• Presenting industry leading strategic new product concept shows to key stakeholders, demonstrating a passion for the consumer, upcoming and current food trends and thus gaining alignment and enthusiasm within the wider business for exciting marketing campaigns in order to grow sales.• Developing innovative products, with a focus on environmental and dietary pressures specifically tailored to the consumer ensuring that they are commercially viable with a maniacal focus on operational… Show more • Presenting industry leading strategic new product concept shows to key stakeholders, demonstrating a passion for the consumer, upcoming and current food trends and thus gaining alignment and enthusiasm within the wider business for exciting marketing campaigns in order to grow sales.• Developing innovative products, with a focus on environmental and dietary pressures specifically tailored to the consumer ensuring that they are commercially viable with a maniacal focus on operational, technical and logistical execution.• Creating and leading a robust and world leading existing product development program, ensuring that products are a scientific match in terms of sensory and quality attributes, thus allowing procurement to run effective tendering and shield the business from inflationary pressures, ensuring consumers still purchase the product they crave and trust.• Following a robust consumer and operational validation process for all new products and ingredients to ensure they are developed to rigorous standards and are fit for purpose throughout the supply chain and store operation, so that they are seamlessly implemented. Show less

New product development, existing product development, food science, food research, food training, food photography

Responsible for the development of new products from concept through to launch.