Food Innovation Specialist

17 hours ago


West Midlands Combined Authority, United Kingdom b3 jobs Full time

About the Role

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The Food Innovation Specialist will play a vital part in the development of new and innovative food products. Key responsibilities include supporting Product Managers, preparing samples for tasting panels, and collaborating with internal teams to achieve team objectives.

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Key Tasks:

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  2. Support Product Managers in developing various food products and assist with customer presentations, quality panels, and communication.">
  3. Manage sample preparation, cooking for tasting panels, shipment organisation, and stock rotation of chilled, frozen, and ambient samples.">
  4. Complete necessary development documents for customers and suppliers, and maintain category knowledge through store visits, market data, and food trends.">
  5. Collaborate with internal teams (procurement, factory, technical, supply chain) and external partners to support multiple projects and achieve team objectives.">
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Requirements

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We are looking for a highly motivated individual with a passion for food innovation. The ideal candidate will have a real interest in restaurant and retail trends, packaging innovation, and exploring new ingredients.

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  2. A passion for food and an interest in restaurant and retail trends, packaging innovation, and exploring new ingredients.">
  3. Previous product development experience is desirable but not essential.">
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Benefits

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This role offers a competitive salary of £25,000 - £28,000 according to experience, and a working hours of 8:30am – 5:00pm, Monday to Friday.


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