Research & development and Product developer

Job description

Responsibilities

• modify existing products and processes and develop new ones
• check and improve safety and quality control procedures in our own and suppliers' factories, from the raw material stage through to the finished product
• research current consumer markets and latest technologies to develop new product concepts
• select raw materials and other ingredients from suppliers
• prepare product costings based on raw materials and manufacturing costs to ensure profitable products
• audit suppliers or manage internal audits
• run trials of new products - either alongside or together with product development
• coordinate launches of new products
• deal with any customer complaint investigations or product issues
• compile, check and approve product specifications and labelling
• undertake long-term projects with other departments, such as reducing waste by improving efficiency
• work on packaging innovation and technology
• conduct experiments and produce sample products
• design the processes and machinery for making products with a consistent flavour, colour and texture in large quantities
• build relationships with suppliers and customers
• ensure products are profitable.
• Collaborate with food production staff for quality, safety, labeling, production, handling, and distribution of food products
• Ensure that food-processing areas comply with government regulations and meet standards for sanitation and waste management
• Ensure quality and safety of food products, finding substitutes for harmful ingredients
• Develop samples/prototypes of new products
• Develop specifications for product production labeling
• Maintain accurate records to ensure smooth start-up for new product production processes

Education and Experience

A bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in food science or in a related field. Minimum Experience 2 years in FMCG

Salary 30-35k Per Month

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹35,000.00 per month

Schedule:

• Day shift

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Rajkot - 360003, Gujarat: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• total work: 2 years (Preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹40,000.00 per month

Experience:

• total work: 1 year (Preferred)

Work Location: In person