NPD Manager

We are currently looking for a food technologist to help us innovate new products for tiffin snacks & meals for children aged 3 - 12 years old. If you are an experienced skilled professional with a passion for thinking & developing new food products for kids and a commitment to delivering fun for kids, then we want to definitely hear from you!!

This role involves working at our in-house kitchen to design new dishes and food products that meet consumer trends and market demands

Key Responsibilities

Product Creation: Develop new recipes and products that align with our consumer preferences for healthier, more convenient options. This includes creating prototypes for snack bars, chips, crackers, sauces and other snack categories.

Manufacturing Feasibility: Ensure that developed recipes can be efficiently produced from kitchen to the shelf using factory processes while maintaining cost-effectiveness and product quality.

Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all new products comply with local and international food safety regulations.

Market Awareness: Stay updated on consumer trends, such as the growing demands for snacks from parents & kids, to inform product development decisions.

Collaboration: Work closely with NPD team to ensure that recipes are compatible with factory processes and meet quality standards.

Sensory and Taste Panels: Respond to feedback from sensory and taste panels to refine product recipes and ensure they meet consumer preferences.

Innovation: Integrate innovative ingredients and packaging solutions to enhance product appeal and sustainability.

Skills and Qualifications

Experience: Background in food sciences, preferably with practical experience in food development.

Education: PHD or degree in food technology, culinary arts, or a related field.

Skills: Creative and innovative thinking, understanding of ingredients and nutrition, FSSAI and food safety regulations, and computer literacy.

Mumbai based.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹673,257.94 - ₹1,200,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• Health insurance

Work Location: In person