Role OverviewLead breakthrough product development initiatives to fuel the future growth of the business, combining science, creativity, and strategic thinking.
What You Will Do
Manage direct reports, partner with the brand innovation leader, work with cross-functional departments, establish a scientifically robust approach to product development, and collaborate with other R&D groups.
Why It Might Be a Fit
The ideal candidate will have 10-15 years of product development experience in the food and beverage industry, a proven track record of developing innovative products, and excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, or a related field
- 10-15 years of product development experience in the food and beverage industry
- Proven track record of developing innovative products from concept through lab/pilot scale to manufacturing
- Knowledge of seasonings, extrusion, frying, and/or baking applications preferred
Benefits
- Medical, dental, and vision plans
- Employer-matched 401(k)
- Profit sharing, bonus plan, employee stock purchase plans
- Career growth opportunities in a supportive, inclusive environment
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