Senior Research

3 weeks ago

Muvattupuzha, India Crust N Crumb Food Ingredients Private Limited Full time


Senior Research & Development Manager

Crust N Crumb Food Ingredients Pvt. Ltd. | Ernakulam / Muvattupuzha, Kerala


Crust N Crumb, a leading name in baking & confectionery solutions, is looking for a Senior R&D Manager to lead product innovation in cake mixes, bakery ingredients, and confectionery applications.


We are seeking someone who has extensive expertise in bakery ingredients R&D and preferably, added exposure to seasoning / QSR-style coatings & marinades.


Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead new product development (NPD) for cake mixes, improvers, bakery ingredients, and confectionery solutions.
  • Drive recipe innovation, optimization, and scale-up from lab to production.
  • Ensure all formulations meet FSSAI / HACCP / GMP standards.
  • Support cost optimization through raw material evaluation and alternate formulations.
  • Collaborate with marketing, sales, and procurement teams to align projects with market needs & customer briefs.
  • Monitor competitor products & global bakery trends to inspire innovation.
  • Provide technical training and support to internal teams and key customers.
  • (Preferred) Contribute to expansion of our seasoning / QSR range – crispy coatings, marinades, savory mixes.


Qualifications:
  • Bachelor’s / Master’s in Food Technology, Food Science, or Bakery & Confectionery Technology.
  • 8–12 years’ R&D experience in bakery, cake mixes, or related food manufacturing.
  • Strong understanding of enzyme systems, emulsifiers, hydrocolloids, stabilizers used in bakery.
  • Proven track record of product innovation and commercialization in bakery.
  • Familiarity with ERP/SAP systems and good computer skills.
  • Excellent communication skills (English; Hindi/Malayalam a plus).
  • Exposure to seasoning / QSR product systems (preferred but not mandatory).
  • Strong leadership, problem-solving, and team management skills.


Why Join Us
  • Be at the forefront of bakery innovation in India’s growing food sector.
  • Work across diverse product categories – from sweet bakery premixes to savory QSR mixes.
  • Competitive salary & benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional growth and exposure to global trends.


📧 Apply now: Send your CV to careers@crustncrumb.com

Be part of shaping the next generation of bakery & food innovations at Crust N Crumb.

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