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Hybrid Senior Analyst, Food Core Improvement
Posted 5 months ago
About the role
- Analyst improving KFC US menu through product research and testing. Collaborating with teams to enhance product quality and innovation.
Responsibilities
- Support the evaluation of core menu items and ingredients through product testing, data analysis, and sensory reviews.
- Assist in supplier collaboration by collecting technical data, tracking compliance with specifications, and coordinating ingredient trials.
- Analyze consumer, operational, and cost data to identify opportunities for improving product quality, consistency, efficiency and costs.
- Partner with cross-functional teams, prepare reports and presentations to communicate findings, recommendations, and trial results to the manager and cross-functional teams.
- Monitor industry trends and competitive activity to provide insights that inform menu and ingredient improvement initiatives.
- Represent the FIT team in cross-functional meetings by lending expertise on food innovation/commercialization, sharing updates on deliverables, escalating roadblocks, and offering solutions.
- Drive transformative impact for KFC US by owning specific projects.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited 4-year university, preferably in Food Science or related field.
- 4+ years of relevant work experience required with Bachelor’s.
- Experience in a Product Development position for a quick service restaurant brand ($500M+ in size), creating and commercializing successful new product offerings preferred.
- Excellent oral and written communication skills to engage and align cross-functional stakeholders; ability to present effectively.
- Strong analytical skills to interpret data and form action-able recommendations.
- Exceptional project management capabilities, including driving great outcomes in a fast-paced environment.
- Relentless in the pursuit of excellence and maintaining high standards.
- Resourceful and adaptive in ambiguous situations with a proven ability to operate “in the grey.”
- Resilient in the face of obstacles and persistent in driving towards results.
- Thrive in a collaborative environment and excel at inspiring and developing team members.
Benefits
- Be part of a major transformation for a historic and iconic brand, driving innovation in menu development and product improvement.
- Gain valuable experience designing, planning, and managing complex research and development projects that shape the future of KFC US’s offerings.
- Build expertise in collaborating with Brand Managers, cross-functional teams, and suppliers to improve the quality of our menu items.
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