Food R&D Manager: Product Innovation & Quality

Private Advertiser; Parañaque; On-site; PHP 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Private Advertiser in the food industry is seeking an R&D manager to lead research and development projects aimed at creating new products or improving existing ones.

You will work with cross-functional teams to align with customer expectations and company goals, oversee testing, quality, and regulatory compliance, and forecast trends to stay competitive.

This role requires hands-on leadership of product development from concept to market.

Responsibilities

• Develop new products: Lead projects to create new products, including meat, sauces, marinades, and baked goods
• Improve existing products: Use scientific principles to improve the quality, flavor, texture, or nutritional value of existing products
• Manage projects: Establish project goals, priorities, and timelines, and ensure projects are on budget
• Manage teams: Hire and develop R&D staff, and coordinate with other teams like marketing, operations, and finance
• Test products: Establish and maintain testing procedures for raw materials, in-process products, and finished products
• Analyze results: Analyze the results of tests and provide recommendations for improvement
• Ensure quality: Maintain high quality and hygiene standards, and ensure products meet regulatory requirements
• Anticipate trends: Poll consumers, test market viability, and anticipate trends to stay competitive

Job description

Private Advertiser in the food industry is seeking an R&D manager to lead research and development projects aimed at creating new products or improving existing ones.

You will work with cross-functional teams to align with customer expectations and company goals, oversee testing, quality, and regulatory compliance, and forecast trends to stay competitive.

This role requires hands-on leadership of product development from concept to market.