R&D DIRECTOR OF BRANDED PRODUCTS

Pilgrim's
Greeley, CO
Category Research
Job Description
Pilgrim’s is seeking an R&D Director of Branded Products to lead a team in developing new products and improving existing poultry products within the company. The role involves overseeing product development across Retail and Foodservice channels, collaborating with various teams, and driving business growth through innovation. The ideal candidate will have strong leadership and financial acumen.

Requirements

  • Strong ability to collaborate with operations and FSQA.
  • Proven experience with innovative product development.
  • Strong track record of leading multidisciplinary development teams.
  • Strong technical understanding of product development.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
  • Strategic thinking with big-picture vision and detail-oriented action.
  • Proven leadership of team members.
  • Strong business acumen with ability to prioritize deliverables.
  • Ability to travel up to 50% of the time.
  • Meat/poultry industry experience (preferred).

Benefits

  • Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k)
  • Base salary
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