Assistant Food Designer - Manchester, United Kingdom - Kellogg Company

Kellogg Company

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Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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ABOUT US

Are you dynamic, a keen innovator, a trendsetter, or a disruptive thinker? Then Kellogg Europe is the place for you because at Kellogg's we focus on agility, growth, and innovation.

As the number one most trusted food and drink brand in the UK and the 3rd most reputable food and drink brand in Europe we have much to be proud of.

We have a huge portfolio of over 1,600 tasty foods, which includes iconic brands such as Corn Flakes, Special K, Pringles, and Crunchy Nut.

We also believe that our competitive advantage comes from our people. We say it often because it is true.

Our K Values are part of our DNA - we are a company with a heart and soul and our people care just as much.

Our talented teams are encouraged to bring their best selves to work each day.

We are also hugely committed to the communities that we work in and strive to give back as our founder did.

You will see this in the school breakfast clubs programme and volunteering activities that we encourage all our employees to participate in.

A career with us is exciting.

HERE'S A TASTE OF WHAT YOU'LL BE DOING
Are you a foodie that has dreamt of developing an exciting career within a global company? A company that has a focus on innovation leadership among its well-loved brands, driven by genuine consumer insights?

If you believe you can help to strengthen the current R&D team that supports the Kellogg's European business then see if you have the talents that we are looking for.

You will operate in a collaborative culture ensuring the future success of the business is delivered through a proactive and innovative approach to food and process initiatives.

OUR VISION:

- 'We are the designers and innovators that will transform Kellogg's.by doing different, harnessing technical mastery and one team thinking. bringing alive the art of possible'_

Depending on your skill set, you will work either in our Cereal or K Snacks teams delivering projects to drive both Top and Bottom-line growth.

YOUR RECIPE FOR SUCCESS

We want self-motivated people who are passionate about food to help us grow our business and build on our successful heritage.

To be considered for this position you must be able to demonstrate the following:

Required

Hold a degree in Food Science, Food Technology or equivalent
Sound theoretical technical knowledge of food development
Passion for creative product development in the food sector
Prepared to travel nationally and internationally
Effective communication skills and the ability to work well in a team environment
Show high levels of proactivity and a desire to drive results whilst keeping the consumer at the heart of what we do

WHAT ELSE DO I NEED TO KNOW?

Based at UK Head Office & the Culinary Centre in our Manchester plant with some European travel.
May require working outside of normal business hours including weekends and shift work.
Working in manufacturing or test facilities is an integral part of this role
Operation of process equipment is necessary.
There is some flexibility for hybrid working, dependent on project requirements.
This role will suit a recent graduate or someone with up to 3 years industry experience.

OUR GROWTH COMPETENCIES

THE FINER PRINT
"Our brands tell a story, create your own story with us"

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, trans identity, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law

"Our diversity strengthens us - our inclusion advances us"