Lead Development Chef

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Other (Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics)Full timeAbout Beak & Johnston:Beak & Johnston (B&J) is a leader in the food industry, providing innovative solutions to major retailers, industrial clients, and institutional partners. With a strong focus on staying ahead of market trends and evolving consumer demands, we are committed to driving growth and delivering exceptional value. As we continue to expand, we are looking for a talented and driven Lead Development Chef to join our dynamic production team.About the role:In this exciting role, you will have the opportunity to make an immediate impact, working alongside a wide range of stakeholders, both internal and external. As a key contributor to our innovation and business growth, you will focus on developing high-quality products, adhering to specific guidelines such as nutritional targets, factory constraints, and cost objectives. Your creativity and expertise will play a pivotal role in driving the development of innovative products that align with our strategic growth plan.Key Responsibilities:Develop exciting and delicious products in line with product development guidelines.Identify market gaps and create meal ranges to meet emerging consumer needs.Lead internal and external innovation sessions, fostering creativity and collaboration.Build and nurture relationships with strategic business partners and key customers.Continuously expand your knowledge of manufacturing processes to enhance product development and ensure efficient production.About You:A minimum of 5 years' experience working in a high-end restaurant or a similar food industry setting.Proficient in the Microsoft Office suite, with the ability to use software effectively in a professional environment.Strong experience with product recipe costing models and managing product financials.Demonstrated success in a lead development role, taking ownership of projects from concept to completion.Exceptional presentation skills, with the ability to engage and impress customers at all levels.Outstanding communication and leadership abilities, with a proven track record of leading teams to success.Proven experience in turning innovative concepts into tangible, market-ready products.High attention to detail, with excellent problem-solving, time management, and organisational skills.Proven ability to juggle multiple projects simultaneously, managing competing priorities and deadlines effectively.Strong track record of building and maintaining relationships with multiple stakeholders, both internal and external.A natural innovator, with the ability to think outside the box and solve complex food development challenges.Highly skilled in stakeholder management, ensuring clear, effective communication and collaboration across all levels of the business.What can we offer you?Career Growth & Development: We promote from within and provide the tools for you to advance in your career.Supportive Work Environment: Thrive in a culture of teamwork, training, and continuous improvement.Competitive Pay & Benefits: Enjoy excellent pay, perks, and career progression opportunities.Employee Well-Being: Access an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for personal and professional support, along with onsite physio and massage services.Work-Life Balance: Enjoy flexible shifts that suit your family life.Recognition & Rewards: Participate in our Reward and Recognition Program to celebrate your achievements.Retailer Discount Vouchers: Save on everyday purchases at a range of popular retailers.Weekly Fruit Baskets: Enjoy fresh, healthy snacks to keep you energised throughout the week.Onsite Retail Store: Convenient access to essential items without leaving the workplace.Join Beak & Johnston for a rewarding career that offers excellent opportunities for professional growth, a competitive benefits package, and a supportive, dynamic culture that recognises and rewards hard work and dedication.
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