IFF · 5 days ago
Design Manager - Bakery, Bars, & Confectionery
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Responsibilities
Manage the execution of daily project briefs to deliver on customer’s expectations and timelines.
Lead and develop bakery, bars, cereal, and confectionery prototypes using Tastepoint flavors/ingredients and technology.
Supervise Food Technologists guiding their daily priorities, tasks, and constructing career development plans.
Work directly with Flavorists to evaluate and select flavors to execute project briefs.
Implement and execute strategic initiatives along with your commercial partners.
Manage project pipeline, win rate, prepare project reports, drive sales.
Comfortable to lead customer working sessions, conduct customer and internal presentations to share category capabilities and prototypes.
Provide all necessary technical communications to account managers, business development, marketing, and others.
Participation in all internal sensory panels.
Set clear priorities for the team, guide and eliminate potential roadblocks to ensure timely execution.
Work in client manufacturing facilities when required for possible scale-ups.
Qualification
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Required
B.S. Degree in Food Science or related disciplines. MBA preferred.
Minimum of 10 years of experience in food, ingredient, or flavor industry.
+ 5 years in bakery, bars, cereal or confectionery.
+ 3-5 years in a people leadership role.
High level knowledge of recipe, ingredients, raw materials and their function as it relates to bakery, bars, cereal, and confectionery.
Product development/formulation of products and sensory testing abilities.
Business acumen to drive sales.
Company
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