R&D Trainee: Product Innovation & Testing

PepsiCo; Riyadh; On-site; SAR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading beverage and snack company is seeking a motivated R&D Specialist (Trainee) in Riyadh. The trainee will gain hands-on experience in product development and testing, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support innovation. Responsibilities include product development support, conducting evaluations, preparing samples, and attending training sessions. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree and strong analytical and communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant scientific field is required.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills expected.
• Excellent communication and ability to work in teams is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Support in product development activities, including supplier coordination.
• Conduct evaluation and testing for new products alongside the R&D team.
• Participate in product developer trials at the plant and attend product launches.
• Prepare product samples in the laboratory for sensory evaluation.

Skills

Analytical skills

Problem-solving skills

Communication

Teamwork

MS Office proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Biochemistry, Chemistry, Microbiology, Food Science, or Biotechnology

Job description

A leading beverage and snack company is seeking a motivated R&D Specialist (Trainee) in Riyadh. The trainee will gain hands-on experience in product development and testing, collaborating with cross-functional teams to support innovation. Responsibilities include product development support, conducting evaluations, preparing samples, and attending training sessions. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree and strong analytical and communication skills. This position offers the opportunity to work in a fast-paced, innovative environment.