Head – R&D –Beverages-18-25 years- Mumbai
Summary:
Joined a leading FMCG company in R&D, driving innovation, new product development, and process improvement while managing strategic partnerships, cross-functional collaboration, and technology evaluation to deliver impactful business results.
Your Future Employer:
A leading organization in the Dairy & Beverage sector with a strong focus on innovation, product development, and state-of-the-art R&D capabilities.
Location:Mumbai
Key Responsibilities
- Leverage solid research skills and creative approach to assess ingredients and technologies.
- Drive innovation in discovery, advancement, and evaluation of new technologies to create impactful new products, improved processes, and/or capital optimization.
- Manage strategic partnerships with research institutes, technology providers, and suppliers to acquire novel technologies.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with internal and external stakeholders to deliver on project goals.
- Act as the primary liaison with external technology partners for ingredient and technology evaluation.
- Function effectively as a Research Manager, Planner, Coordinator, Communicator, and Technical Expert.
- Document all work, including technical plans, experimental reports, and plant trial reports.
- Provide technical advice to senior management on scientific advancements beneficial to the company.
- Support Marketing teams and customers on key technical projects.
- Align resources adequately to ensure timely delivery of critical projects.
- Clearly communicate management strategy to the R&D team and update leadership on progress.
What We’re Looking For
Education:
- B.Tech / M.Tech (Food Technology)
Knowledge Required:
- Strong expertise in R&D systems and processes.
- Proven product development skills in the Dairy and Beverage industry.
- In-depth knowledge of food flavors, ingredients, food chemistry, formulations, and processes.
What's in it for You?
- Competitive salary and growth opportunities.
- Work with dynamic teams on exciting projects.
- Flexibility and a supportive work environment.
What’s in it for you:
- An opportunity to work with a market leader in the beverage industry.
- A chance to lead impactful legal and compliance initiatives.
- A role offering both strategic and operational responsibilities.
Reach us:
If you think this role aligns with your career aspirations, kindly write to sara.khan@crescendogroup.in with your updated CV for a confidential discussion.
Disclaimer:
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Profile Keywords:
Research & Innovation,Technology Assessment & Evaluation,New Product Development,Process Improvement & Capital Optimization,Strategic Partnerships,Cross-functional Collaboration,External Liaison & Technology Scouting