Sr. Executive - Research & Development

Key Responsibilities:

• Scheduling and completing all New Product Development

  (NPD)

  trials in a timely manner.
• Coordinate with production and SCM teams for commercialisation of NPDs.
• Creating documents related to NPD and uploading BOMs in SAP.
• Responsible for upkeep and smooth functioning of NPD labs.
• Lead recipe development as per marketing brief - Coordinate with GRD and Regulatory teams.
• Ensure material connectivity and flawless execution of industrial trials - Timely completion of trials as per plan.
• Maintain R&D documentation like PDR recipes, Stability tests, decay study etc. - Update on PVM track and relevant locations on time.
• BOM updates on SAP – Ensure timely availability of RM codes and SFG codes for NPDs. Accurate data with right scrap factors before launch.
• Executing BOM budgeting exercise - Completion of budget exercise as per timelines.
• Ownership of NPD labs - Ensure right equipment and man power allocation as per project priorities. Optimal utilisation with zero overtime.

Function:

• LRDQ / Process & Technology

Qualifications / Certifications:

• Graduate in Food technology/Science, Chemical Technology or Dairy Technology.
• Postgraduate in Food Technology.

Knowledge

• Product development in confectionery and allied industry.
• Worked with flavours applications.
• Application of SAP, Fluent with Power point and MS Excel.

Experience

• 3-5 years in product development/ R&D or process development roles, preferably in FMCG Industry.

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