just raise the bar—we push past it every single day. Our Outrageously Extraordinary mindset drives us to tackle the impossible, push boundaries, and deliver results that others only dream of. If you thrive on breaking out of your swim lane, you’ll be right at home.

What We Offer

We offer competitive health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, employee stock purchase options, wellness programs, SharkNinja product discounts, and more. We empower your personal and professional growth with high impact Learning Programs featuring bold voices redefining what’s possible. When you join, you’re not just part of a company—you’re part of an outrageously extraordinary community. To gether, we won’t just launch products— we’ll disrupt entire markets.

At SharkNinja, Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion are vital to our global success. Valuing each unique voice and blending all of our diverse skills strengthens SharkNinja’s innovation every day. We support ALL associates in bringing their authentic selves to work, making an impact, and having the opportunity for career acceleration. With help from our leadership, associates, and our community, we aim to have equity be a key component of the SharkNinja DNA.

We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability, or any other class protected by legislation, and local law. SharkNinja will consider reasonable accommodations consistent with legislation, and local law. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact SharkNinja People & Culture [e-mail]

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