5-7 years prior experience in a Product Development within FMCG / Consumer Goods, ideally with experience working within Food products categories
-BSc. in science / food science /food technology or related field master's degree is preferable
-Strong knowledge of New Product Development, Project Management and Third-Party Manufacturers and the stage gate process
-Commercially minded and consumer centric nature with a finger on the pulse of the foods categories and trends both locally and globally.
-Knowledge working with cross-functional teams e.g., Marketing and Supply Chain
-Experience in leading new product ideation based on insights and making recommendations on new products