Product Development Scientist

2 weeks ago


Pasig, National Capital Region, Philippines Universal Robina Corporation Full time

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Universal Robina Corporation is looking for a Product Development Scientist (Snacks Category).

The Product Development Scientist (Snacks Category) will work on materials and/or processes to create pipelines of consumer-centric products and platform projects. He or she will work on new scientific technologies and advancements to find solutions/scientific evidence to emerging trends and support sustainability projects. The Product Development Scientist for Snacks Category will focus on building a bank of product signatures and winning solutions by using his/her knowledge and expertise on Snacks Category. He or she is also tasked to support the commercialization of first-of-a-type technology in countries.

What are the Roles and Responsibilities?
  • Create a strong scientific platform for the creation of new products leveraging consumer immersions, Kano analysis, DOE, Systat etc.
  • Create hypotheses based on consumer information and create trial plans for testing. Conduct laboratory and/or plant trials to come up with a prototype sample with the target product design or application. Validate the hypotheses using a range of techniques including physical/chemical/sensorial tests. Use the appropriate testing panels - e.g. internal panel for QDA, or a consumer panel, and use the appropriate qualitative/quantitative testing approach.
  • Identify and approve new ingredients to support innovation projects. Shortlist raw materials and/or flavors and/or flavor keys for innovation projects and be responsible for making these choices.
  • Work with Commercialization teams, Suppliers, Regional R&D, and/or Marketing, on consumer-focused and related product opportunities.
  • Generate and maintain project records and monthly status summaries.
  • Hold primary responsibility for technology transfer and documentation.
  • Conduct training and cascades on innovations and new technologies.
What are the Qualifications?
  • Candidate must possess a Bachelor's Degree in BS Food Technology, BS Food Science, BS Chemistry, BS Chemical Engineering, or other related courses.
  • Experience in handling snacks category/division manufacturing industry.
  • At least 3-5 years' experience, preferably in the FMCG industry with technical depth and knowledge in processes and ingredients involved in their respective category.
  • Must have good knowledge of food processes (Food Science, Process Engineering) and possess good attention to detail.
  • Possess good analytical, interpersonal, and problem-solving skills with proficient computer and reporting skills.
  • Must be curious, creative, and always thinking of better ways to innovate products.

Apply with us today and join us in delighting our employees, customers, consumers, and communities with good food choices

NOTE: Universal Robina Corporation does not collect fees throughout our recruitment process and does not collaborate with any travel agency or third party to provide accommodation or other services to job applicants. All URC recruitment processes happen in our respective offices or plants. Recruitment processes are only carried out by our Talent Acquisition teams with an official corporate email address.

Seniority level
  • Associate
Employment type
  • Full-time
Job function
  • Research
  • Industries
  • Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Manufacturing
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