Product Development Executive

Pharm-D Health Science; Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A Healthcare Solutions Company in Kuala Lumpur seeks candidates for a role in Nutraceutical product development. You will support new product development, conduct market research, assist in troubleshooting product quality issues, and work closely with the Supply Chain Department. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Food Science or a related field and 2 to 5 years experience, though fresh graduates are encouraged. Benefits include performance incentives, bonuses, and medical insurance.

Benefits

Performance-based incentive

Bonus (up to 1 month, non-contractual)

Additional EPF employer contribution

Annual leave/Medical leave/Replacement leave

Hospitalization & Personal Accident insurance

Outpatient medical benefits

Company trip (subject to company performance)

Qualifications

• Preferably 2 to 5 years experience in the Nutraceutical/Pharmaceutical industry.
• Fresh graduates with passion in Healthcare or Pharmaceutical are encouraged to apply.
• Willing to travel for exhibitions and meetings.

Responsibilities

• Support Non-Pharma new product development framework.
• Conduct market research and data analysis for modular nutrition.
• Assist in troubleshooting product quality issues.
• Work closely with Supply Chain Department.
• Complete ad-hoc tasks assigned by superiors.

Skills

Proficient in Microsoft Office

Effective written and communication skills in English

Ability to work independently

Teamwork spirit

Strong planning skills

Education

Bachelor in Food Science & Nutrition or relevant field

Job description

Candidate must possess at least BachelorDegree/Professional Degree. Preferably Bachelor in Food Science & Nutrition/ Nutrition & Wellness/ Food Technology/ Pharmaceutical Science or any relevant academic qualification.

Preferred 2 to 5 years working experiences specialized in Nutraceutical/Pharmaceutical industry.

Fresh graduate with passion in Healthcare or Pharmaceutical is also encouraged to apply.

Willing to travel outstation as and when required for exhibition and meetings (less frequent).

Proficient in Microsoft Office and email at a highly proficient level.

Effective written and communications skills in English and Bahasa Malaysia.

Able to work independently and goal driven.

Positive working attitudes, teamwork spirit, self-discipline and strong planning skills.

Area of Responsibilities

• Support Non-Pharma new product development framework including sourcing, prototype development, cost evaluation under subsidiary companies of Pharm-D Health Science Group.
• Keeping abreast with market information/products, conducting market research and data analysis for modular nutrition to identify opportunities in modular nutrition supplements and niche product categories.
• Assist in troubleshooting & resolving product quality issues, technical challenges, formulation-related concerns in collaboration with internal stakeholders and external partners.
• Work closely with Supply Chain Department on production planning, delivery coordination, and raw materials substitution to ensure smooth product development and manufacturing processes.
• Ad-hoc responsibilities assigned by superiors which to carry out additional tasks, assignments, and project support as delegated by superiors.

7.30am to 4.30pm / 8.30am to 5.30pm (Mon to Fri), in place for 1 financial year.

Employee benefits

• Performance based incentive
• Bonus (up to 1 month, non-contractual)
• Additional EPF employer contribution
• Annual leave/ Medical leave/ Replacement leave
• Hospitalization & Personal Accident insurance coverage
• Outpatient medical benefits
• Company trip (subject to company performance).