Culinary Product Specialist
Culinary Product Specialist
This role involves working collaboratively to provide culinary insights and expertise in content creation, innovation, and consumer engagement.
As a trusted culinary professional for Dairy Foods products, the individual will advocate for consumer's needs.
Success in this role requires strong interpersonal skills to build robust relationships with cross-functional partners, fostering influence and innovation.
Culinary Product Specialist
* Represent the end-user, provide product expertise, and food industry knowledge.
* Develop and maintain understanding of dairy foods product's kitchen performance and end-user applications.
* Provide product knowledge training and culinary education to the cross-functional team.
* Participate in new product and platform exploration supporting innovation initiatives.
* Create and conduct product training sessions for bother internal and external business partners.
* Understand the role of brand purpose and business objectives and how they work together to guide brand decisions and strategies.
Content Development
* Create and provide feedback on recipe content for social platforms, websites, omni channels and sales.
Consumer and Customer Engagement
* Represent Dairy Foods at trade shows, conferences, sales meetings, and events, providing food preparation while maintaining a high standard for presentation, food safety and sanitation.
Culinary Center Deliverables
* Support culinary team members when developing recipes, product testing and general projects as assigned.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with business to ensure open communication, teamwork, and strong partnerships.
* Monitor the food industry, menus, and trends and translate findings into actionable insights for new product innovation and content development.
* Cultivate and maintain industry relationships growing Dairy Foods connections to and influencing food culture.
Job Requirements
* 5 or more years of experience in the culinary field.
* Bachelor's degree in food science or a related field or equivalent work experience
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail.
* Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with competing priorities.
* A creative mindset.
* Skilled in Microsoft Office.
* A genuine passion for cooking, food, and flavors.
* A strong background in culinary techniques, cooking methods, and food safety.
* Ability and willingness to taste, critique, and provide honest feedback on a variety of foodservice and retail products, recipes, and ingredients throughout the workday.
* Travel occasionally as required.
About Land O'Lakes, Inc.
Join us and be part of a Fortune 250, farmer- and member-owned cooperative that is reimagining the business of food.
We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Compan...
- Rate: Not Specified
- Location: Arden Hills, US-MN
- Type: Permanent
- Industry: Finance
- Recruiter: Land O'Lakes Inc.
- Contact: Not Specified
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- Reference: R-32841
- Posted: 2024-09-25 08:26:24 -
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