R&D Food Technologist/Senior Food Technologist

THONG SIEK FOOD INDUSTRY PTE LTD; Singapore; On-site; SGD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food industry company seeks a candidate for New Product Development. This position involves working closely with various stakeholders to optimize processes and improve profitability. Qualifications include a degree in Food Science and relevant experience, with a strong emphasis on leadership and problem-solving skills.

Benefits

5-Day Work Week

Flexible work hours

Qualifications

• At least 2 years relevant experience is required for Senior position.
• Fresh graduates are welcome.
• Skilled in Manufacturing Systems and Processes.

Responsibilities

• Assess New Product Development and ensure successful scale-up.
• Support New Product Introduction and optimize processes.
• Provide mixing instructions and create working instructions.

Skills

Problem-solving

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Collaboration

Continuous Improvement

Manufacturing Systems

IT Skills

Education

Diploma/Degree in Food Science or Food Technology

Tools

MS Excel

PowerPoint

Word

Access

Job description

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assess New Product Development and be responsible for successful scale up and first production
• Support New Product Introduction including new process and projects as required
• Responsible to provide accurate mixing instructions and create new working instructions for Production operators accordingly
• Contribute to product/process optimization to increase profitability
• Work closely with cross-departments and various key stakeholders such as Supply Chain (Customer service, Production, Planning and Procurement), Quality, Sales and Suppliers.
• Contribute further to improvement projects such as productivity, quality and profit

JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Diploma/Degree in Food Science or Food Technology preferred
• At least 2 years of relevant experience for Senior position
• Experienced and passionate in Continuous Improvement
• Skilful with Manufacturing Systems and Processes
• Exceptional problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership, communication, and organizational skills
• Strong ability to work well in a team and independently
• Excellent IT skills, particularly in MS Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Access
• Ability to work with multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment is required.
• 5 Day Work Week + 1 Sat ( Mon-Fri 9am-6.30pm, Sat 9am-6.30pm)
• Undertake any other ad-hoc projects/ tasks assigned
• Job Scope, Work Day and Work Hours subject to changes depending on work requirement
• Fresh grads are welcome
• Salary package commensurate with experience