At Barry Callebaut, we are on a journey to transform the cocoa and chocolate industry. As the world's leading manufacturer of high-quality chocolate and cocoa products, our actions truly shape the future of our industry. We are a business-to-business company, serving the entire food sector, from the cocoa bean to the finest chocolate product. We are a company with a purpose, we believe in doing well by doing good and reinvesting in the communities we operate. We have a long-standing commitment to sustainability and our goal is to shape a sustainable cocoa and chocolate future. We are headquartered in Zurich, and have more than 12,000 passionate Employees working in more than 40 countries worldwide. We are very proud of who we are and what we do. And of course, we are always looking for talented people to help us have a positive impact on our industry and beyond! About the Role Based in Wieze, Belgium, the Chocolate Academy Chef for the German market, a native German speaker, will support the Head of Chocolate Academy in promoting the Callebaut brand in the German speaking markets, while contributing to its international reputation. The role focuses on delivering customer sessions, offering technical expertise, developing products, and providing training, with a special emphasis on strengthening the brand in Germany while contributing to global initiatives when needed. This role involves 50% travel. Key Responsibilities Include Support the customer journey by developing relevant concepts based on customer briefs essentially with Industrial customers. Guarantee a perfect execution of the Inspirational and Co-Creation days towards all typology of customers Inspire customer by showcasing our relevant product portfolio on inspiring creations Present the concepts at customer site, partner's kitchen or one of our Academy Create and develop all the new product applications per segment in coordination with Marketing including photoshoot and video shoot. With the rest of the team, ensure the local development of Global brands identifying the right initiatives to support the sales development of the brand Support the national fairs and events in Germany together with marketing and sales manager Act as a local influencer within the internal Callebaut chef community and national chef community. Stay connected to the German and Austrian Ambassador network. Travel requirements: around 2 weeks per month in DACH region Monitor the activity of the Chocolate Academy with the dedicated tools (Salesforce and CMR). Degree in Culinary school (confectionery and pastry, ice cream is nice to have). Degree in Food Technology or Gastronomy Science is nice to have. Deep knowledge of pastry and confectionery techniques in for all typology of customers food manufacturing, chains, key accounts, instore bakery & global accounts business organization Degustation and food pairing skills Knowledge of B2B market and production organization of pastry business, pastry shops, hotels, restaurants and chocolate shops Strong communicat Product Development, Business Acumen, Product Portfolio, Product application, Marketing and sales, Empowering Others, Execution, Public Speaking, Communication, Science, Ice cream, Bakery, Food Pairing, Business, Typology, Filming, Empowering Others, B2B Marketing, Food Service, Customer Journey, Global Account, Hotel, Provide Training, Local Development, New Product, Key Account, Chocolate, Networks, Industrial, Food Manufacturing, Self-confidence, Schools, Trade Shows, Customer support, Degustation, Sales Support, Cooking, Production, Food technology, Chocolate shop, Restaurant, Technical work, Sales Development, Salesforce, Pastry Originele vacature is te vinden op StepStone.be – Maak nu een Jobagent aan op StepStone en vind je droombaan! https://bit.ly/2jPYsZC Vind gelijkaardige jobs, informatie over werkgevers en carrièretips op StepStone.be! Original job ad is published on StepStone.be - Set up a Jobagent at StepStone now and find your dream job! https://bit.ly/2jPYsZC For similar jobs, information on employers and career tips visit StepStone.be! La version originale de cette offre d'emploi est disponible sur stepstone.be – Créez maintenant votre Job Agent sur StepStone et trouvez le job de vos rêves ! https://bit.ly/2jPYsZC Trouvez des jobs similaires, des informations sur les employeurs qui recrutent et des conseils de carrière sur stepstone.be!