Senior New Product Development (NPD) Chef

Overview

Calo is an app providing personalized meal plans for busy people through nutritional algorithms, built with love by chefs, nutritionists, and software engineers. Launched in Bahrain in 2019, we have since expanded to 5 countries in the region, delivered millions of meals to our customers, and launched our very own Grab & Go Cafe concepts. We're on a noble mission to make healthy easy. We think this is one of the most important problems to tackle in our world today. We have global ambitions - no small thinking here.

Role Overview

To function as a New Product Development (NPD) Chef for Calo and contribute to long-term food product development that aligns with the organizational goals and objectives. e.g. new product development and the expansion of existing product lines. You’ll be working with the NPD team to formulate and test new recipes and to improve existing recipes.

Main Responsibilities

• Product Development :

Design and develop new Asian meal options that meet nutritional standards and cater to various dietary preferences (e.g., vegan, gluten-free, low-carb, High Protein, Balanced).

Stay abreast of the latest trends in South Asian healthy eating, dietary needs, and consumer preferences.

Collaborate with nutritionists and dietitians to ensure meal options are nutritionally balanced and meet dietary guidelines.

Maintain detailed records of recipe development, ingredient sourcing, product testing.

Ensure that all new meal products meet company quality standards and comply with relevant health and safety regulations.

Foster a culture of culinary creativity and innovation within the team, experimenting with new ingredients, cooking techniques, and presentation styles.

Scale the Asian Dishes effectively with very little variance in flavor profile, taste and texture of the original recipe.

Ideal Candidate

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Knowledge & Competency

Personality

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