Manager, Ingredient Strategy
Core
Own the commercial and operational journey of new ingredients from supplier identification to live SKU in HelloFresh boxes.
Role type
Manager, Ingredient Strategy
Builds
New ingredient SKUs for HelloFresh meal kits
Domain
Food & Beverage / CPG / Supply Chain
Required skills
Supplier relationship management, Commercial negotiation, End-to-end process ownership, Food safety/quality assurance frameworks, Cross-functional coordination
Preferred skills
Deal-making, Stakeholder alignment, Fast-paced execution
Technologies
SQF, HACCP, RFP processes
Responsibilities
Identify and initiate contact with potential new suppliers, Negotiate commercial terms including pricing and exclusivity, Manage end-to-end onboarding from brief to SKU launch, Coordinate cross-functional approvals with Procurement and FSQA, Track post-launch performance and lead corrective actions
Seniority
Manager, hands-on IC