We are seeking a Formulation Manager Extruded Snack Pellets to drive the development, optimization, and scale-up of extruded snack pellet formulations. The role focuses on translating innovation concepts into commercially viable products, ensuring consistency, quality, cost efficiency, and regulatory compliance.

The position will work closely with-in R&D; Team, & across cross-functional teams as production, quality, procurement, and Sales/ Marketing and report directly to the Head – R&D;

This is a full time, on-site role for Assistant Manager Formulation, located in Bengaluru, But also involves considerable amount of travelling pan-India- to Jaipur Manufacturing Unit too & also to the Markets, Raw Material Suppliers' Units, Regulatory Authorities & Analysis Laboratories related visits etc. Apart from Local languages & English, being conversant in Hindi is basic requirement.

Key Responsibilities

- Develop and optimize formulations for extruded snack pellets
- Conduct laboratory, pilot, and plant trials; support scale-up and commercialization.
- Optimize formulations for texture, expansion, oil uptake, shelf life, sensory performance & others as required




- Troubleshoot formulation and process-related issues during development and process.
- Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory standards (FSSAI, HACCP, GMP, ISO/FSSC).
- Collaborate with procurement for ingredient evaluation and cost optimization.
- Prepare and maintain formulation documentation, trial reports, and technical specifications.
- Support innovation projects aligned with market trends such as healthier, multigrain, or clean-label snacks.
- Provide technical guidance to junior team members as required.

TTK HEALTHCARE LIMITED FOODS DIVISION

Key Skills & Competencies Requirement:

- Strong hands-on knowledge of extruded snack pellet formulation and processing.
- Understanding of food ingredients, starch & critical raw materials behaviour, and extrusion technology.
- Experience in pilot trials and commercial scale-up.
- Knowledge & Experience in Quality Assurance and Regulatory Compliance
- Knowledge & Experience of Quality Standards and Process Improvement
- Problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Good communication and cross-functional collaboration ability.

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