Food Technologist

Food Technologist – HAPEATS (Cashew Export & Healthy Food Division)

Location: Kannanallur, Quilon (Kollam), Kerala
Company: HAPEATS – A Brand by Premium Bio Ingredients

About Us:

HAPEATS is an emerging brand from Premium Bio Ingredients, focused on developing healthy, innovative snacks and nut-based products for both domestic and international markets. Alongside our strong presence in cashew exports, we are expanding into value-added food manufacturing with a vision to create nutritious and delicious products for global consumers.

Position: Food Technologist

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead New Product Development (NPD) for nut-based spreads, snacks, chocolates, and health-oriented products.
• Formulate, test, and optimize recipes ensuring quality, consistency, and shelf-life stability.
• Collaborate with production, quality, and packaging teams to scale up new product formulations.
• Research and experiment with innovative ingredients, processing techniques, and flavor profiles.
• Ensure compliance with FSSAI and international food safety standards for export markets.
• Drive innovation in product categories such as chocolates, nutraceuticals, and healthy foods.

Preferred Candidate Profile:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Food Technology / Food Science / Food Processing or related field.
• Minimum 2–4 years of experience in New Product Development.
• Preferred background: Experience in Chocolate, Nutraceutical, or Healthy Food Manufacturing companies.
• Strong knowledge of food safety, quality control, and sensory evaluation.
• Creative, passionate about food innovation, and capable of working independently.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Opportunity to work with a fast-growing, export-oriented brand in the healthy food segment.
• Exposure to R&D and international food innovation projects.
• A positive, growth-focused work environment in Kollam, Kerala.

Job Type: Full-timeLocation: On-site – Kannanallur, Quilon (Kollam), Kerala

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹15,000.00 - ₹20,000.00 per month

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Accounting: 2 years (Preferred)

Work Location: In person