- Collaborate closely with R&D chefs to understand recipe concepts and requirements for scaling while maintaining taste, quality, and consistency.
- Conduct comprehensive recipe analysis to identify potential challenges and opportunities for optimization in mass production.
- Develop scaled-up versions of recipes suitable for mass production, ensuring compliance with food safety, regulatory, and quality standards.
- Coordinate product trials with cross-functional teams, including production, procurement, and quality assurance, to refine processes and ensure successful implementation.
- Work closely with cooks in the production kitchens to provide hands-on training and support, ensuring they understand and can execute scaled recipes effectively.
- Conduct sensory evaluations of scaled recipes to assess taste, texture, appearance, and overall quality, making necessary adjustments as needed.
- Develop and document standardized procedures, specifications, and best practices for production processes to ensure consistency and efficiency.
- Collaborate with suppliers to source high-quality ingredients and packaging materials that meet cost, quality, and sustainability requirements.
- Provide ongoing support and guidance to production teams to facilitate continuous improvement in recipe execution and process efficiency.
- Stay informed about industry trends, technological advancements, and culinary innovations to drive continuous improvement in products and processes.
- Proactively identify opportunities for innovation and optimization to enhance product quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
- Bachelor's degree in Culinary Arts, Food Science, or related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Proven experience as a chef in a commercial kitchen or food manufacturing environment, with a focus on recipe development and scaling.
- Strong understanding of food science principles, culinary techniques, and ingredient functionality.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations, quality assurance standards, and HACCP principles.
- Excellent communication, collaboration, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Detail-oriented with a passion for excellence and continuous improvement.
- Experience with recipe management software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- ServSafe certification or equivalent preferred.
- Candidates can experience Home Chef as a customer - enter promo code PEOPLE30 for $30 off your first order
- Medical, dental, vision, life and disability insurance available
- Paid holidays, sick time and vacation time
- 401k program
- Flexible spending accounts for qualified medical, dependent care, parking, or transit expenses
-
Commercialization Manager
6 days ago
ForceBrands Chicago, United States**This is NOT a job at Forcebrands** · Responsibilities: · Collaborate with manufacturers to ensure the efficient production of high-quality food and beverage products · Oversee stringent manufacturing processes and identify areas for improvement to enhance efficiency and output ...
-
Commercialization Manager
2 weeks ago
The Kraft Heinz Company Chicago, United StatesWho are we? The Kraft Heinz brands you know and love, but Not. The Kraft Heinz Not Company is a Joint Venture formed by Kraft Heinz and The Not Company to develop superior plant-based versions of co-branded products at a level of speed, taste, qualit Manager, Commercial, Project ...
-
Commercial Manager
38 minutes ago
Original X Productions Chicago, United StatesJob Description · Job DescriptionJob Summary: · Original X Productions (OGX) are the operators of worldwide location based entertainment experiences including The FRIENDSTM Experience, The Office Experience, and Harry Potter: Magic at Play. OGX will be opening a new interactive e ...
-
Commercialization Manager
2 weeks ago
Kraft Heinz Company Chicago, United StatesJob Description · Who are we? The Kraft Heinz brands you know and love, but Not. The Kraft Heinz Not Company is a Joint Venture formed by Kraft Heinz and The Not Company to develop superior plant-based versions of co-branded products at a level of speed, taste, quality, and scal ...
-
Commercial Property Manager
1 week ago
Onni Group Chicago, United States Full timePosting Details · Job Details · Description · We are looking for an experienced Commercial Property Manager to manage our 200 N La Salle office tower and Old Towne Park properties. Totaling roughly 750k square feet of Class A office with 70,000 square feet of premier retail sp ...
-
Account Manager, Commercial
3 weeks ago
Showpad Chicago, United StatesCommercial Account Manager · Location: This role is available for hybrid working from Chicago, Austin, Boston, New York, Portland or San Francisco · About Showpad · At Showpad, we empower others to be at their best. As a business, that means the Showpad sales enablement platform ...
-
Commercial Account Manager
2 weeks ago
Sumo Logic Chicago, United StatesAs a Commercial Account Manager, you will act as a trusted advisor to our clients, building a deep understanding of their needs, while developing long-term partnerships. You will identify opportunities for our clients to get the most out of Sumo Logic's suite of products, skillfu ...
-
Commercial Account Manager
1 week ago
Guitar Center Chicago, United States Full timeJob Description · We are hiring for a new world · We are the premier integrator, redefining client experiences through leading-edge technology, unrivaled service, and passionate people. · We are focused on bringing the power of technology to create new experiences in the fields ...
-
Director of Commercial Property Management
2 weeks ago
Onni Group Chicago, United States Full timePosting Details · Job Details · Description · The Director of Commercial Property Management is responsible for building, training, and supervising an onsite team of professionals as well as building strong relationships with outside service providers. This position is instrum ...
-
Commercial Marketing Manager
1 day ago
Byline Bank Chicago, United StatesThe Commercial Marketing Manager is responsible for helping to build and operationalize go-to-market omni-channel marketing plans to drive customer and revenue growth for the Commercial businesses. · This role will partner closely with the overall marketing team, external consul ...
-
Commercial Credit Portfolio Manager
1 week ago
Wintrust Financial Chicago, United StatesWintrust is a financial holding company with approximately $50 billion assets under management and traded on the NASDAQ:WTFC. Built on the "HAVE IT ALL" model, Wintrust offers sophisticated technology and resources of a large bank while focusing on providing service-based communi ...
-
Commercial Collections Manager
3 weeks ago
Executive Alliance Chicago, United StatesOur client is a growing collection agency looking for an experienced · Commercial Collection Manager with collection agency experience . Can be hybrid or remote, depending on your location. · This is an excellent growth opportunity providing good work/life balance for a motivate ...
-
Commercial Account Manager
6 days ago
Guitar Center Chicago, United StatesWe are hiring for a new world · We are the premier integrator, redefining client experiences through leading-edge technology, unrivaled service, and passionate people. · We are focused on bringing the power of technology to create new experiences in the fields of smart homes, s ...
-
Commercial Property Manager
16 hours ago
Onni Group Chicago, United StatesWe are looking for an experienced Commercial Property Manager to manage our 200 N La Salle office tower and Old Towne Park properties. Totaling roughly 750k square feet of Class A office with 70,000 square feet of premier retail space. · Perks & Benefits: · Comprehensive Benefit ...
-
Manager, Commercial Finance
2 weeks ago
Bank of Montreal Chicago, United StatesApplication Deadline:06/10/2024 Address:320 S Canal Street. Job Family Group:Finance & Accounting. This individual contributor role provides a window into operations of the bank that gives you a unique seat dealing with a revenue partner. Working han Manager, Finance, Commercial, ...
-
Commercial Roofing Manager
2 days ago
Kingspan Insulation Chicago, United StatesOverview · Join the · Kingspan Insulation · team, an industry-leading manufacturer of innovative insulation solutions. We are committed to providing architects, specifiers, and contractors with high-quality, innovative products supported by technical expertise and customer ser ...
-
Commercial Insurance Client Manager
1 week ago
The Horton Group Chicago, United StatesJOB TITLE: Client Manager · REPORTS TO: Team Manager or Operations Support Supervisor · EXEMPT/NON: Exempt · DIVISION: Horton Risk Advisory Solutions · GENERAL DESCRIPTION – Summary · The Client Manager is responsible for the daily servicing of a book of business on assigned acc ...
-
Commercial Marketing Manager
2 weeks ago
Byline Bank Chicago, United StatesThe Commercial Marketing Manager is responsible for helping to build and operationalize go-to-market omni-channel marketing plans to drive customer and revenue growth for the Commercial businesses. This role will partner closely with the overall marketing team, external consultan ...
-
Commercial Analysis Manager
5 days ago
RWE Renewables America, LLC Chicago, United StatesRWE Supply & Trading Americas, LLC · , · Austin, Chicago · To start as soon as possible, · full time / part time · , · permanent · Functional area: · Commercial / Trading · Your future plans · As a member of Commercial Analysis Americas, you will perform all revenue ana ...
-
Commercial Capability Manager
1 week ago
MashPoint Chicago, United StatesPosition - Commercial Sourcing Manager · Location: Chicago, IL 60642 · Duration: 6 months ("Possibility of extension) · Job Summary · Performs a range of mainly straightforward assignments when entering this Assignment level, developing towards having full accountability proc ...
Commercialization Manager - Chicago, United States - Home Chef
Description
Overview
Founded in 2013, Home Chef is the leading meal solutions company with both a retail and online presence. Available online at and in retail at more than 2,100 Kroger grocery stores, Home Chef is committed to inspiring and enabling more people to cook simple, delicious meals, no matter how busy they are.
Similar to our recipes, we recognize that variety is the spice of life, and therefore, our employees also bring their uniqueness and color to our fantastic team. We're eager to work with humble team players and pragmatic next-level thinkers to innovate on Home Chef's offerings.
Join the Scaling Team at Home Chef, a leading meal kit company dedicated to making home cooking convenient and delicious. We are seeking a talented Commercialization Manager to join our Scaling Team within the Operations Group. This individual will play a crucial role in translating recipe concepts from our R&D chefs into scalable, high-quality products for mass production. If you're passionate about culinary innovation and thrive in a fast-paced environment, we want you on our team.
Responsibilities
Travel Required: Up to 30%
Qualifications
More About Us
Perks and benefits:
How We Work Together
We are humble team players.
We are warm and gracious with team members and customers. We seek feedback to improve ourselves - and respectfully listen to and accept input.
We are pragmatic next-level thinkers.
We come up with novel and unique ideas. We explore new strategies to avoid being constrained by conventional thinking.
We take ownership.
We approach ambiguous problems, prepared to dive in, get curious, and learn more. We are results-driven, always challenging ourselves to exceed goals.
Be at Home at Home Chef
We all show up authentically at Home Chef. Our team includes individuals with a variety of identities, backgrounds, and perspectives. You can trust that you'll be able to bring your whole self to an inclusive and enjoyable workplace.
We welcome people of all races, colors, religions, national origin or ancestry, sex (including sexual identity), age, physical or mental disabilities, pregnancy, veteran or military status, unfavorable discharge from military service, genetic information, sexual orientation, marital status, order of protection status, citizenship status, arrest record or expunged/sealed convictions, or any other legally recognized protected basis under federal, state, or local law.
Home Chef is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. As part of this commitment, Home Chef will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, or to receive other benefits and privileges of employment, please contact our People team at .
Home Chef is an equal opportunity employer.
