NPD Technologist

• An NPD (New Product Development) Technologist develops and launches new food/products, managing the process from concept to shelf by creating recipes, running factory trials, ensuring quality/compliance (HACCP, food safety), benchmarking competitors, sourcing ingredients, and creating product documentation like labels and instructions, collaborating with chefs, suppliers, and retailers.

Key Responsibilities:
Product Innovation: Develop new recipes and reformulate existing ones for quality, cost, and market fit.Project Management: Manage NPD projects, ensuring timely delivery from concept to launch, including line extensions and packaging changes.Technical Trials: Lead and document factory trials, scale-up processes, and shelf-life testing.

• Documentation: Prepare technical documents, specifications, artwork, nutritional info, and cooking instructions.

• Quality & Compliance: Ensure products meet food safety laws (HACCP), quality standards, and customer specifications.

• Collaboration: Work with chefs, production, marketing, suppliers, and key retailers (customer liaison).

Benchmarking: Conduct competitor analysis and internal taste panels.

• Ingredient Sourcing: Identify, assess, and work with suppliers for new materials.

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Creativity & Problem-Solving
Attention to DetailProject ManagementCommunication (written & verbal)TeamworkMethodical Approach

• Tamil candidate's only

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Fresher

Pay: ₹9,870.75 - ₹47,343.01 per month

Benefits:

• Food provided

Work Location: In person