Culinary Innovation Specialist

2 weeks ago


Scarborough, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom mccainfood Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Culinary Innovation Specialist to join our team. As an Assistant Development Chef, you will play a key role in delivering culinary excellence to both internal and external customers.

Responsibilities:

  • Support the Business Development Chef in developing creative solutions that integrate our product range and meet customer needs.
  • Conduct in-depth research on customer operations and provide valuable insights to improve menu and product offerings.
  • Prepare and deliver customer-facing presentations, working closely with the Business Development Chef and independently.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to bring our range to life with internal stakeholders and support the development of new products.
  • Benchmark McCain products against competitors to ensure we stay ahead in the market.

About You:

  • 3-5 years of culinary experience in a culinary or customer-facing or development role.
  • Proven experience working in a Culinary/Development environment.
  • Strong culinary craft skills with the ability to showcase products effectively.
  • Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
  • A full, clean driving license.

What's in it for you?

  • A competitive salary and a range of benefits, including a great pension plan, private medical insurance, and flexible holidays.
  • The opportunity to work with a global family-owned company that values diversity and inclusion.
  • A chance to make a positive impact in McCain communities across the globe.

Where you'll work:

Our Head Office is in Scarborough, North Yorkshire, and we operate a hybrid working policy. Success will be measured by the objectives you deliver, not where you're based.

Mccain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace.



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