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This international food business are fanatical about food; their mission is to deliver great quality and innovative products to the major retailers. They are now looking for a Junior Development Chef to join their team who they can train and teach all aspects of the NPD process to.
The Role
You'll work as part of an inspiring team where you will be exposed to all aspects of new product development, supporting the creation of new recipe ideas and translating these into market leading products with that real ‘wow’ factor. You’ll assist the Senior Development Chef throughout the NPD process, undertaking key tasks such as sample making, sourcing ingredients, updating costing systems and preparing customer briefs and presentations. In addition, you’ll ensure the smooth handover of products from kitchen to factory working closely with the process team to achieve a successful launch.
You’ll also develop your culinary expertise and industry knowledge through keeping up with the latest food trends, using your skills to contribute to the development of new products whilst revitalizing existing ranges to align with consumer tastes.
The Candidate
Suit a qualified chef or a Culinary Arts graduate who is looking for their first step into an NPD role where they can work with a supportive team to learn the world of product development.
Confident and quick to learn you’ll have previous experience of working in high-end restaurants and are now ready to transfer your culinary skills into a fast paced, commercially focused role. Food will be your passion and you will be able to talk at length about delicious dishes, show stopping flavours and food trends.
So if you are looking to start your NPD development career with an established food manufacturer who can provide great training & support then apply now or call us on 0345 2600 737 or 07700 137 110.
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