R&D & Innovation Executive – Ice Cream

The Magnum Ice Cream Company; Kuala Lumpur; Hybrid; MYR 67,000 - 112,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market-competitive pay

Flexible working

Health and wellbeing support

Time off to rest and recharge

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

The Magnum Ice Cream Company is seeking a detail-oriented candidate to help review recipes and ingredients for regulatory compliance across regions. You will assist with product registrations, data maintenance and NPD support, while contributing to tastings and sensory evaluations.

You will work with regional R&D and marketing teams on new product development, supporting process improvements and lab housekeeping in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Background in food science, nutrition or chemistry is required or preferred.
• Strong data entry and collaborative skills for cross-functional work.
• Ability to work in a fast-moving food ingredients environment.

Responsibilities

• Review recipes, ingredient lists and artworks for regulatory compliance (MYSGBN and multi-country).
• Support product registration, market listing and maintenance of product information in internal databases.
• Assist in NPD development and provide admin support for marketing initiatives.
• Participate in sensory and physical product evaluations including sample prep for tastings.
• Collaborate with regional R&D and marketing on new product development projects.
• Support process improvements, recipe development and lab housekeeping with safety in mind.

Skills

Data entry

Communication

Teamwork

End-to-end ownership

Adaptability

Education

Food Science / Nutrition / Chemistry

Tools

Internal databases

Job description

The Magnum Ice Cream Company is seeking a detail-oriented candidate to help review recipes and ingredients for regulatory compliance across regions. You will assist with product registrations, data maintenance and NPD support, while contributing to tastings and sensory evaluations.

You will work with regional R&D and marketing teams on new product development, supporting process improvements and lab housekeeping in a fast-paced environment.