Amor Cagampang
Director, Product Development
- Role
- Director of Product Development at Kroger
- Location
- Cincinnati, OH, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Amor Cagampang
Food and beverage scientist and leader with domestic and international experience. Manager of food scientists, research chefs, and sensory scientists, in the development of cost targeted, consumer delighting products. Extensive new product launches of nationally recognized & branded new products in Hand Crafted Beverages (Starbucks), Ready-to-eat-Cereals (Kellogg’s), Sweet & Salty Snacks (Frito Lay), and Frozen Foods /Meals/ Entrees including Banquet, Marie Callender & Healthy Choice (Conagra). Skilled in all areas of the development process including productivity and quality enhancements. Strong people leader and motivator, valued cross-functional partner. Leadership style based upon collaboration, positive and straightforward communication of goals and operating principles, expectations, and continuous collaboration.
Experience
Director of Product Development
Jan 2026 — Present · Cincinnati, OH, US
Direct all technical and scientific aspects of the Our Brand product development support functions within Corporate Food Technology (CFT). Collaborate with key business partners to ensure CFT delivers the right type and level of support for product development and ensuing quality for products manufactured in our Kroger 32 manufacturing facilities (KMP) and thousands of external contracted vendors (KLP). Partner with individuals and teams to ensure our manufacturing plants and outside suppliers develop and commercialize products according to the company’s food safety, quality, and regulatory compliance requirements. Demonstrate the company’s core values of respect, honesty, integrity, diversity, inclusion and safety.
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
MSc, Food Science
Purdue University
BS, Biological Sciences
Skills
- Food Science
- Food Quality
- Food Processing
- Food
- Gmp
- Ingredients
- Food Manufacturing
- Haccp
- Meat
- Bakery
- Project Management
- Food Safety
- Dairy
- Food Service
- Sensory Evaluation
- Product Development
- Food Industry
- Snacks
- Food Technology
- Commercialization
- R&D
- Flavors
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