Job Description:
The Role:
The core purpose of the role is to lead the Almarai group research enablement and development strategy across all product segments. This will be achieved through the optimisations of existing processes together with the identification and creation of new processes for higher brand value and improved business performance
Responsibilities:
To lead the research enablement function providing expert guidance to the business on physical food science
To create competitive commercial advantage through the use of new technologies and processes within a cross functional matrix environment
To manage and develop the process development team ensuring a viable succession plan is in place covering business continuity and the future technical requirements of the business
Salary:INR Attractive Salary, Car Allowance, Housing Allowance, Generous Leave, Medical Cover, Children’s Education Allowance, Discretionary Bonus etc.
Industry:FMCG / Foods / Beverage
Functional Area:Engineering Design , R&D
Role Category:Senior Management
Role:Head/VP/GM-R&D
Keyskills:
R&D Divisional Process Development Manager Process Development Manager Process Development food engineering Food Processing food technology food & beverage F & B FMCG Ph.D
Desired Candidate Profile:
Education-
UG: B.Tech/B.E. – Other Specialization
PG:PG Diploma – Any Specialization, M.Sc – Food Technology, Dairy Technology
Doctorate:Ph.D – Dairy Technology, Food Technology
Essential Requirements:
Currently working in a senior role within a R&D function specifically in a process enablement role
Ph.D in food science or food engineering.
A minimum of 15 years experience in a similar commercial capacity ideally within a dairy or food & beverage manufacturing environment
Excellent experimental design and analytical capability with a verifiable history of delivering product formulation solutions
Company Profile:
Almarai Company
Almarai is the largest integrated dairy foods company in the world with an unrivaled reputation synonymous with delivering excellence and quality across its entire range of products. Operating across the gulf region, Almarai currently employs over 45,000 employees servicing some 50,000 retail outlets with a turnover that exceeded US$3.36 billion in 2014
An aggressive expansion program together with acquisitions in new vertical markets have created an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic multinational team dedicated to furthering growth plans for the group
Contact Company:
Almarai Company
Website:https://www.almarai.com
Email: info@almarai.com.
Tel: +966 1-470-0005