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    Senior R&D Manager - Leicester, United Kingdom - PepsiCo

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    This role is in the Culinary team within the Product Development Function.

    This is a transformational role of with highly complex and matrixed responsibilities to define and deploy an End to End program for R&D and PepsiCo under the vision of becoming a food centric organization.

    This role will be responsible for leading a team to elevate our skills and competencies in various culinary capabilities and therefore will be required to develop mulit year programming via the identification and building of key internal/external partnerships with influencers, stakeholders and experts in Culinary fields.

    This person will also be responsible of defining future CAPEX investments on R&D facilities to support the Culinary agenda.

    The successful candidate will lead key workstreams which requires a high degree of creative technical thinking to deliver business-relevant market-differentiated solutions.

    Work with commercial partners and the wider R&D community to create executable culinary centric capabilities

    Lead the generation of strategies to develop world class culinary capabilities (project planning, culinary insight, digital hub development, compelling consumer reason to believe based on food culture traditions and needs, integration of flavour technologies into culinary protocepting, external culinary professionals network (eco system).

    Understand, design and apply insights from consumer research, concept and product testing to deliver agenda, partnering closely with Insights teams.

    Execute aspects of our Food culture adoption programme
    Digital technologies
    Food content creation – digital media content.
    Culinary Recipe database optimisation, working process & governance optimisation.


    Compensation and Benefits:
    The expected compensation range for this position is between $122,300 – $242,700 based on a full-time schedule.

    Bonus based on performance and eligibility; and an additional target payout of 10% of annual salary is paid out over 3 years following the end of the performance period.

    Long term incentive equity may be awarded based on eligibility and performance.
    Paid time off subject to eligibility, including paid parental leave, vacation, sick, and bereavement.
    In addition to salary, PepsiCo offers a comprehensive benefits package to support our employees and their families, subject to elections and eligibility: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, Health and Dependent Care Reimbursement Accounts, Employee Assistance Program (EAP), Insurance (Accident, Group Legal, Life), Defined Contribution Retirement Plan

    Degree or equivalent in a Food Science area
    Formal Culinary training
    Successful track record of results delivery, demonstrated via history of innovation concepts to commercial application and scale
    Results oriented people leader with strong verbal and written communication skills to influence senior leaders, ability to create vision and articulate fact based information into simple actions
    Flexible and comfortable with change; ability to balance need to deliver aggressive business innovation goals with scientific excellence.
    Highly creative and collaborative working style with a global perspective and cultural appreciation
    Ability to operationalize long term strategies into short term capabilities that result in a pipeline of innovation – balance between local requirements and global reapplication
    Solid network of leading academic and industry specialists.
    Excellent understanding of broader business drivers with ability to demonstrate business acumen and experience partnering with senior business leaders across key functional areas both inside and outside of R&D organization
    Ability to explain and inspire through food references to a technical & non-technical audience.

    Proven record of building effective partnerships with other R&D leaders and cross-functional partners to ensure relevant, high impact global agendas.

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