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R&D Manager

  • Full Time, onsite
  • Agensi Pekerjaan & Perundingcara Bright Prospect Sdn Bhd
  • Tebrau, Malaysia
RM 7,000 - RM 10,000 / month

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Location: Johor Bahru

Industry: Beverage Manufacturer

Job Descriptions:

  • Assist in the development of new beverage products from concept to commercialization.
  • Improve existing products by enhancing flavors, nutritional profiles, and shelf life.
  • Conduct market research to identify trends and consumer preferences to guide product development.
  • Manage multiple R&D projects simultaneously, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
  • Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, production, and quality assurance, to ensure alignment and successful project execution.
  • Supervise and mentor R&D team members, providing guidance and support in their professional development.
  • Conduct research on new ingredients, technologies, and processes to drive innovation in beverage manufacturing.
  • Ensure that all new and existing products comply with relevant food safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
  • Develop and implement standard operating procedures (SOPs) for product development and testing.
  • Conduct sensory evaluations to assess the taste, aroma, and overall quality of new and existing products.
  • Maintain detailed records of all R&D activities, including formulations, test results, and project reports.
  • Work closely with the marketing team to develop product concepts and packaging ideas that align with brand strategy.
  • Collaborate with the production team to scale up new formulations and ensure smooth transitions to manufacturing.
  • Communicate effectively with external partners, such as suppliers and research institutions, to support R&D activities.
  • Monitor and control R&D expenses, ensuring that projects stay within budget.
  • Identify cost-saving opportunities in product formulations and processes without compromising quality.

Job Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in R&D roles.
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a managerial position, capable of leading a team.
  • Strong knowledge of beverage formulation and processing technologies.
  • Proven experience in cost analysis and managing R&D budgets.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: RM7,000.00 - RM10,000.00 per month

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location: In person