Laetitia DOMANGE

En charge des projets de développement et de transformation de la business unit Agriculture, pour accélérer les actions, créer plus de valeur et assurer une croissance durable pour le territoire.

Operations supervision: Ensure that all reporting & control procedures in the operations, Quality, Hygiene & Cleanliness standards, Maintenance & administration are completed and in place according to company’s policy & operation manual.
 Operations monitoring: To monitor overall operations by analysing store reports, labour, waste & losses, inventory…
 Purchasing: to source ingredients, packaging, kitchen equipment… anything related to operations, including qualifying suppliers, contract & price negotiation, etc…
 To develop and implement new menu (from sourcing to recipe development)
 To produce basic marketing materials (Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator…) following company VI.

Key responsibilities:
- To develop and broaden the team technical expertise in terms of products, manufacturing processes and packaging
- To identify concepts / products opportunities for Bama taking into account the production capabilities and evaluating the market potential (including market research and customer & consumer understanding)
- To develop and manage the new product development portfolio, from the concept generation till the commercialization
- To lead strategic projects with the Key Accounts, being the primary point of contact with customers and managing the project internally in the R&D department and with other departments (Operations, Purchasing, Finance, Customer Service, Quality)
- To optimize the cost and the quality of the existing product portfolio (including ingredients/ recipe, process and equipment)

R&D manager bakery products for Asia (China, Philippines, Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam, Thailand, Korea, Taiwan...).
- New products developments, adaptation and transfer of international innovations to local markets
- SBU strategy implementation
- Product management & support to Marketing functions: market - understanding and research, new product launch, product positioning
- Training and support of local sales, marketing and R&D teams,
- Organization of technical seminars for customers
- Support to Marketing: sensorial analysis and external / market tests
- Training of R&D, Sales & Marketing teams and organization of seminars for customers

- New products developments and formula adaptations to local requirements,
- Projects with key industrial key accounts including implementation of tailor-made products on industrial lines,
-Training of local sales and R&D teams,
- Organization of technical seminars – internal & external
- Definition & follow-up of strategic exercises at low & medium term (including R&D, Marketing, Sales & Production teams).

WESTHOVE (Functional cereals ingredients) - Limagrain group - in Arques (62, France):
- Management of the interface with R&D / Sales & Marketing (Projects coordination, technical support for internal and external (Press, customers…) communication),
- On-line implementation of tailor-made products (Pastry, Snacks & Breakfast cereals).