Pepsico Services Asia Co., Ltd. (Pepsi-Cola)
R&D Product Development Manager - Foods
atPepsico Services Asia Co., Ltd. (Pepsi-Cola)Overview:
Drive product development innovation per AOP, productivity and technical brand stewardship initiatives including Natural Potato Chip & Fabricated Potato Chips.
Responsibilities: - Apply understanding of local consumer insights, culture, and business practices to support product design and development for Asia Foods BU, with focus on Thailand and Vietnam.
- Work closely with Marketing, Insights, and Supply Chain to execute product innovation and renovation projects across core platforms, including Lay’s Natural PC and Lay’s Stax.
- Partner with Manufacturing, GP, and Finance to support productivity initiatives by providing technical inputs and execution support.
- Execute technical brand stewardship activities to maintain product quality and support product competitiveness.
- Ensure technical rigor by preparing, maintaining, and updating product documentation in compliance with Technical Stage Gate requirements.
- Master’s degree in food science or food engineering.
- Strong communication skills, with the ability to write and speak effectively in English
- More than 10 years of R&D product development experience in a multinational FMCG or food company preferred.
- Minimum 2 years of hands‑on experience in snacks product development.
- Solid understanding of R&D methodologies, development processes, and innovation tools applied to R&D projects and activities.
- Good working knowledge of adjacent technical functions, including nutrition, technical regulatory, consumer insights, and packaging.
- Strong understanding of Asian cultures, markets, and consumer behaviors, particularly within Thailand and Vietnam.
Skills required
- Product Design
- Finance
- Compliance
- English (Fair)
Experience required
- 2 years
Skills optional
- Nutrition
Salary
- Negotiable
Job function
- Research (R&D) / Science
- Product / Brand Management
Job type
- Full-time
Company overview
Size:500-1000 employees
Industry:Consumer Products
Location:Bangkok
Website:www.pepsico.com
Founded in:1982
Ranking:4/5
PepsiCo is a large conglomerate with interests in manufacturing, marketing and selling a wide variety of carbonated and non-carbonated beverages, as well as salty, sweet and grain-based snacks, and other foods. Besides the Pepsi-Cola brands, the company owns the brands Quaker Oats, Gatorade, Frito-L ... Read more
Why join us: At PepsiCo, people from different backgrounds and experiences eagerly roll up their sleeves, pitch in and get to work. We share a desire to succeed, and to win! The work is exhilarating, the atmosphere is electric and the brands are world-class. We get great satisfaction knowing that our ideas are n ... Read more
Head office: 622 Emporium Tower, 8th, 17th & 22nd Floor, Sukhumvit Rd., Klongton, Klongtoey,
Benefits
- Education Allowance
- Employee discount
- Five-day work week
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