Assistant manager - new product development (food)

Café Coffee Day's menu consists of different cuisines. The job responsibility of this role is to keep a track of global and local food trends, create new food products and implement best practises in the industry.

Responsibilities New Product Development: Create new food products based on global trends Competition Review: Competitor tracking for products, best practises Product library: Trials and recipe documentation of food Product Costing: Costing and margin analysis of new products SOP and Training Content: Content creation for training of new products Training: Train the trainer programmes and staff training for new products Vendor Management: Work with external vendors and suppliers to source ingredients-breads, desserts, gravies, sauces, fillings, seasonings for new product development Cost Management: Monitor and manage product costs. Continuous work on improving product costs through alternate ingredients and new vendors Process enhancement: Identify opportunit...