Research and development specialist

placeCalauan calendar_month 

Job Description

Posted on 28 May 2026

The Research & Development Specialist is primarily responsible for new product and packaging development, raw material substitution, cost reduction and project improvements of existing products among others.
  • Innovate, develop research and design products according to market requirements with competitive price
  • Develop processes that are production-friendly, convert prototype laboratory samples to production batches, and modify as or when needed.
  • Establishing standardized processes and instructions for production use
  • Conducting research on various functional ingredients and assessing them for possible/continuous cost reduction and product improvements.

Qualifications/Requirements

Requirements:

  • Background in food ingredients functionality (meat preservatives, phosphates, curing salts, emulsifiers, extenders, acidulants, sweeteners, thickeners, bakery enzymes & preservatives, flavors & flavor enhancers)
  • Background in food ingredients formulation and product formulation.
  • Exposure in bakery, snacks, meats, condiments, beverage, fast food, dairy, noodles and confectionary ingredients.
  • Background in other production processes like meat processing, steam sterilization, milling, dry blending, wet line cooking and retort.
  • Knowledgeable on food chemistry, statistical analysis used in designing experiments and measuring process capabilities.
  • GMP, HACCP, HALAL, and FSMS expertise.

Educational / Work Experience:

  • Graduate of any food-related course (Food Technology, Chemistry, Biology, Chemical Engineering, Nutrition, etc.)
  • With at least one (1) year work experience in the field of Research & Development (from concept to commercialization).

Work location

CALAUAN, LAGUNA

Remarks

Work Schedule: Mondays-Thursdays (7am-5pm), Fridays (7am-4pm)

Benefits: 12 Days Vacation Leave

12 Days Sick Leave
5 Days Emergency Leave
Company-initiated medical benefit extended to qualified dependents
Uniform upon regularization
Training & Development programs

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