Food Technologist: Innovation, Formulation & Trials

LACTO ASIA PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 42,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

LACTO ASIA PTE. LTD. is seeking a product development specialist to innovate and formulate application-specific products. You will run product trials, optimize formulations, and support customers and the sales team with technical expertise.

The role requires hands-on lab work, strong food chemistry knowledge, and the ability to communicate in English and Mandarin. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply and work with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.

Qualifications

• BSc/Bachelor in Food Science, Food Technology, or related field.
• Hands-on formulation and lab work experience.
• Strong knowledge of food chemistry and processing techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop and formulate products for specific applications.
• Conduct product trials and tests across categories.
• Optimize formulations for cost and performance.
• Provide technical support to sales and customers.
• Perform sensory evaluation and standard tests.
• Troubleshoot customer issues and advise solutions.
• Collaborate with sales on customer projects and presentations.
• Maintain lab equipment and calibration; keep 5S in lab.

Skills

Food science

Sensory eval

Data analysis

Lab work

Communication

English Mandarin

Education

Degree in Food Science/Technology

Tools

MS Office

Job description

LACTO ASIA PTE. LTD. is seeking a product development specialist to innovate and formulate application-specific products. You will run product trials, optimize formulations, and support customers and the sales team with technical expertise.

The role requires hands-on lab work, strong food chemistry knowledge, and the ability to communicate in English and Mandarin. Fresh graduates are welcome to apply and work with cross-functional teams to achieve project goals.