Research And Development Manager – Food Industry

  • Full Time
  • Sri Lanka
  • Applications have closed

Website HeadmastersHR

Job description
We are seeking a talented and experienced Manager of Research and Development to lead our team in developing the next generation of food products.

Location – Ekala/ Pannala

Responsibilities

• Lead the Research and Development team in creating new food products from concept to commercialization.

• Collaborate cross-functionally with Marketing, Production, and Quality Assurance teams to ensure product success.

• Stay abreast of industry trends and consumer preferences to drive innovation in product development.

• Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively to meet business objectives.

• Oversee quality control processes to maintain product excellence and safety standards.

• Foster a culture of creativity, collaboration, and continuous improvement within the R&D team.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in food science, Chemistry, or related field (Master’s degree preferred).

• Proven experience in food product development, with a minimum of 5 years in a leadership role.

• Understanding of food chemistry, ingredient functionality, and formulation principles.

• Good project management skills, with the ability to prioritize and delegate tasks effectively.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence and inspire teams.

• Creative problem-solving abilities and a passion for driving innovation in the food industry.

• Familiarity with regulatory requirements and industry standards for food manufacturing.

Sent your CV to careers@headmastershr.com

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