Manufacturing & Engineeering
29 Jan 2026
R&D Specialist (80K)
Position
R&D Specialist (80K)
Our Client
A Leading International FMCG Company
Location
Samut Prakan, Thailand
Report to
R&D Manager
Responsibilities:
- Collaborate deeply with Purchasing, Marketing, and Insights teams to ensure technical development aligns with commercial trends and supply chain capabilities.
- Lead PSQC (Product Safety & Quality Compliance) and renovation projects, ensuring all changes maintain or enhance product integrity.
- Execute all technical stages of development, including formulation design, shelf-life studies, and sensory evaluations.
- Maintain rigorous R&D documentation, including specifications, testing protocols, and technical reports.
- Analyze competitive landscapes, keeping up-to-date with R&D trends and technical advancements to ensure our products remain cost-competitive and innovative.
Qualifications:
- Good command of English (written and verbal) for technical reporting and cross-functional collaboration.
- Strong problem-solving skills with a data-driven approach to formulation.
- Strong understanding of Sensory Evaluation techniques, food ingredients, and manufacturing regulations.
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Engineering, or a related scientific field.
- Ability to manage multiple projects (Low-Medium complexity) simultaneously while meeting strict timelines.
