Assistant R&D Manager

Asia Recruit (Permanent, Contract, & Executive Recruitment); Shah Alam; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking an Assistant R&D Manager based in Shah Alam & Bandar Enstek. The role entails managing product development, ensuring food safety and quality, and providing technical support across departments. The ideal candidate has excellent communication and project management skills, is proficient in MS Office, and is a good team player with leadership abilities. Applicants must be Malaysian citizens. Interested candidates are invited to apply by sending their resumes.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication and project management skills.
• Proficient in MS Office and data processing.
• Good team player with leadership capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage communication between internal and external stakeholders.
• Develop new flavors and products with attention to safety and quality.
• Provide technical support and training to other teams.
• Develop guidelines and procedures for new product research.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Project management skills

MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)

Leadership skills

English proficiency

Job description

Assistant R&D Manager - FMCG, based in Shah Alam & BandarEnstek

Job Openings Assistant R&D Manager - FMCG, based in Shah Alam & BandarEnstek

About the job

Assistant R&D Manager - FMCG, based in Shah Alam & BandarEnstek

Job responsibilities

Management Support

• Acts as a bridge for communication between internal and external stakeholders
• Prioritizes food safety, cost-effectiveness, product quality, and operational capability as key criteria for product development

Product Development

• Develop new flavors and products, including processing procedures, techniques, and specifications
• Review and improve existing products
• Provide technical input for formulation changes
• Provide technical input for cost simulation
• Address problems encountered during processing and ingredient selection
• Proactively manage all R&D activities

Technical Support

• Provide technical support for production issues to ensure safe and quality products
• Train and support other teams in areas such as Sales & Marketing, Procurement, and Manufacturing

Administrative and Communication

• Develop guidelines and procedures for new product research that meet HQ requirements
• Communicate with R&D staff and other departments to coordinate new projects and resolve issues
• Confident and able to facilitate change across different departments
• Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with excellent communication abilities to act as a project champion for stakeholders

Job requirements

• Excellent communication and project management skills
• Excellent skill in MS Office (Excel, Word and PowerPoint) and data processing
• Good team player and have leadership skills
• Good command of English.
• Positive thinking, self-motivated, result oriented and accountable, mature to challenges
• Willing to work in Shah Alam & Bandar Enstek
• Due to specific job requirements, we are currently limiting applications to Malaysian citizens.

Qualified and interested candidates can apply by clicking the button below or sending your updated resume to [e-mail].

Consultant in charge of the role:

Fei Ying Lee
Senior Recruitment Consultant