Product and Innovation Coordinator

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Product and Innovation Coordinator

Reports to: Director, Product Innovation and Optimization

Location: Vancouver, BC

Annual Salary: $55,000 to $65,000 based on experience

COBS Bread is looking for a Product and Innovation Coordinator for our Vancouver Support office. This role plays a critical part in keeping projects on track, ensuring clear communication to stakeholders, and maintaining accurate product and system data as our product portfolio continues to grow.

Responsibilities includes:

• Coordinate product innovation and strategic projects, including timelines, task tracking, and reporting
• Support new product launches, trials, and market tests; gather and report feedback
• Maintain product information across systems, ensuring accuracy of pricing, costings, and attributes
• Create and maintain product launch pages, training materials, and internal communications
• Coordinate events such as Bread Shows, Bake Days, and regional meetings
• Support process improvements, documentation, and cross-functional initiatives

What You Bring to the Table

• 3+ years of administrative, coordination, or project support experience
• Strong organization skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Experience supporting projects and cross-functional teams
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Excel, Word, Teams, and project tools
• Comfortable working with databases, portals, and documentation systems
• Proactive, detail-oriented, and collaborative work style
• Valid driver’s licence and ability to travel occasionally

What’s in it for You:

Not only do we have fresh COBS Bread product delivered daily to our Vancouver Support Office, we offer some pretty sweet perks too!

• Competitive salary and vacation plan, and company bonus plan
• A great Extended Health & Dental Benefits, Group RRSP Matching and Flexible Spending Account
• Paid sick and personal leave days, mental health day
• Paid day for community service/volunteer time
• An open, ‘continuous-learning’ environment where professional development and career progression is encouraged
• Work within a dynamic, driven, high-achieving, close-knit and fun-loving team
• High level of autonomy and responsibility
• Complimentary self-serve kitchen of fresh produce, deli meats and of course, COBS Bread and treats!

We thank all applicants for their interest in COBS Bread but would like to advise that only applicants shortlisted for interview will be contacted.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.

COBS Bread is growing fast with plans to expand across North America. The company’s success can be attributed to the quality of our product, the development of our people and our warm and friendly customer service.

At COBS Bread, you get the growth of a start-up company backed by one of the world’s largest bakery franchises. We are part of the world’s most successful franchise bakery network – Bakers Delight – an Australian-owned company. Bakers Delight has been in operation since 1980 and has more than 700 bakeries across Australia, New Zealand, the United States and Canada.

Accessibility

Accommodation is available upon request for applicants and employees with disabilities. If you are contacted for a job opportunity, please advise us of any accommodations needed to ensure you have access to a fair and equitable process. Any information received relating to accommodation will be addressed confidentially.