Food Technology Specialist

Nutritionist Company: Pakuria Industries Pvt. Ltd. Location: Vishnu Vatika, 289 GT Road, Belur, Howrah Position Type: Full-time Experience Required: Minimum3 years in food product development (protein-based foods preferred) About Us Pakuria Industries Pvt. Ltd. is a fast-growing food innovation company focused on creating high-quality, protein-rich, and functional foods for the Indian market. We are working on whey protein powders, protein bars, protein chips, protein coffee, and more, with a strong commitment to nutrition, taste, and compliance with food safety standards. Key Responsibilities• Formulate and develop protein-based food products (whey protein powders, bars, chips, coffee, etc.) • Optimize recipes for taste, nutrition, texture, and shelf life • Conduct lab and pilot-scale trials before full-scale manufacturing • Oversee the scale-up process from lab trials to industrial production • Ensure quality control protocols during production runs • Troubleshoot formulation and process issues (e.g., solubility, stability, texture) • Ensure products meet FSSAI standards and labeling requirements • Prepare accurate nutritional facts panels and allergen declarations • Identify and integrate emerging ingredients (plant proteins, fibers, probiotics, superfoods) • Research global market trends in sports nutrition and functional foods • Develop unique formulations aligned with consumer needs and fitness goals. Qualifications & Skills • Strong knowledge of protein chemistry, food processing equipment, and formulation science • Familiarity with FSSAI guidelines, HACCP, GMP, and food labeling regulations • Hands-on experience in nutritional analysis and sensory evaluation • Problem-solving mindset with creativity in flavor and product development • Ability to manage end-to-end product development cycle from concept to launch What We Offer • Opportunity to lead innovation in a growing segment of functional nutrition • Exposure to cutting-edge product development in sports and health foods • Collaborative and growth-oriented work environment How to Apply shawajay2306@gmail.com 8910381448