Overview
Senior Research & Product Development Executive (R&D). The role involves studying market trends, understanding client needs, delivering products that meet expectations, and designing strategies to stabilize products in the market and maximize profit for the organization.
Responsibilities
- Development of new product prototypes and optimization of existing products.
- Improve current products by optimizing product attributes.
- Develop and maintain accurate records related to products (formulas, label development, production process, HACCP, product specifications, nutritional data, shelf life, etc.).
- Assess raw materials (new suppliers / new samples) and support evaluations and risk analysis of ingredients.
- Evaluate new raw materials and conduct sensory analysis with cross-functional teams.
- Review technical specification documentation for compliance with company requirements.
- Provide basic application samples and usage recommendations as needed.
- Develop processing parameters with current equipment to improve efficiency and yields.
- Provide technical support to customers seeking product information and guidance on product applications / usage.
- Promote nutraceutical and skin care products through strong product knowledge.
- Update healthcare professionals on product progress and development; participate in events, conferences, and seminars.
- Coordinate with administration and warehouse to ensure sufficient stock and on-time product delivery to customers; provide training to customers when needed and share product information with colleagues, especially new hires.
- Perform other duties as required.
Qualifications
Degree in Food Science, Herbal Science, Food Technology, Biochemistry, Nutrition, or related discipline.At least 1 year of experience in the nutraceutical / skin care industry is advantageous.Languages : English, Mandarin, and Bahasa; Mandarin proficiency is an advantage.Good interpersonal, self-motivated, and strong communication and negotiation skills; excellent presentation abilities.Experience in trade or consumer products; own transport and willingness to travel occasionally.Application notes
Your application may include questions about notice period with current employer.
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