As a Senior Operations Consultation Manager - Food Innovation at Starbucks, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of our food offerings. This remote position offers a unique opportunity to lead and influence the development of innovative food solutions that complement our renowned coffee experience.
Key Responsibilities:
- Strategic Planning: Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and execute strategies for enhancing Starbucks food innovation initiatives.
- Operations Consultation: Provide expert guidance on food operations, ensuring seamless integration with our existing business model.
- Vendor Management: Establish and maintain relationships with vendors to source high-quality, sustainable ingredients for innovative food products.
- Quality Assurance: Implement rigorous quality assurance processes to uphold the standards of excellence in our food offerings.
- Team Leadership: Lead a team of passionate professionals, fostering a culture of creativity, collaboration, and excellence.
Required Skills:
- Strategic Vision: Proven ability to develop and execute strategic plans that align with overall business objectives.
- Operations Expertise: Extensive experience in food operations, including menu development, supply chain management, and quality control.
- Innovation Mindset: A track record of driving innovation in the food industry, staying abreast of industry trends and consumer preferences.
- Leadership Skills: Demonstrated success in leading and motivating cross-functional teams to achieve shared goals.
- Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate complex ideas clearly and concisely.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor degree in Business, Culinary Arts, or a related field. Master degree is a plus.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in a senior operations role within the food industry.
- Proven success in managing remote teams and collaborating across different functional areas.
- Passion for sustainability and ethical sourcing practices.
How to Apply:
If you are excited about shaping the future of food innovation at Starbucks, please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and accomplishments. Visit Starbucks Careers to apply.
Starbucks is an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply.
