Job Description

The position is accountable for:

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The responsibilities of this role have been specially carved out to focus on product and process development for innovations, renovations and Value engineering.

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This role will be primarily responsible for :-

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Liaison with local marketing team for overall project management like preparing Gantt charts, NPD meeting updates and samples sharing.
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Scheduling and completing all NPD trials in a timely manner in coordination with local mfg. team.
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Coordinate with production and SCM teams for commercialization of NPDs
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Regularly interact with Group R&D; team for technology transfer and trials reporting.
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Creating documents related to NPD and uploading BOMs in SAP.
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Ensuring ownership of stability testing and regulatory compliances for relevant products.
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Ensure participation in GMP, Food Safety internal audits and have awareness about quality of products.
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Key result area (KRA)

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Leads recipe development as per marketing brief
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Ensure material connectivity and flawless execution of industrial trials.
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Maintain R&D; documentation like PDR recipes, Stability tests, decay study etc.
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BOM updates on SAP – Ensure timely availability of RM codes and SFG codes for NPDs.
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Executing BOM budgeting exercise
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Ownership of NPD labs: Ensure right equipment and man power allocation as per project priorities.
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Key Performance Indicator (KPI)

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Coordinate with GRD and Regulatory teams.
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Timely completion of trials as per plan.
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Update on Devex and relevant locations on time.
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Accurate data with right scrap factors before launch.
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Completion of budget exercise as per timelines.
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Optimal utilization with zero overtime.
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Qualifications / Certifications

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Essential - Graduate in Food technology/Science, Chemical Technology or Dairy Technology.

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Desirable - Post graduate in Food Technology.

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Knowledge

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Essential - Pr

📌 Ppd Associate Manager Thoothukudi (India)
🏢 Perfetti Van Melle
📍 India