JM NPD is responsible to ensure development new products while closely working with Head NPD. He/She is also responsible to execute all research and development activities independently or under supervision.
Roles & Responsibilities
Responsible for developing new and improving existing products from concept stage to launch stage.
Ensure scaling up of NPD's by working with internal/external manufacturing plants
Ensure process development & optimization in plants
Pre-launch storage studies and shelf life studies of new product.
Search new suppliers to source ingredients of RM & PM that complement our existing product range.
RM & PM specification and selection & recommendation of packaging material.
Liaising between production, marketing and quality assurance department to produce a desired product at an acceptable quality standard.
Documentation and online modification of recipes, routing and formulas in ORACLE. Maintenance of COA and specification sheets of new ingredients in initial stages.
KPIs
New Product Development from ideation to commercialization
Assimilate global/regional trends in F&B & create new concepts in F&B
Scaling up R&D product designs into commercial production by working closely with SC & Manufacturing teams
Ensure optimum & consistent processes in Manufacturing plants to ensure high quality outputs