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NPD Chef - hybrid
£40,000 - £45,000 Location: West London Product: Catering, food-to-go Ref: 8704This premium quality, food-to-go producer operates globally as part of a leading food group. The business partners with world-class manufacturers, customising products and packaging to suit individual customer needs while managing a complex supply chain with the highest level of precision.
About the NPD Chef - hybrid job
The purpose of your role will be to develop new product lines in accordance with customer requirements and briefs issued by the category management team.
Key tasks
- Oversee all culinary innovation projects from design to delivery and ensure quality throughout the process.
- Work closely with the culinary development teams on market research and new product lines.
- Create new and innovative recipes from product sourcing to launching live own brand propositions.
- Customer and menu presentations.
- Build strong relationships with relevant stakeholders, internal and external suppliers.
- Produce cost calculation documentation for P&L review and consideration.
About You
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in 5* culinary hospitality and or food retail market with 2+ years’ management/supervisory experience.
- Project management experience.
- Food brand development experience preferred.
- An understanding of manufacturing operating systems understanding (BOM’s, ERP, purchasing, supply chain management, development tools, research and analysis tools and programs)
- Ideally food qualifications but must have strong food knowledge, commercial awareness and time management skills.
More details
The NPD Chef job is based in West London and is paying £40,000 - £45,000 according to your experience. This is a hybrid role - 2 days onsite but you must be flexible to come in when needed. Some travel is required so you must have a full UK driver’s licence.
- recruiter
Suzy Standen-Payne, Recruitment Team Leader, is the main point of contact for this role.
If you have any questions about the job, please email suzy@b3jobs.co.uk.
Connect with Suzy on LinkedIn.
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