Food Innovation Manager
2 months ago
Job Summary:
The Compleat Food Group is seeking a highly skilled Development Chef to join our Culinary Innovation Team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for driving innovation and growth in our chilled fried food category.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and deliver innovative food concepts that meet customer and market requirements.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to interpret customer briefs and create new product ideas.
- Conduct recipe development and nutritional analysis to ensure products meet guidelines.
- Identify new trends and maintain current products to deliver newness to the category.
- Communicate with teams to interpret briefs, source new ingredients, and carry out costings.
- Promote a health and safety culture across the site and follow health and safety requirements during kitchen and process development work.
Requirements:
- Experience as a Development Chef or similar role in the food industry.
- Experience of working successfully in a Michelin or Rosette level kitchen (desirable).
- Catering college qualification (desirable).
- Valid driving licence due to expectations to travel to other sites across the UK (essential).
Key Skills:
- Strong cookery skills with flair for innovation.
- Organisation and planning.
- Communicating at different levels of seniority.
- Presentation skills.
- Basic computing skills.
- Team player but can work independently.
Qualities:
- Passion for food.
- Enthusiasm to learn and grow.
- Hard working and driven.
Benefits:
- 2 Employee Volunteering Days per year.
- Online and High-street retailer discount scheme and well-being portal.
- Employee well-being and community support groups.
- Charity Initiatives and Team events.
- 24/7 Access to Grocery Aid.
About The Compleat Food Group:
We are a company that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We strive to create a culture where our colleagues feel safe, supported, and valued. We believe that greater diversity leads to exceptional results and provides a better working life. We are committed to ensuring Fairness, Equity, Inclusivity, and Respect in all that we do.
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