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Head of Product Development

Employer
Jordans Ryvita c/o CPA Recruitment
Location
Bedfordshire
Salary
£Attractive Salary + Package
Closing date
25 Nov 2019

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Contract Type
Permanent
Function
Development, Production, Technical
Business Sector
Food Manufacturing

Could you bring your curiosity for new trends and ingredients and turn them into products that will delight our consumers?

Head of Product Development

Bedfordshire

£Attractive Salary + Package

Jordans Dorset Ryvita’s goal is simple - to lead the way in creating great tasting natural foods which are grown, baked and blended in a sustainable way.

For each of our 3 fantastic brands we are proud of the products we bring to consumers across the world and have a clear focus on health, wellbeing and a continual drive to improve the sustainability of our products, including our great history of working with our farmers to protect the countryside. As we continue to evolve our great business developing products that bring together new trends and ingredients with consumer needs and wants, will be key to driving our commercial success. 

This is where you come in. As the dynamic leader of our product development team, you will be pivotal in providing the expertise to lead and drive the change across the business to guarantee the business’s ambitious growth plans and vision is achieved. Bringing a curiosity for new trends and ingredients across the world and turning them into commercially viable solutions, you will be relentless in delighting the consumer by delivering brilliantly innovative products to market. As a true foodie, with a genuine passion for health and wellbeing, you will develop a clear view of what ‘great’ looks like for JDR products, enabling you to deliver a comprehensive five-year innovation plan. Building and cultivating a team of people around you with the right aptitude and capabilities is key to delivering this plan.  to ensuring the expectations of this plan are met. 

Your extensive product development experience and pragmatic knowledge of manufacturing processes/facilities will ensure that JDR products are effectively scalable and commercially successful. An inspirational leader with an entrepreneurial spirit, you will develop a creative and ‘can do’ environment. An ability to think strategically and commercially is essential, as is a solution orientated and results driven mind-set.

To apply, please email or write in strict confidence, with a comprehensive CV, quoting reference FM38837 to our retained consultants. Please contact James Constable or Sarah Kendall. CPA Recruitment, Eclipse House, 20 Sandown Road, Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 7AE. Tel: 020 8203 1000 Email: jamesc@cparecruitment.com / sarah@cparecruitment.com

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