United Kingdom
I am a highly agile self starter with a passion for product design and commercial delivery. I am an effective manager and coach alongside leading multiple large product categories. My recognised interpersonal skills and strategic ways of working have been integral to my continued success and development. I have a product design background with experience in home wares and seasonal product development and pattern design, including Far East sourcing. Currently working in food product development on high profile seasonal and AYR categories, achieving product industry awards and increasing market share and sales performance. Products most proud of creating are the No.1 Cracking Pistachio and Chocolate Croissant 🍫
Product Developer for Confectionery and Gifting and Seasonal Lead with direct reporting responsibility. Previous experience in other ambient food categories including hot beverages and home categories including Cook and Dine Seasonal Events. Hardware and pattern designer. Chocolate expertise and hero product development. Trend work, international supplier management and sourcing trips. Line management and coaching experience.
High value tender project management & CAD designer (2D engineering drawings and 3D renderings), Team coordinator, International supplier management and travel.