**Now Brewing – director, Culinary Innovation! #ToBeAPartner**

From the beginning, Starbucks set out to be a different kind of company. One that not only celebrated coffee and the rich tradition, but that also brought a feeling of connection. We are known for developing extraordinary leaders who share this passion and are guided by their service to others.

The Director of Culinary Innovation contributes to Starbucks success by leading the creation and advancement of innovative food products from concept through early-stage commercialization. This role owns the end-to-end product design process while setting a compelling long-term vision grounded in Starbucks business priorities. The job requires a leader that can seamlessly blend culinary art and food science with strong business acumen, human centered design and operational rigor. As a trusted partner across the enterprise and with external suppliers, the director drives innovation that is desirable to customers, fea...