Food Innovation Manager
Food Innovation Manager
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Job Description
Our clients company a fastgrowing leader in the pet supply industry is committed to delivering premium treats toys and gear for dogs. Known for fostering an inclusive workplace culture the company emphasizes employee autonomy growth opportunities and respect. They are seeking a Food Innovation Manager to lead the development of new products and drive innovation within their portfolio ensuring a steady stream of marketleading offerings.
Responsibilities
- Drive new product development from ideation through commercialization.
- Identify market trends and translate them into viable product opportunities.
- Lead crossfunctional teams through the stagegate process for product launches.
- Oversee the structure and timelines of projects ensuring ontime and withinbudget delivery.
- Collaborate with Sales Marketing and Finance to align on product objectives.
- Partner with comanufacturers to ensure production feasibility and standards.
- Research and evaluate materials processes and equipment for innovation opportunities.
- Work with Quality Assurance and R&D teams to maintain product quality and compliance.
Qualifications
- Passion for pets and creating innovative products.
- Bachelors degree in Business Administration Engineering Industrial Design Marketing Project Management Food Science or a related field.
- 24 years of experience in product innovation or manufacturing preferably in a CPG environment.
- Expertise in Quality Assurance and regulatory compliance is a strong advantage.
- Excellent communication organizational and project management skills.
- Creative and analytical mindset with strong problemsolving and data evaluation abilities.
- Familiarity with product technology manufacturing processes and design principles.
Our client offers an attractive benefits package including a 401k plan medical dental and vision coverage paid holidays PTO paid sick leave and annual performance reviews with potential pay increases. If you are passionate about driving innovation and making a difference in the pet supply industry we encourage you to apply for this exciting role.
Employment Type
Full Time
