Product & Process Development Supervisor

Perfetti Van Melle; Bogor; On-site; IDR 180,000,000 - 300,000,000; Full time

Job summary

Perfetti Van Melle Indonesia is seeking a Product & Process Development Supervisor to lead new product development projects from recipe to commercial production, define process parameters, and coordinate with cross-functional teams. You will conduct industrial-scale trials, prepare detailed trial reports, and establish SOPs and work instructions for processing lines.

The role requires a degree in a related field, FMCG R&D experience, and strong English, data analysis, and project management

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a field related to Food Technology, Chemical/Industrial Engineering, or similar.
• 1 year of R&D experience in FMCG.
• Proficient in English and MS Office; knowledge of Minitab/Power BI is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage NPD projects from recipe to commercial production.
• Conduct industrial-scale trials and prepare trial reports.
• Set up and maintain SOPs and Work Instructions for processing lines.
• Assess raw material documentation for regulatory compliance.
• Lead continuous process improvements and identify efficiency opportunities.

Skills

English proficiency

MS Office & data analysis

Minitab & Power BI

Project management

Cross-functional collaboration

Under pressure

Interpersonal skills

Food manufacturing tech

Food ingredients knowledge

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field

Job description

Product & Process Development Supervisor

WHAT YOU WILL DO
Lead and manage NPD projects, including scaling up product development from recipe to commercial production, defining process parameters for converting raw materials into finished products, and overseeing project completion through coordination with related departments.
Conduct industrial-scale trials, including process parameter testing, and prepare comprehensive industrial trial reports.
Set up and maintain Standard Operating Procedures and Work Instructions for use in the processing lines.
Assess new raw material documentations to ensure their regulatory compliance for use in local and/or exported products.
Lead and manage continuous process improvements projects to identify issues in the processing lines and ensure closure of the findings.
Identify opportunities to improve process, material, and recipe efficiency.
OUR PERFECT CANDIDATE
Bachelor’s degree in any discipline, preferably Food Technology, Chemical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or related fields.
Minimum 1 year of experience in Research and Development within the FMCG industry.
Proficient in spoken and written English.
Proficient in Microsoft Office applications and data analysis. Additional skills with Minitab and Power BI are a plus.
Proficient in project management and able to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
Able to work under pressure and meet targeted deadlines.
Great interpersonal and communication skills.
Good understanding of food manufacturing technologies.
Good understanding of food ingredients and their functionalities.

Unlock job insights

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Perfetti Van Melle is a leading candy & confectionary company. The production and distribution channel for its product is in more than 150 countries and more than 18.000 employees are working on Perfetti Van Melle.

Perfetti Van Melle Indonesia (PVMI) is the one of biggest player in candy & confectionary industry with several popular brands such as Mentos, Fruitella, Alpenliebe, Big Babol, Center Fruit, Marbel, Happydent, Chupa-chups, Golia. PVMI’s products are distributed to all areas around Indonesia and several countries in the world.

In regards to support the continuous growth of our business activities, we invite high achievers to have career with us.

Perfetti Van Melle is a leading candy & confectionary company. The production and distribution channel for its product is in more than 150 countries and more than 18.000 employees are working on Perfetti Van Melle.

Perfetti Van Melle Indonesia (PVMI) is the one of biggest player in candy & confectionary industry with several popular brands such as Mentos, Fruitella, Alpenliebe, Big Babol, Center Fruit, Marbel, Happydent, Chupa-chups, Golia. PVMI’s products are distributed to all areas around Indonesia and several countries in the world.

In regards to support the continuous growth of our business activities, we invite high achievers to have career with us.

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