Global Head of R&D & Innovation

A leading dairy co-operative is seeking a Head of Research & Development to set and drive its innovation agenda across product and technology. This senior leadership role requires a degree in Food Science or Chemical Engineering and over 15 years of experience in R&D within food manufacturing. The successful candidate will balance creativity with governance to translate innovative ideas into commercially viable solutions while leading a global R&D team. Strong experience in IP development and proven leadership capabilities are essential.