Research & Development Specialist - Foodline

2 weeks ago

Malolos, Central Luzon, Philippines Cosmetique Asia Corporation Full time

JOB PURPOSE

  • To translate concepts and strategic launch plans of the company into products which pass the numerous criteria set for such a launch/product.
  • To evaluate ingredients and packaging materials suitable for the formulation/recipe and within required quality and cost criteria.
  • To develop formulations/recipes for the category and fill up bank with ready-to-commercialize prototypes.
  • To conduct shelf life tests and develop correlation of product quality vs. ageing.
  • To work and coordinate with different project teams/task force.
  • To continuously research on new trends, products or concepts and create acceptable prototypes.
  • To look for alternative ingredients, processes and equipment for continuous improvement, cost reduction and efficiency.
  • To support other department requirement for prototype and samples for market and other tests.
  • To do product troubleshooting (formulation or processing) whenever needed.
  • To be the custodian of R&D assigned equipment and laboratory and to make sure that these are running well and properly calibrated
  • To monitor and check competitor product's quality and performance.
  • To lead, supervise and monitor performance of personnel engaged with R&D activities whether on temporary or permanent basis.
  • To achieve required Key Performance Indicators (KPI) set forth for the position.
  • Develop key competencies required of R&D personnel (e.g. flavor language, flavor and aroma profiling, etc)

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Hands-on development of prototype based on Project brief details.
  • Determine optimum process requirements using existing machines and capacities/capabilities.
  • Propose new lines or improvement of lines with the approval of the Manufacturing Head.
  • Carefully determine and provide product development chart and timelines based on project requirement or complexity.
  • Coordinate and update project progress with concerned project teams or departments based on project calendar or timeline.
  • Coordinate with Purchasing and PPIC on materials needed for prototyping and process establishment (i.e. Batch trials, processing trials, etc.)
  • Directly responsible for the operation of the R&D laboratory (i.e. equipment, supplies, instrumentation and personnel activities).
  • Prepare needed prototype sample as needed by Marketing, Purchasing as approved by the Manufacturing Head.
  • Perform and simulate store conditions through careful but effective use of simulated room and conditions. Update concerned teams with regards to shelf life determination and progress.
  • Initiate brainstorming activities to collect insights on new products to be developed.
  • Do product benchmarking activities as required.
  • Develop system of monitoring ingredient stock levels in the laboratory and properly request for replenishment if needed.
  • Coordinate with production team if adjustment on recipe or formulation, and/or processing parameters are needed.
  • Qualify new and alternative materials.
  • Manage and update all documentation of standard procedures, monitoring forms used in the R&D processes.
  • Safekeep documentation of company intellectual property in terms of formulation, processes and specifications.
  • Do active part in projects or tasks which may be assigned from time to

REQUIREMENTS:

Education Requirements: Bachelor's or Master's Degree in Food Technology, Chemistry, or Chemical Engineering or Applied Sciences or other relevant discipline.

Experience Requirements:

  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
  • Minimum three (3) years' research and development/product development in a FMCG (food) business environment or comparable equivalent. Preferable extensive experience with confectionery, powder mixes, baked goods/products.
  • Knowledge of Stage-gate NPD (New product development) process is an advantage.
  • Effective written and oral communication, organization, and interpersonal skills; ability to review and interpret concepts and to communicate necessary actions and requests clearly and concisely.
  • Self -driven, can work with minimum supervision.
  • High regard for respect in the workplace with good ethical and moral judgment.
  • Ability to be flexible in a dynamic work environment.
  • Working knowledge of ERP/MRP principles and materials management is an advantage.
  • Strong understanding of functions of ingredients for confectionery, powder mixes and bakery.
  • Strong oral and written communication skills. He/she must have the ability to communicate at all levels and have great interpersonal skills.

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