
Marianna Ellis
Restaurants / Food Service
About Marianna Ellis:
I am an experienced Product Developer and Food Buyer/ Procurement in the FMCG industry with a proven track record in ingredient/product buying and a strong background in development. With my culinary, technical and food safety background I have honed my skills for over 15 years. I am dedicated and result driven, proficient in all stages of the supply chain, from ideation to commercialization. I have a creative and curious personality and eager to explore new ingredients and culinary trends. Attention to detail with the adaptability to manage changing consumer preferences and market trends. Strong leadership and able to work closelywith cross-functional teams and ensure products meet the highest quality standards.
Experience
My background in short is in the FMCG industry with Culinary, Technical, Operations and Health and Safety.
I am a skilled and energetic candidate that strives to be up to date with consumer trends and new technologies. I am a true Foodie.
My skill range has a wide scope from concept to launch, set up of factories, technical data analysis, product development, procurement, etc.
I have an analytical view and enjoy solving problems, but also balanced to manage staff effectively and clear communication to customers.
Education
Education
ICA Institute of Culinary Arts
Three year Higher Diploma in Culinary Arts, Specialising in Product Development
2006 – 2009
- Matriculated Paarl Gimnasium
2003
Additional Education
- Operations Management
Diploma
- SA Food Labelling Regulations
Certificate
- FSSC 22000 V4
Certificate
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