Coffee Scientist (Manager, Coffee Development and Excellence)

About the role

Crumble is building coffee as a major category and is looking for a Coffee Scientist (Manager, Coffee Development and Excellence) to join its Product & R&D team in Islamabad. The role covers everything from developing exceptional beverages to building the people, systems and standards needed to deliver consistent quality across a growing retail network.

Key responsibilities

• Coffee sourcing, roastery evaluation and flavour development
• Beverage innovation, extraction and calibration
• Selecting coffee machines, grinders and other equipment
• Barista training, development and quality standards
• Building and maintaining coffee excellence across multiple branches
• Developing, improving or leading coffee programmes at established brands
• Ensuring the same quality of coffee in every branch

Required profile

• Ideally experience at an established coffee chain
• Strong technical expertise and meaningful industry experience
• Experience developing, improving or leading coffee programmes at established brands
• Technical understanding of coffee and the industry
• Ability to develop and improve the product independently
• Ability to build standards and training needed to reproduce the same quality across a growing network