R&D; Executive – Food Industry (Background)

Role Purpose:
The R&D; Executive is responsible for developing recent food products, improving existing formulations, ensuring product quality, and supporting commercialization while meeting food safety and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities
Develop and optimize current food products and recipes.
Conduct laboratory and pilot-scale trials.
Improve existing products for taste, texture, shelf life, cost, and nutrition.
Source and evaluate current raw materials and ingredients.
Perform sensory evaluation and product testing.
Coordinate with Production, Quality Assurance, Procurement, and Marketing teams during product development.
Prepare product specifications, SOPs, and technical documentation.
Ensure compliance with food safety standards (FSSAI, HACCP, GMP, ISO 22000, etc.).
Analyze customer feedback and market trends to identify product opportunities.
Support product scale-up and commercial production.

Educational Background
B.Tech/M.Tech in Food Technology
B.Sc./M.Sc. in Food Science
Dairy Technology




Nutrition or related food science disciplines

Preferred Skills
Food formulation and ingredient functionality
Product development and process optimization
Knowledge of food regulations and labeling
Shelf-life studies and stability testing
Statistical analysis and documentation
Problem-solving and innovation
Communication and teamwork

Experience
Fresher–2 years: Support product development, testing, documentation, and quality evaluations.
3–5 years: Independently manage product development projects, conduct plant trials, and coordinate cross-functional teams.
5+ years: Lead innovation projects, mentor junior R&D; staff, and drive strategic product development initiatives.

Industries
Bakery
Dairy
Snacks
Beverages
Ready-to-Eat (RTE) & Ready-to-Cook (RTC)
Frozen Foods
Confectionery
Nutraceuticals
Food Ingredients
Spices and Seasonings

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹30,000.00 per month

Work Location: In person

📌 R&d Executive Bengaluru
🏢 Aubree Le Chocolatier
📍 Bengaluru