Sr Manager, Culinary

Sweetgreen

Los Angeles, CA, United States
Highly competitive pyy; bonus plan available; medi...
On-site
5+ years food production experience
Supplier identification and vetting
Cross-functional team leadership
This role drives the development of upstreamed food products and ingredients to connect people to real food

Job Summary

  • This role drives the development of upstreamed food products and ingredients to connect people to real food.
  • The Senior Manager will manage a team responsible for sample operations, evaluation support, and test kitchen logistics.
  • Sweetgreen offers highly competitive pay, flexible PTO, medical plans, and an opportunity to make a real impact on the community.

Matching Summary

This role drives the development of upstreamed food products and ingredients to connect people to real food.

Salary

Highly competitive pay; Bonus plan available; Medical, dental, vision, 401k, and PTO benefits

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years food production experience
  • Supplier identification and vetting
  • Cross-functional team leadership
  • Stage Gate process management
  • Menu strategy contribution

Nice-to-have

  • Master's degree in food science
  • Fast casual operations experience
  • Strong analytical problem solving
  • Executive stakeholder presentation skills
  • Continuous improvement mindset

Key Requirements

  • 4-year degree in restaurant management or business
  • 5+ years experience in food production
  • Experience managing direct reports
  • Experience with large vendor networks

Work Rights

Not specified

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