Lead Research Scientist

2 days ago


Mumbai, Maharashtra, India crescendo global Full time ₹ 6,00,000 - ₹ 18,00,000 per year
Job Description

Lead Research Scientist - Beverages/Dairy - 8 Years - Mumbai

Discipline: Research
Job type: Permanent
Contact name: Divya Sethi
Contact email:
Job ref: 66557
Published: about 13 hours ago

An excellent opportunity for a seasoned Research Scientist to lead innovative R&D initiatives in the dairy industry. This role focuses on product development, quality assurance, and regulatory compliance, offering significant exposure to cross-functional collaboration and industry leadership.

Location

Mumbai

Your Future Employer

A leading player in the food manufacturing industry, recognized for its commitment to innovation, quality, and consumer satisfaction. With a strong focus on R&D and continuous improvement, the organization aims to bring cutting-edge dairy products to market, ensuring regulatory compliance and best-in-class quality standards.

Responsibilities
  • Lead R&D initiatives to develop new food products, formulations, and recipes that align with market trends and regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate with marketing, operations, and sales teams to identify market opportunities and translate consumer insights into innovative dairy products.
  • Manage product development projects from concept to commercialization, ensuring adherence to timelines, budgets, and quality standards.
  • Establish and maintain quality management systems and procedures that comply with food safety regulations (e.g., FDA, HACCP, GMP).
  • Implement quality control measures across the production process, from raw materials to finished products, and conduct audits to ensure product excellence.
  • Stay abreast of regulatory requirements and industry best practices, ensuring full compliance with food safety standards.
  • Collaborate with internal teams (senior management, production, procurement, supply chain) to align R&D and quality initiatives with business objectives.
Requirements
  • Masters/Bachelor's or advanced degree in Dairy or a related field.
  • Extensive experience (typically 8 years) in R&D and quality management within the food manufacturing industry.
  • Strong knowledge of food safety regulations, quality management systems, and industry standards (e.g., FSMA, SQF, BRC).
  • Proven track record in driving innovation in product development, formulation, and commercialization.
  • Experience leading cross-functional teams and managing projects from concept to launch.
What is in it for you
  • Opportunity to lead cutting-edge R&D initiatives in the dairy industry.
  • Exposure to innovative product development and commercialization.
  • Collaborative work environment with opportunities to build cross-functional partnerships.
  • Platform to represent the organization at key industry events and trade shows.
Reach us

If you think this role aligns with your career aspirations, kindly write an email along with your updated CV to for a confidential discussion on the role.

Disclaimer

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

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