Let’s make the world a better place one tasty bite at a time.
Planted combines proprietary structuring and fermentation technologies to produce meat from plant proteins, focusing on delicious taste, meaty and juicy texture, while only using clean ingredients. Planted is setting a completely new standard in the plant-based meat category, making it a healthy, delicious and sustainable choice for all. Truly better than meat from animals.
Your Mission:
Lead product development projects from ideation to scaling, ensuring quality, cost-efficiency, and alignment with consumer needs.
Develop and refine processes, identify suitable partners, and plan, execute, and document trials at pilot and industrial scales to validate feasibility and ensure smooth transitions to production.
Collaborate with R&D functions, culinary, marketing, production, and sales to optimize the product portfolio and integrate consumer and market feedback into innovation.
Train production staff on new processes, equipment, and quality control protocols.
Troubleshoot production issues and enhance quality frameworks to monitor and maintain product quality during production.
Contribute to shaping company standards, processes, and quality measures to ensure the delivery of safe and high-quality products
You:
Youd hold a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Food Science, Process Engineering, Material Science, or a related field.
You have 1-3 years of working experience in the food industry, preferably as a product developer or project manager.
You have experience in the meat industry or extrusion technology is considered a plus.
You excel in communication, adapt easily to diverse audiences and work effectively under pressure.
You take pride in being a strong executor with a hands-on, doer personality.
You are ready to work in production environments in CH and in EU.
You are curios, creativ flexible and you have collaborative mindset while working independently and responsibly.
Are fluent in Englich, with German language skills being an advantage.