Product Development Leader

2 months ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Restaurant Brands International Inc Full time

About Restaurant Brands International Inc.

Restaurant Brands International Inc. is a leading global quick service restaurant company with over $40 billion in annual system-wide sales and more than 30,000 restaurants in over 100 countries. RBI owns four of the world's most prominent and iconic quick service restaurant brands – TIM HORTONS, BURGER KING, POPEYES, and FIREHOUSE SUBS. These independently operated brands have been serving their respective guests, franchisees and communities for decades. Through its Restaurant Brands for Good framework, RBI is committed to improving sustainable outcomes related to its food, the planet, and people and communities.

Role Overview

As part of a cross-functional team, the Sr. Manager Product Development, Marketing plays a vital role in driving innovation within the Tim Hortons Food portfolio. This individual is responsible for overseeing all stages of new product development, from initial concept to market launch.

Responsibilities
  • Lead the end-to-end commercialization of new product innovations and initiatives (working with internal teams and co-manufacturers) across various areas such as new platform development, limited-time offers (LTOs), quality enhancements, and cost improvements.
  • Spearhead the development, testing, and evaluation of new ingredients, ensuring they meet stringent quality standards.
  • Create detailed ingredient product specifications within our internal systems.
  • Conduct external consumer sensory research to gather valuable insights and provide recommendations to leadership.
  • Collaborate closely with multiple cross-functional teams to ensure seamless project transitions from initiation to launch, adhering to key timelines.
  • Participate in plant trials and provide on-site support during product launches.
  • Work diligently with cross-functional teams to guarantee product quality, compliance with Canadian regulations and specifications.
  • Attend existing and new ingredient evaluations at test laboratories to confirm all ingredient parameters meet established specifications.
  • Collaborate closely with the Procurement team to ensure ingredient pricing aligns with set targets.
  • Manage and mentor a team of two talented individuals.
Requirements
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in Product Development within the Food Science field, holding a BSc or MSc degree.
  • Proven track record in Product Development within food production/manufacturing environments – ideally with experience in the quick service restaurant (QSR) industry.
  • Strong sensory evaluation skills and a passion for food innovation.
  • Results-driven, self-motivated individual with a genuine enthusiasm for championing new ideas and refining existing processes.
  • Comprehensive understanding of plant processes, equipment functionality, ingredient properties, and relevant food regulations.
  • Ability to build and maintain strong collaborative working relationships with cross-functional teams.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite: Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.


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