Development Chef

Are you a culinary professional looking to expand your career? Our client is seeking a Development Chef to join their dynamic team. The company specialises in manufacturing and supplying a variety of frozen meals and snacks to the foodservice industry. Salary ranging from 40,000 to 45,000 per annumEnjoy the flexibility of hybrid workingBenefit from a company-provided laptop and mobile phoneThe Role: The Development Chef will play a crucial role in driving growth. Key responsibilities include: Research and analyse prospective foodservice menusIdentify and address potential gaps in foodservice offeringsPropose suitable products for prospective menusCollaborate with the National Account Manager during product presentationsBuild and maintain relationships with key decision makersGive insights on market trends and competitor activitiesSource new raw materials and foster relationships with supply partnersThe Candidate: The ideal person for the Development Chef position will have the following: Proven experience as a senior-level chef with extensive foodservice market knowledgeExceptional communication, social, and networking skillsExcellent numeracy and literacy skillsProficient in computer useClean driving licencePreferably based in the Midlands areaThe Package: The Development Chef will enjoy a comprehensive package including: Annual salary of 40,000 - 45,000Hybrid working arrangementLaptop and mobile phone providedThe company is a leading manufacturer and supplier of frozen ..... full job details .....