Product Development Staff

PT. United Family Food (Unifam); Jakarta Pusat; On-site; IDR 66,960,000 - 133,920,000; Full time

Job summary

PT. United Family Food (Unifam) is seeking a Product Development Staff to drive new formulas and improve existing confectionery products in the lab, with close collaboration to scale up to production at our Jakarta facilities.

The ideal candidate has 1–2 years of product development experience in the food industry, with knowledge of shelf-life testing, quality control, and halal standards, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology, Biotechnology or related major.
• 1–2 years of product development experience, preferably in food or confectionery.
• Experience handling confectionery or ready-to-meal products is a plus.
• Proficient in product trials, shelf-life testing, and quality control.
• Knowledge of halal assurance system, quality management system and food safety standards.
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written).
• Willing to work both in office and factory.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Develop new formula for NPD projects and improve existing product in the laboratory.
• Collaborate with manufacturing to scale up lab formulations to production scale.
• Check and assess ingredients from suppliers suitable for project development.
• Collaborate with manufacturing on improvement processes or commissioning new machines.
• Provide process technology input for new products.

Skills

Product development

Lab formulation

Shelf-life testing

Quality control

Halal assurance

Documentation

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology or related major

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

PT. United Family Food is a confectionery company; committed to continuously serve the best products and service to our customers. We are looking for talented and passionate members to become part of Unifam as Product Development Staff.

What You’ll Do

• Develop new formula for NPD project and an improvement formula for the existing product on the laboratory scale.
• Collaboration with the manufacture team to scale up lab formulation into production scale.
• Check and assess ingredients from suppliers that suitable for development of the project.
• Collaboration with the manufacture team in term of improvement process or commissioning new machine.
• Provide process technology input for new product.

What We’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology, Biotechnology or any related major.
• Minimum of 1-2 years of experience in product development, preferably in the food or confectionery industry.
• Previous experience handling confectionery or ready-to-meal products is a strong plus.
• Proficient in conducting product trials, shelf-life testing, and quality control.
• Have knowledge and skilled in halal assurance system, quality management system and food safety standards.
• Excellent communication skills (both verbal and written).
• Willing to work both in office and factory.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.