R&D Recipe Development Director at Premier Foods leading innovation and sustainability in food product development. Overseeing recipe solutions while managing a large skilled team to excite consumers.
Responsibilities
Set the vision for recipe development alongside the Group R&D Director.
Develop and inspire a large, skilled and passionate team through exceptional leadership.
Build a robust innovation pipeline, using deep consumer insights and technical expertise.
Lead the end-to-end delivery of recipe solutions—from concept creation to factory implementation.
Shape the 2–3+ year R&D roadmap, defining platforms that excite consumers and grow the business.
Drive technology scouting, sustainability thinking and emerging trends exploration.
Strengthen internal partnerships across Marketing, Commercial, Brand, Finance and Operations.
Build and leverage an external network of suppliers, innovation partners and co-manufacturers.
Act as a senior voice in Premier Foods’ R&D Leadership Team and SLT, helping shape the future of the function.
Requirements
10+ years’ experience in R&D, recipe or product development within food or a closely related industry.
Extensive knowledge of ingredients, formats and manufacturing processes.
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