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(Spring) Culinary Co-Op: January to June 2024

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SharkNinja

Oct 19, 2023

Applications are closed

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Off-cycle Internship
  • Science
    Hospitality & Retail
  • Boston

Requirements

  • Attributes & Skills:
  • You should have an entrepreneurial mindset – you have to be able to think differently to be successful here!
  • You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, highly iterative environment
  • Are you a collaborative team player who has strong communication and interpersonal skills, but also has the ability to dig to find answers to questions on more “individual” projects? We want you!
  • You should be eager to learn and ask questions. Outgoing verbally and willing to voice your opinion.
  • You need to be able to manage many projects and tasks at once while meeting assigned deadline.
  • We are a fun team - you need to be able to have fun!!
  • Education & Experience:
  • Senior status in Culinary Science or Product Development programs, while maintaining a 25 (out of 4.0) GPA or better.
  • Great communication skills
  • Self-starter, energetic, keen to learn
  • Flexible in approach
  • Related culinary experience preferred

Responsibilities

  • Partnering with the Ninja Test Kitchen Team members to help with the successful product launches of new and cutting edge-edge products like our popular Foodi pressure cooker, Creami Ice Cream maker, Air fryers, grills, food processors and blenders.
  • Conduct research and development exploration as well as testing on competitive products to inform product strategy/roadmap
  • Learn to develop and execute exploratory test strategies to push the limit or what’s possible with new product ideas to inform the product story and determine hero recipes
  • Provide input on KPIs for ideal performance across new product functions, and validate prototypes to ensure KPIs are being met
  • Meticulously records testing results and communicates results clearly with key stakeholders in a timely fashion
  • Test and develop new recipes that will be showcased in our cookbooks and online recipes
  • Assist in the execution of chef summits and expert advisory panels to provide feedback on products and story development
  • Assists and attend internal and external events, as needed
  • Monitor and research industry trends and innovations on an ongoing basis and brings new ideas to the team

Positively impacting people's lives every day in every home around the world.

Manufacturing & Electronics
Industry
1001-5000
Employees

Mission & Purpose

SharkNinja is a global product design and technology company that creates 5-star rated lifestyle solutions through innovative products for consumers around the world. The company seeks to leverage its global, agile and cross-functional engineering know-how, product development and manufacturing expertise along with solutions-driven marketing to increase the efficiency, convenience and enjoyment of consumers’ daily tasks and improve everyday lives. SharkNinja has built two billion-dollar brands, Shark and Ninja, and has a proven track record of establishing leadership positions by disrupting numerous household product categories, including Cleaning, Cooking, Food Preparation and Other, which includes Home Environment and Beauty.