Development Chef - Merchant Gourmet
Premier Foods • worksop, england • Posted July 01, 2026
Position Overview
At Premier Foods, we’re passionate about creating high-quality, delicious food that people love. Our Merchant Gourmet brand is at the forefront of premium, plant-based and wholefood innovation – and we’re looking for a Development Chef to help shape what’s next.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a creative, trend-driven foodie to turn bold ideas into standout products that inspire consumers and support our ambitious growth plans.
What you'll be doing?
As a Development Chef, you’ll bring the Merchant Gourmet brand to life through innovative, delicious product development:
- Create exciting, trend-led food concepts across cuisines, categories and formats
- Deliver new product development (NPD) and improvements to existing products (EPD)
- Ensure all products balance taste, simplicity, and wholesome goodness
- Stay ahead of the curve by tracking food trends across retail, ...