Interim Head of Sweets R&D & Innovation

Interim Head of Sweets R&D & Innovation

Temporary 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Doist

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead innovation in sweets R&D and oversee product delivery across confectionery portfolios.
  • Company: Doist, a forward-thinking company focused on confectionery innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, leadership experience, and the chance to shape industry trends.
  • Other info: Opportunity to work across UK and CEE markets with a focus on sustainability.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the sweets industry while leading a talented team.
  • Qualifications: Experience in R&D, strong leadership skills, and a passion for confectionery.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

Doist is seeking an Interim Head of R&D – Sweets to lead innovation and delivery across confectionery portfolios for at least 3 months, starting asap.

The role combines strategy, delivery and people leadership across UK and CEE markets, with a mandate to set standards, drive delivery and build a talented team.

You will oversee R&D across Valeo and retailer brands, ensuring launches translate from paper to factory floors, while integrating ESG considerations and staying ahead of industry trends.

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Interim Head of Sweets R&D & Innovation employer: Doist

Brink's is an exceptional employer that fosters a collaborative and innovative work culture, empowering employees to drive global commercial strategies in the ATM lifecycle solutions sector. With a strong focus on professional development and growth opportunities, employees are encouraged to expand their skills while contributing to sustainable growth and operational excellence. Located in a dynamic environment, Brink's offers unique advantages such as a diverse team and the chance to build long-term partnerships with global customers, making it a rewarding place to advance your career.

Doist

Contact Details:

Doist Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Interim Head of Sweets R&D & Innovation

Leadership Skills
Strategic Thinking
Project Management
Innovation Management
Team Building
Market Analysis
Confectionery Knowledge