Location
Sivakasi | India
Job description
A century old spice brand owned and operated by a renowned brand of companies in Virudhunagar, which is among the largest exporters and traders of spice powders in India.
The Role
You Will Be Responsible For - Capture requirements and specifications for new product idea from R&D Manager.
- Scheduling and prioritizing assigned new product development task and to perform the task on time.
- Perform literature survey, to identify various parameters (RM ratio, blend, roasting, etc.), methods/methodology of product development & production (if required), and document the same appropriately. Discuss with Manager R&D and decide on approaches.
- Derive preliminary costing based on RM costs and get it ratified with Manager R&D.
- Experiment new product formulation, new testing methodology and document the result.
- Perform process validation testing such as sensory and panel test, shelf life tests, microbiology tests etc.
- Analyze results with Manager R&D and trouble shoot.
- Develop method statements and QC parameters.
- Based on the trials modify the parameters suitably in consultation with Manager R&D.
- Test pilot production run and hand hold scale up activities to ensure successful scale up.
- Ensure regular maintenance of devices and equipments in collaboration with the R&D Technician.
- Comply with GLP, SOPs and FSSAI regulatory documentation.
- 963.-Prepare periodic reports on product development activities and review it with Manager R&D. Participate in internal/ cross functional meetings to understand the issues in production process.
- Try to work out a solution to improve process efficiency.
- Initiate and monitor corrective/ preventive action and drive continual improvements.
- Keep abreast with latest market trends/ qualifications and equip for growth and development in career.
Ideal Profile - Minimum 4 to 5years of experience in R&D/ NPD with Food Business Operators, preferably FMCG industry.
- Graduate in Food Engineering/ Technology or related field
- Understanding of FMCG industry, Safety & Hygiene Protocols & Handling of food products.
- Understanding of current emerging trends in market.
What's on Offer - Regional Role - Virudhunagar
- A role that offers a breadth of learning opportunities
- Attractive Salary & Benefits
- Work in a company with a solid track record of performance
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