Research - Development Manager

Hiredly
📍 pasir gudang, johor, Malaysia 💼 Full-time 🕒 Posted June 04, 2026

Job Description

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5–10 years of experience in food manufacturing, with at least 5 years in a managerial or assistant managerial role.
  • Strong experience in new product development (NPD) from concept to commercialization, including shelf life study, formulation, TDS, and product trials.
  • Exposure to UHT, beverage, margarine, oils & fats, chocolate & confectionery, or dairy-based products.
  • Strong knowledge in food science / food technology / formulation / chemistry (especially fats & oils chemistry).
  • Experience in recipe transfer from HQ and product optimization.
  • Proven experience in leading R&D teams, including coaching, mentoring, and talent development.
  • Strong understanding of food manufacturing processes, quality, and regulatory compliance.
  • Ability to work closely with cross-functional teams (Production, QA/QC, Sales & Marketing, and external stakeholders).
  • Strong capability in da...

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Job Details

  • Location pasir gudang, johor
  • Job Type Full-time
  • Category Other
  • Posted Date June 04, 2026
  • Application Deadline July 14, 2026