Job Purpose
- To drive and innovate the development of Bakery and Desserts products for mynews.
Job Responsibilities
- Develop and execute strategies using the full PDCA cycle to achieve short- and long-term revenue and gross profit targets for the Bakery & Desserts portfolio.
- Drive successful, profitable, and sustainable innovation strategies for Bakery & Desserts in line with Maru & Mynews brand positioning.
- Develop new and innovative Bakery products, including Sweet Buns, Savoury Buns, Family Packs, and ISF products for Maru & Mynews.
- Develop and manage ambient and chilled dessert products.
- Develop and execute the 6Ps: Product, Promotion, Place, Price, People (Handling, Storage & Display Planogram), and Positioning for Bakery offerings.
- Monitor customer, channel, competitor, cost, and category/portfolio trends to identify opportunities and improve Bakery & Desserts strategies.
- Contribute to the preparation of the Annual Budget with the superior.
- Develop innovation plans and monitor sales performance against targets, including recovery and mitigation plans for any shortfalls.
- Conduct range reviews and analyse product performance to continuously improve the product offering.
- Perform any other ad hoc tasks assigned by the superior or management.