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Innovation R&D Manager

Pataya food (Thailand) (Mueang Samut Sakhon)
Sakon Nakhon, Thailand 🇹🇭
PFG - Pataya Food Group is a leading food manufacturer and distributor in Thailand. Pataya Food Industries Ltd. was established in 1979. From the beginning, the company has acted on the belief that "consistent quality assures success". With the help of experts from countries such as Australia, Canada and the United Kingdom, Pataya Food has developed a system of Total Quality Control (TQC), which can be seen at every stage of the production process.

About this position

The Innovation R&D Manager will lead R&D projects from the technical aspect of new product briefs to final specifications, ensuring key deliverables are met within specific timelines.

Responsibilities

• Lead R&D project on technical part of new product brief till final specifications to deliver key deliverables within specific timeline.
• Liaise with Business Development and Marketing team to incorporate all front end requirements into the brief.
• Liaise with QA / QC / Supply Chain / Operations to ensure feasible specifications.
• Able to work independently and effectively with project team including lead, collaborate, coach and guide.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Food Sciences / Food Engineering or related filed.
• At least 10 years of direct experience in new product development / R&D.
• Familiar with all the food R&D tools & systems: Quality Management (GMP, HACCP, ISO22000, IFS, BRC), Document Control, Sensory Sciences, and Cost Management.
• Strong project management, time management, flexibility, problem-solving, creativity, initiative, decision making, good analytical, proactive working, positive attitude, result-oriented, logical thinking, good interpersonal & collaboration, negotiation, presentation and organizational skills.
• Good command of spoken & written English.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and other related programs.

Benefits

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Huneety A.I Salary Estimate
85,000 - 150,000 THB per month