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Assistant Manager, Research & Development
Job summary
A leading food company in Malaysia seeks an Assistant Manager for Research & Development. This role requires managing the product development cycle within the snack category and ensuring compliance with regulations. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's or Master's in Food Science and have at least 5 years of experience in the food industry. Exceptional analytical, leadership, and communication skills are essential. The position may require occasional travel to Malacca.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of working experience in the food industry.
- Strong technical understanding of food processing, especially instant noodles.
- Excellent communication skills and customer focus.
Responsibilities
- Manage end-to-end product development cycle for the snack category.
- Analyze stability studies and sensory evaluations.
- Lead and manage multiple R&D projects efficiently.
Skills
Education
Manage end-to-end product development cycle for snack category and experience in food manufacturing industry is mandatory.
JOB DESCRIPTIONS
- Abilitytoanalyzeandinterpretstabilitystudies,sensoryevaluations,andshelf-lifetests.
- Usesdata-drivenanalysisfordecision-making.
- Ensurescost-effectivenesswhilemaintainingproductquality.
- LeadsandmanagesmultipleR&Dprojectsefficiently.
- Workswithcross-functionalteams(Marketing,Procurement,Production,QA)toensureprojectfeasibility.
- EnsuresallR&Dworkcomplieswithlocalandinternationalregulations.
- PreparestechnicaldocumentationsuchasCOA,MSDS,andproductspecifications.
- Ensuresmoothproductregistrationandcertification.
JOB REQUIREMENTS
- Candidate should possess a Bachelor’s Degree / Master in Food Science/Technology/Nutrition/Dietetics or equivalent.
- At least 5 year’s working experience in food industry.
- Possess own transport, willing to work in Subang Jaya and travel to Malacca when needed.
- Strong technical understanding of food processing especially instant noodle & food service savoury application.
- Excellent communications, interpersonal and analytical skills.
- Good leadership, customer focus and commercial acumen.
- Strong R&D experience with good project management skills, stakeholder management and initiatives.
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