Beverage Experience Developer
Beverage Experience Developer
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Job Description
Well close applications for this role on 14th June 2025.
Hello potential future Oatly employee. Its us the original oat drink company that started in Sweden back 30 or so years ago.
Our mission To make it easier for people to eat better and live healthier lives without throwing the planet under the bus in the process. If that makes you want to stand up fist-pump and shout Yes! or even just a mild Cool Im into that then maybe youd like to join us. (Fun fact: we were recently voted one of 2024s best places to work for a small organisation.)
With that lets talk about the role.
The Role
Do you know the difference between matcha and sencha Have you ever thought what would happen if you mixed tea coffee and Oatly How about how those multi layered stacked iced drinks on TikTok Made one of them Or all of them
As Oatly rolls out our taste innovation strategy we need a Beverage Experience Developer to lead the out-of-home (OOH) beverage world. This role goes beyond coffee encompassing a wide range of drink development: including mixology tea-based drinks and keeping a pulse on emerging trends. Youll be highly creative obsessed with whats happening culturally and keen to push the boundaries of taste and experience in the OOH food and drink sector.
- Develop innovative food & drink application recipes using Oatly products for OOH operators in the UK spanning coffee cocktails smoothies and beyond.
- Collaborate with consultant creators and internal teams to challenge the limits of plant-based beverage innovation.
- Proactively research and anticipate beverage industry trends consumer preferences and flavour profiles.
- Select and source customer-relevant development ingredients to stay ahead of the curve.
- Work closely with Barista Market Developers and Sales team to gather insights and align with customer needs.
- Conduct taste tests and gather feedback on new beverage concepts including more experimental drinks for top-tier customers.
- Gather online engagement and sales data of launched recipes to inform future development.
As the role grows youll eventually present and pitch innovative drink concepts to customers and internally too.
Who You Are
If the below sounds like you you could be the ideal person for this job:
- Youve got experience in beverage development whether through formal education work experience or personal projects.
- Youve got excellent presentation and communication skills.
- Youre comfortable working in a small dynamic team with a high degree of autonomy and initiative. People would describe you as proactive self motivated and a trend spotter.
- You already know how food and drink spaces work practically and whats possible and whats not possible in them logistically.
- People would call you highly curious creative and passionate to explore new experiences in the food and drinks world.
- Youre collaborative energetic and positive with strong relationship-building skills to influence people.
Another bulleted list felt redundant so we made this page talking about all the benefits we offer to sweeten the deal working with us before you apply if youre curious check out this fancy page right here.
A Note On AI
We dont mind if you use AI to help you prepare to interview with us. You could use it to spell check do some research or even practice for an interview its up to you. But please dont copy and paste answers from AI or give examples that dont reflect your experience. Read more here.
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Employment Type
Full Time
