Head of Research and Development

2 months ago


Barnsley, Barnsley, United Kingdom Premier Foods Full time

About the Role:

Premier Foods is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Head of Research and Development to lead the delivery of our R&D nutrition strategy. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for shaping the future direction of our business in response to changing consumer needs and external influences.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of new products and ingredients that meet our business objectives and consumer demands.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for innovation and growth.
  • Develop and implement strategies to improve the nutritional profile of our products.
  • Manage and mentor a team of researchers and scientists to ensure they have the skills and knowledge needed to succeed in their roles.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest industry trends and developments, and apply this knowledge to inform our R&D strategy.

Requirements:

  • Proven track record of delivering R&D projects and leading high-performing teams.
  • Strong understanding of food science and nutrition, with a degree in a relevant field.
  • Experience in the food industry, preferably in a senior research or development role.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think creatively and outside the box.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The opportunity to work with a leading food company and contribute to the development of innovative new products.
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment, with a team of experienced professionals.
  • The chance to make a real difference to the business and contribute to its continued success.

About Premier Foods:

Premier Foods is one of Britain's biggest listed food companies, employing over 4,000 colleagues at 15 manufacturing sites and offices across the country. We are a leading manufacturer of a range of food products, including baked goods, soups, and sauces. Our brands are household names, and we are proud to be a part of UK life for over a century.



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