Food and Beverage Retail

KoRo Handels GmbH

201-500

<h2>Your tasks</h2>
As a Food Developer (m/f/d), you will play a key role in shaping and expanding KoRo’s diverse product portfolio – from initial concept to market launch. This role brings together creativity in ideas, food formulation and food processing, blending it with a strong sense of market trends and delivered through a structured project execution. Working closely with internal teams and external partners, you’ll have the opportunity to drive innovation and make a tangible impact. Your responsibilities will include:
<ul>
<li>Identify trends, market opportunities, and gaps in the existing assortment to propose new product concepts.</li>
<li>Develop and implement product ideas in line with KoRo’s overall product strategy and brand vision.</li>
<li>Manage the end-to-end product development process: briefing, sampling, internal coordination, testing, launch, and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Build and maintain strong relationships with suppliers and manufacturers</li>
<li>Collaborate cross-functionally with Quality Management, Legal, Operations, and Marketing to ensure smooth project execution.</li>
<li>Keep up with innovations in the food industry, including new technologies, ingredients, and consumer trends.</li>
</ul>
<h2>Your profile</h2>
<ul>
<li>You bring initial experience or several years of professional practice in product development within the food industry (suitable for Mid-Level, or Senior profiles).</li>
<li>You hold a university degree in food technology, nutrition science, product management, or a comparable field.</li>
<li>You live in Berlin/the surrounding area or are willing to relocate for your new position</li>
<li>You are fluent in English (German is a plus).</li>
<li>You have a strong grasp of quality standards, sensory evaluation, and end-to-end product lifecycle processes – with depth depending on your experience level.</li>
<li>You have a refined understanding of taste, texture, and ingredient functionality and you're confident when it comes to evaluating and iterating on product samples.</li>
<li>You combine an entrepreneurial mindset with a hands-on mentality – you take initiative, work independently, and push projects forward with ownership and speed.</li>
<li>You bring strong communication skills, with the ability to communicate technically with suppliers, and effectively with cross-functional stakeholders</li>
<li>You’re passionate about food innovation, consumer trends, and creating products that truly resonate with our customers.</li>
</ul>
<h2>What you can expect from us</h2>
<ul>
<li>Our diverse team is ready to be enriched and inspired by your ideas: help building the future of food retailing in our fast-growing start-up!</li>
<li>Extensive onboardings which will prepare you for your various and challenging tasks</li>
<li>Flexible working hours and home office options to ensure a good work-life balance</li>
<li>A beautiful and modern office in Berlin Schöneberg, easy to reach by public transport – and we cover the costs of your monthly BVG (public transport Berlin) ticket</li>
<li>Find your way (back) to the gym thanks to fitness cooperations with Urban Sports Club or FitX</li>
<li>Optimal performance thanks to a modern MacBook.</li>
<li>Well equipped office kitchen with fresh fruit, delicious KoRo snacks, coffee and tea</li>
<li>20 % discount in our KoRo online store</li>
<li>Regular team events and joint activities as well as legendary company parties</li>
</ul>
<h2>Sounds good?</h2>
Then apply with your application documents (letter of motivation and CV) via the application form on our website. We are looking for real team members – let us know who you are and what motivates you!

Food Developer – Mid/Senior (m/f/d)

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