Sprehe Geflügel- und Tiefkühlfeinkost Handels GmbH & Co KG is part of the Sprehe Group, one of the largest and most efficient full-range suppliers of fresh and frozen meat products in Europe. For more than 30 years, the Sprehe family business has been a strong brand in the food service, retail and industrial sectors. Our broad portfolio includes chicken, turkey and pork products - fresh, frozen or canned. Our aim is to offer ideal solutions for every sector. Thanks to our own slaughterhouses and processing plants in Germany, we have a direct influence on all processes.
To strengthen our team at the Lorup site, we are looking for a
Head of Product Development (m/f/d)
Your tasks
- Technical management of the product development department
- Strategic further development and management of the product portfolio, taking into account market, customer and quality requirements
- Responsibility for the planning, coordination and optimization of all product development processes
- Close cooperation with management, quality assurance, production, purchasing and sales
- Ensuring compliance with legal, normative and customer-specific requirements in the food industry
- Responsibility for the specification management of raw materials, auxiliary materials and additives as well as packaging materials
Your profile
- Successfully completed studies in the field of food technology, ecotrophology, food chemistry or a comparable qualification
- Several years of professional experience in product development or quality assurance within the food industry
- Initial management experience or strong potential to take on a managerial position
- Sound knowledge of relevant quality, hygiene and food standards (e.g. IFS, HACCP)
- Confident appearance and strong communication and organizational skills
- Very good sense of responsibility and quality awareness
We offer
- A responsible management position with a great deal of creative freedom
- Challenging and varied tasks in an innovative corporate environment
- Attractive remuneration and development prospects
- Modern working conditions and flexible working hours
- Short decision-making processes and an open corporate culture with flat hierarchies
- The opportunity to actively help shape processes and drive sustainable innovation
Does this appeal to you and would you like to become part of our team? Then we look forward to receiving your detailed application.
Sprehe Geflügel- und Tiefkühlfeinkost Handels GmbH & Co.KG
Claudia Schöning - Tel: +49 (0) 44 71 / 8 50 31 - 40
c.schoening@sprehe.de

