Froosh is one of the leading smoothie brands in the Nordics and we are known for our colourful and tasty smoothies and fun communication. We are now looking for a skilled fruit innovator to join our team!
As a Senior Specialist, Product Development, Fruit & Snacking you will play a vital role in ensuring the future success of Froosh by developing a winning product portfolio based on the long-term brand strategy. You will be responsible for driving product development work from brief to production, working closely with colleagues from different functions as well as with external partners and contract manufacturers.
In addition to technical skills, you will bring a creative and innovative mindset to the team. You will closely follow trends and development in the industry and you are full of ideas for new products and flavours. It goes without saying that you’ll always strive for the best results, aiming to secure commercial success of the Froosh portfolio.
In addition to working with the Froosh portfolio you will support other product development projects within Fazer Lifetyle Foods.
In this role you will report to Senior Category & Brand Manager, Fruit. You will be located in Vantaa and be ready to travel regularly.
It starts with the people. You’ll be working in a supportive and welcoming environment, surrounded by colleagues who will inspire you to be your best. We are shaping the future of food and we welcome you to join us in building a healthy, sustainable future for our consumers across Europe. We’re passionate about what we do and we’re passionate about finding the right fit to join us!
Your most important assets are project management skills, passion for product development and knowledge of innovation methods. You have solid experience from innovation and product development work in the food & beverage industry and have previously worked with contract manufacturing of products. Understanding of supply chain constraints and implications, as well as experience of sensory evaluation and consumer testing are required in this position. Innovativeness and ability to find new ideas and differentiated new products are, of course, the key in this role. In order to succeed you also need good communication and influencing skills. Furthermore, you hold a degree in Food Science or Technology or similar and communicate fluently in English.
Please send your application in English no later than 20th of June.
For further information, please contact Julia Weijola, Senior Category & Brand Manager, tel. +46765487538 (julia.weijola@fazer.com).
Fazer, The Food Experience Company, enables people to enjoy the best moments of their day. In 1891, the young Karl Fazer opened his first café with a mission to make food with a purpose – and a passion to create moments of joy for all the people around him. Shaping the next tastes, traditions and food experiences, Fazer’s vision is Towards Perfect Days. Fazer wants people to experience the Northern Magic it creates and builds on its strong heritage, consumer first approach and innovations to create the sustainable food solutions of the future. The Group focuses on fast-moving consumer goods, operates in eight countries and exports to around 40 countries. In 2020, Fazer Group had net sales of 1.1 billion euros and almost 8,500 employees. Fazer’s operations comply with ethical principles that are based on the Group’s values and the UN Global Compact.
Northern Magic. Made Real.
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