Chief Product Innovation Leader — Car, Bonus & Perks

apetito; Trowbridge; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK food company is seeking a Head of Product Innovation to cultivate a robust innovation pipeline, drive industry-leading breakthroughs, and lead a high-performing team. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in food innovation, play a pivotal role in building compelling product solutions, and inspire others to reach their potential. Competitive salary and benefits offered in Trowbridge, Wiltshire.

Benefits

Company car

25 days holiday plus bank holidays

Discretionary annual bonus scheme

Pension scheme with employer matched contributions

Life assurance scheme

Subsidised canteen

Free parking

Employee perks scheme

Qualifications

• Proven track record of delivering commercially successful food concepts.
• Natural team leader who energizes and empowers others.
• Ability to translate insights into meaningful growth opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Build and manage an innovation program delivering a robust pipeline.
• Identify opportunities for competitive advantage.
• Collaborate with partners to accelerate innovation.
• Lead and develop the Innovation Team.

Skills

Leadership

Food innovation

Commercial awareness

Team collaboration

Creativity

Education

Degree level qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

A leading UK food company is seeking a Head of Product Innovation to cultivate a robust innovation pipeline, drive industry-leading breakthroughs, and lead a high-performing team. Ideal candidates will have a proven track record in food innovation, play a pivotal role in building compelling product solutions, and inspire others to reach their potential. Competitive salary and benefits offered in Trowbridge, Wiltshire.