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ASSISTANT MANAGER, MENU DEVELOPMENT

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This job is for an Assistant Manager in Menu Development where you will oversee food categories, lead a team, and drive product strategies.You might like this job because it offers a chance to innovate menus and manage a team.

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Malaysia, Kuala Lumpur

Job Description

Job Responsibilities:

  • To manage and innovate the key food categories such as in-store desserts, in-store food, Ready-to-eat, Bakes in mynews retail and CU mart.
  • To lead a team of food innovators and plan out the key strategies for the appointed categories for a successful growth.
  • Drive product insights, roadmap, marketing and P&L of the product category.
  • Responsible to refine product recipes and formulations.
  • Build and keep track of competitors products in a database.
  • Manage the entire process from market research, creating thematics, menu innovation, overseeing photo shooting, sourcing, costing, pricing, focus groups, SOP, final management tastings.
  • Oversee all of the SOPs created by team and ensure proper execution.
  • To ensure cost and operational efficiency by maximizing usage of each raw materials.
  • To lead, manage and motivate respective Fresh Food Executives or Assistants.


Job Requirements

Job Requirements:

Must have:

  • Min 3 year(s) of working experience in retail/ CVS / FMCG / food service industry.
  • Knowledgeable in Food Science & Technology/ Halal/ Food Safety.
  • Attention to details and organized.
  • Possess relevant experience leading Product development / innovation.
  • Good command of both written and spoken English.
  • Highly analytical mind, communication (written & verbal) and presentation skills to support business-decision making and help drive business efficiency.
  • Proficient in MS Office e.g. Excel, Word and PowerPoint.

Good to have:

  • Result oriented, able to work at a fast pace, multi-task and tight deadlines environment.


Company Benefits

Medical Benefits

We provide medical coverage for our employees

Annual Leave and Medical Leave

We have an extensive annual leave of 14 days and medical leaves.

Travel Allowance

We give travel allowance to our employees.


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Mynews Malaysia

myNEWS is a convenience retail chain store located in Malaysia. Since the company’s inception in December 1996, myNEWS has evolved from a single newsstand of 200 sqft to the largest homegrown retail convenience store chain in Malaysia. Source: mynews.com.my