Senior Patisserie Chef - Innovation Center
Puratos
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Job summary
Puratos in Istanbul invites an experienced Senior Patisserie Chef - Innovation Center to lead cutting-edge patisserie concepts from idea to market. You will develop innovative patisserie products, demonstrate at workshops, and collaborate with customers to translate trends into applications.
With at least 8 years in patisserie leadership, you will guide multi-project efforts, present technical results, and mentor teams while traveling domestically and internationally as needed.
Qualifications
- Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Patisserie Chef, Executive Patisserie Chef, or similar role.
- Strong expertise in patisserie production, dessert creation, and product development.
- Proven ability to develop innovative patisserie concepts and bring new ideas to market.
- Experience working with industrial, artisan, or foodservice customers is highly valued.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.
- Ability to lead customer-facing projects independently.
- Strong creativity combined with a results-oriented mindset.
- Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with multiple projects and deadlines.
- Good command of written and spoken English is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Develop innovative patisserie products, applications, and concepts aligned with market trends and customer needs.
- Lead product development projects from ideation and formulation to final presentation and implementation.
- Conduct customer demonstrations, workshops, masterclasses, and technical presentations at the Innovation Center and customer sites.
- Collaborate closely with customers to understand their challenges and develop tailored solutions.
- Create inspiring finished products showcasing Puratos ingredients and technologies.
- Stay ahead of global patisserie trends and translate them into commercially successful applications.
- Support commercial teams with technical expertise during customer visits and business development activities.
- Prepare and deliver professional presentations to customers, distributors, and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure high standards of product quality, consistency, and innovation in all developed concepts, present them to the customers.
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Job description
Are you passionate about shaping the future of food? At Puratos, we turn bold ideas into lasting impact through innovation, expertise, and a commitment to well-being.
Are you passionate about shaping the future of food? At Puratos, we turn bold ideas into lasting impact through innovation, expertise, and a commitment to well-being.
Are you passionate about shaping the future of food? At Puratos, we turn bold ideas into lasting impact through innovation, expertise, and a commitment to well-being.
To strengthen our team in Istanbul Innovation Center, we are looking for: a passionate Senior Patisserie Chef - Innovation Center who thrives in a collaborative, multicultural environment and wants to make a real impact on employee experience.
(Istanbul, Turkiye)
At Puratos, we believe that innovation, creativity, and passion drive the future of the bakery, patisserie, and chocolate industries. We are looking for an experienced and highly talented Senior Patisserie Chef - Innovation Center to join our Innovation Center and play a key role in developing cutting‑edge patisserie concepts that inspire customers and elevate market trends.
This is an exciting opportunity for a passionate professional who combines technical expertise, creativity, and customer engagement skills to create industry‑leading patisserie solutions.
- Develop innovative patisserie products, applications, and concepts aligned with market trends and customer needs.
- Lead product development projects from ideation and formulation to final presentation and implementation.
- Conduct customer demonstrations, workshops, masterclasses, and technical presentations at the Innovation Center and customer sites.
- Collaborate closely with customers to understand their challenges and develop tailored solutions.
- Create inspiring finished products showcasing Puratos ingredients and technologies.
- Stay ahead of global patisserie trends and translate them into commercially successful applications.
- Support commercial teams with technical expertise during customer visits and business development activities.
- Prepare and deliver professional presentations to customers, distributors, and internal stakeholders.
- Ensure high standards of product quality, consistency, and innovation in all developed concepts, present them to the customers.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience as a Patisserie Chef, Executive Patisserie Chef, or similar role
- Strong expertise in patisserie production, dessert creation, and product development.
- Proven ability to develop innovative patisserie concepts and bring new ideas to market.
- Experience working with industrial, artisan, or foodservice customers is highly valued.
- Excellent presentation and communication skills.
- Ability to lead customer-facing projects independently.
- Strong creativity combined with a results-oriented mindset.
- Comfortable working in a dynamic environment with multiple projects and deadlines.
- Good command of written and spoken English is preffered,
- Passion for innovation, experimentation, and continuous learning,
- Able to actively drive and have no restriction of domestic / international travel,
You join a rapidly growing international leader with a culture of innovation and entrepreneurship, offering you the freedom to make an impact. At Puratos, we believe in rewarding talent and dedication. You can count on a competitive and comprehensive benefits package, including:
- Company Car
- Performance-driven annual bonus
- Premium private health and life insurance
- Company-sponsored Individual Pension Plan
- 20 days of annual leave
- Employee wellbeing and assistance program
- A people-focused culture with attractive fringe benefits and development opportunities
We are committed to fostering an environment where you can grow, innovate, and make an impact.
At Puratos, we believe that food has extraordinary power in people’s lives. As the global leader in bakery, patisserie and chocolate ingredients, we turn innovation and food culture into opportunities for our customers’ success. Together, we want to move the planet forward by creating innovative food solutions for the health and well-being of people everywhere.
With over 11,000 employees in over 85 countries and turnover of 3.4 billion euros (2024), Puratos thrives on innovation, a pioneering spirit, and a unique culture. Our strong growth and commitment to local communities make working at Puratos truly special.
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