Are you a passionate and creative Food Technologist / R&D Executive ready to shape the future of food innovation?
We're looking for driven individuals to join our team and contribute to the research and development of exciting new products across various categories. This role will be involving on the development of prototypes, sourcing materials, managing R&D projects, and engineering packaging specifications that meet regulatory requirements especially in
seasonings, pastes and sauces
.
If you have the expertise and creativity to revolutionize the food industry, we want to hear from you!
Drop us your CV today and be part of something exciting!
What You'll Be Doing:
1. Conceptualisation, Development, & Testing
Generate ideas and conceptualise new or improved products based on market research, consumer insights, and emerging trends
Develop and test prototypes to evaluate product functionality, taste, and performance
Gather feedback and perform feasibility studies to refine your concepts
Innovate packaging solutions that balance branding, shelf impact, functionality, and sustainability
Engineer packaging specifications and ensure they meet product protection, transport, and regulatory requirements
2. Project Management
Manage R&D projects from start to finish - plan timelines, manage budgets, and coordinate resources
Work closely with internal teams (Product Development, QM, and Regulatory, Marketing, and Innovation Hub) to ensure smooth and aligned product launches
Ensure ingredient sourcing aligns with development timelines and production needs
Prepare clear reports and updates for management review
Tackle ad-hoc tasks from manager to ensure seamless operation
What We're Looking For:
Bachelor's Degree or Master's degree in Food Technology, Food Science, or a related field
Minimum 2 to 3 years' hands-on experience in R&D, particularly in new product development and packaging - preferably in a FMCG industry)
Fresh graduates also welcome to apply!
Strong understanding of product development processes, packaging engineering, and regulatory standards
Familiar with food manufacturing regulations and compliance requirements
Locations:
Alor Setar, Kedah
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: RM2,000.00 - RM3,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Additional leave
Maternity leave
Opportunities for promotion
Parental leave
Professional development
Work Location: In person
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