Director, Food Product Innovation & Development

Get It - Executive; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 180,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits

Generous Paid Time Off

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

A leading food manufacturing company is seeking a Director of New Product and Innovation to spearhead product development initiatives and lead a high-performing team. This role demands strong expertise in food science and at least 5 years of experience in new product development. The ideal candidate will manage the entire development process while ensuring compliance with food safety standards. This position offers a competitive salary, opportunities for growth, and a dynamic work environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in new product development in food manufacturing.
• Experience launching new food products.
• Strong understanding of food safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead strategy for new product development and innovation.
• Conduct market research for trends and product opportunities.
• Oversee development from concept to launch.

Skills

Leadership

Project Management

Analytical Skills

Food Innovation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Food Science

Advanced degree

Job description

A leading food manufacturing company is seeking a Director of New Product and Innovation to spearhead product development initiatives and lead a high-performing team. This role demands strong expertise in food science and at least 5 years of experience in new product development. The ideal candidate will manage the entire development process while ensuring compliance with food safety standards. This position offers a competitive salary, opportunities for growth, and a dynamic work environment.