Product Innovation and Development Manager
Pinnacle People - Queensland
Posted 8 days ago
Pinnacle People is proud to partner with one of Australia's leading global packaged food and hand held snack suppliers to the airline industry in the search for their next Product Innovation and Development Manager. This full time Brisbane based role is responsible for new product development, recipe development and testing quality control, and the management of the product portfolio for Australia. Your will oversee procurement and pricing, develop maintain relationships with key manufacturers and suppliers and manage the upscale process for product manufacturing.
What you'll be doing
Drive the strategic development plans for the established food categories - hot hand held snacks, cheese, and baked goods
Formulate the pipeline for new product innovation
Actively manage the product development process from initial concept, through recipe development, scalability and delivery to partner manufacturer for production, ensuring timelines and targets are met
Lead the successful launch of new products
Work closely with the technical team ensure quality assurance and continuous product consistency
What we're looking for
Executive chef level experience with a background in food manufacturing
Demonstrated experience in quick service ready to eat and packaged product development for mass production
A creative and innovative passion for food and a keen ability to identify and capitalise on industry trends and opportunities
Project management skills, a problem solving mindset, and the ability to work nimbly
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to interpret market data and customer insights
Excellent communication and stakeholder management capabilities
Previous food related experience in the airline industry a bonus
What's on offer
The company is committed to providing a rewarding and fulfilling work environment. In addition to a competitive salary, you will have access to a range of benefits, including:
Opportunities for career development and progression
Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
Work in a key role in an established professional team
National and international travel opportunities
You must have permanent working rights in Australia (Citizenship or Permanent Residency).
If you're ready to join a dynamic and innovative team, simply click Apply now for this exciting opportunity.
Or forward your resume to:
Kerryn Davies | Talent Manager and Recruitment Specialist
Please note: If you have not heard from us within seven (7) working days of submitting your resume, your application will be kept on file and we will contact you if a suitable position becomes available
About Pinnacle People - Queensland
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