Project Head

Skills:

We are Hiring For Project Head

Company Profile

• Food Product development
• Food Industry Implementation
• Business Growth Strategy
• Food Branding
• Food legal
  

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www.foodbuddies.in

for more details

Qualifications And Experience

• B.E./ B.Tech/ M.Tech in Food Technology / Food Process Engineering / Chemical Engineering (MBA is an advantage).
• 1215 years of relevant experience with 57 years in an R&D leadership role.
• Proven track record in product innovation, successful launches, and turnkey project execution.
• Strong project management, leadership, and stakeholder management skills.
• Experience in Dairy, Beverages, Ready-to-Eat, Nutraceuticals, or Processed Foods
  

Desired Skills

• Strategic R&D leadership
• Innovation mindset and change management
• Strong vendor and stakeholder negotiation skills
• Data-driven decision-making
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• Leadership Guide, motivate, and empower the team to achieve organizational goals while fostering collaboration and accountability.
• Client Handling for R&D Manage client interactions, understand requirements, and align R&D solutions to deliver innovative, value-drivenoutcomes.
  

Roles And Responsibilities

Innovation & Product Development

• Lead R&D strategy and oversee the end-to-end product development lifecycle from concept to commercialization.
• Develop a product roadmap aligned with consumer needs, quality, cost, and nutrition.
• Conduct lab trials, pilot runs, and scale-up studies for new product launches.
  

Turnkey Projects & Food Manufacturing Integration

• Lead turnkey project execution including vendor selection, machinery finalization cum installation, and technology transfer.
• Conduct feasibility studies, OPEX & CAPEX planning, breakeven & ROI analysis.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements in all R&D and manufacturing processes.
  

Cross-Functional & Strategic Leadership

• Work closely with Marketing, Sales, Branding, and Operations to enable successful product launches
• Build strategic partnerships with vendors, co-manufacturers, and research institutions
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and foster a culture of innovation continuous improvement within the R&D team
  

Business & Strategy Execution

• Strengthen client and stakeholder relationships through technical expertise and trust- building.
• Monitor project performance ensuring on-time, in-budget delivery aligned with business objectives.
• Leverage data-driven insights to improve R&D efficiency and shorten time-to-market
  

Excited to take the next step in your career?

Send your updated resume to ramya@foodbuddies.in and let's build something great together