Title: Research & Development Officer
JFC’s Research and Development Officer is responsible for the following:
Product and Process Development and Improvement
- Lead development and improvement of assigned product platform.
- Coordinate with R&D Specialists to meet project parameters.
- Develop experimental designs and action plans.
- Identify and mitigate concerns and risks.
- Document raw materials, finished products, and processes.
- Maintain and update BOM in SAP System.
- Manage development of quality standards, packaging specifications, and process adjustments.
Product Commercialization and Upstream Technology
- Ensure products meet quality standards for commercial production.
- Transfer product technology to manufacturing sites and suppliers.
- Standardize formulations and processes.
- Document product formulations and improvements.
- Validate data and processes for quality standards.
- Recommend equipment for new or re-engineered products.
JOB QUALIFICATIONS
- Must be a graduate of Food technology, Nutrition, Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering or any related Science Course.
- Professional Food Technologist (PFT) License is a plus.
- At least 3-5 years relevant experience as Research and Development in the baked food manufacturing industry.
- Experience as R&D for the dairy and/or chocolate industry is also an advantage.
- Willing to be assigned in Calamba, Laguna.