Research Development Officer (Food and Beverage)
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Responsibilities
- Support New Product Development (NPD) in alignment with business strategy and Marketing NPD calendar, following established NPD processes
- Assist in planning and executing product development from raw material selection (in compliance with Thai regulations), prototype development, and kitchen lab testing
- Support the development and validation of operational processes, including participation in store-level testing (Operations Shakedown) prior to product launch
- Participate in internal product assessments with cross-functional teams to ensure products meet criteria such as taste, operational feasibility, food safety, and supply capability
- Coordinate with Marketing to test and evaluate packaging (if applicable) to ensure product quality and brand alignment
- Prepare and maintain product specifications, including physical and chemical properties, under supervision
- Assist in product costing for new products and support cost improvement initiatives for existing products
Inspect and evaluate new or alternative raw materials to ensure compliance with product specifications
- Prepare and document recipes, allergen information, and operational procedures for training materials
- Support sensory evaluations and summarize results according to established methodologies
- Provide basic technical support and product knowledge to Operations teams
- Coordinate with suppliers, chefs, and cross-functional teams to ensure NPD projects are delivered on time
- Support Marketing, Operations, and Training teams during photo and video shoots by preparing ingredients and materials on-site
- Maintain proper documentation, reports, and quality systems to ensure product consistency and standards
- Stay updated on market trends, consumer insights, and new technologies to support product innovation
- Support continuous improvement initiatives by assisting in product testing and process optimization
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree / Master's degree in Food Science specialty culinary, F&B or a related field.
- Professional Experiences minimum of 5 years' in food product development.
- Avid learner, High creativity with strong passion in foods.
- Good Analytical, Communication with Inter-personnel skill.
- Work well with team , collaborate and partner with the cross function with positive mindset.
- Ability to solve problem, work in time pressure circumstances and stay calm in a crisis
- Microsoft office program : Excel, Word, Power Point
- Sensory Test ( Optional)
Experience required
- any or no experience
Career level
- Middle Level
Salary
- Negotiable
Job function
- Hospitality
- Product / Brand Management
Job type
- Full-time
Company overview
ThaiBev was founded in 2003 to bring together several leading Thai spirits and beer businesses owned by its founding shareholders and other investors. It listed on the Singapore Exchange (SGX) in 2006, and afterwards moved into non-alcoholic beverages and food, widening its produ ...
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