Product Development Mgr - Fresh
Core
Develop and manage private label food products (including prepared meals) to meet business objectives and delight customers through end-to-end product design, evaluation, and execution.
Role type
Product Development Manager (Retail/Food)
Builds
Private label food products and packaging for H-E-B omnichannel business
Domain
Retail / Food & Beverage
Required skills
Product development, Project management, Supplier engagement, Market trend analysis, Specification documentation, Cross-functional collaboration, Quality management, Category planning, Negotiation, MS Office
Preferred skills
Food Science, Culinary background, Experience with Prepared Meals
Technologies
MS Office
Responsibilities
Manage key product and packaging initiatives and strategies to execute against timelines; Participate in decision-making on competitive analysis, product development, and manufacturing; Coordinate logistics for product evaluations and sample procurement; Collaborate with QA, Procurement, Culinary/R&D Chefs, and suppliers; Ensure products meet quality, attribute, and financial goals.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC
