KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

1. Prepare New Product Development (NPD) and Product Renovation (PR) annual calendar basis the inputs

& requirements of marketing department and guidance from the top management.

2. Follow Stage Gate Process for product development.

3. Prioritize NPD & PI projects and execute them.

4. Lead projects from concept to prototyping to product acceptance. Collaborate with cross functional team

to facilitate successful commercial production. Suggest right packaging materials. Development activities

inter alia would include developing formulations, shelf-life testing, process flow chart with specifications

and process controls, ingredients specifications, and guiding/supporting in identifying right vendors for

sourcing of ingredients and food additives.

5. Study the application and functionality of various food additives (viz. flavour, flavour enhancers, top notes,

oleoresins, stabilizers, other functional food additives etc.) for their suitability in the recent product

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or product renovation and use these in the product formulation to get the desired

results.

6. Cross function teaming with quality control, marketing, operations, finance, and more to achieve SMART

project goals

7. Closely monitor the quality of newly launched products, ensure the product stability and customer delight

8. Analyzing market trends, competitor products, and consumer feedback to identify opportunities for

innovation

9. Managing documentation and records related to product development processes and formulations

10. Establish Intellectual Property (IP) Protection system and ensure to the same.

11. Establish product tasting protocols and procedure for sensory evaluation of innovated or renovated

products. List sensory evaluation panelist, train them for product tasting.

12. Keeping abreast of advancements in food technology and regulatory requirements to ensure compliance

and innovation

13. Drive product renovation program to improve pr

📌 Assistant Manager (Bharuch)
🏢 Jabsons Foods
📍 Bharuch