Research And Development Manager

Job Description

Hiring for one of the leading Food and Manufacturing Company ROLE: Research & Development Manager- Seasonings The purpose of the role: The purpose of this role is to use creative abilities and research methods to improve existing products based on industry trends and develop new products to meet the needs of the company’s target market. Requirement: • M Tech/MSc (Food Technology) • 10-12 years of experience. • Should have knowledge of trends and developments in the market, and end use of seasonings. • Shoul.d have Sound knowledge of manufacturing process, machinery, and equipment. • Knowledge of snack industry, seasoning ingredient, Ingredient additives, HORECA, QSR etc. • Understanding of B2C model, will be added advantages. Working Relationships: Internal • Reports to Senior Manager, Regional R&D- Seasonings • Geographic coverage - India • Work Location – Bangalore • Strong relationship required with other functions (R&D, Culinary, Sales) Responsibilities: 1. The incumbent should be responsible for Creations and applications of products developed as per opportunity briefs from customer. 2. Should be able to handle cost optimization, raw material rationalization and process optimization for new products and existing products. 3. Drive innovations and work with marketing for new product launches. 4. Localization of global product recipes at target price. 5. Providing inputs to the sales team on processing know how & customer queries. 6. Work with customers on processing technical solutions 7. Application solutions designed based on users’ infrastructure and capability. 8. Should have understanding of Snack/QSR/OFS processor’s processing equipment and process. 9. Should have an understanding of different Snack/QSR/OFS substrate bases Show more Show less