Manager - RD&A Beverages & Dairy

Job Title – Manager – R&D Beverages & Dairy

About Us –

Stonefield Flavours Pvt. Ltd.

One of the fastest-growing flavour manufacturing multinational companies, Stonefield was established by taste connoisseurs and veteran food industry professionals. Driven by the purpose to create delightful tastes with a creative signature, Stonefield aims to become the first Multinational Flavour Company from India, renowned for its exceptional customer experience and world-class taste solutions. With extensive experience and knowledge of taste and flavours, we continuously innovate to create exceptional taste experiences that inspire emotions and spread smiles every day.

Role Overview :

We are seeking a talented Food or Dairy Technologist to join our Research & Application Development team. The ideal candidate will develop new Beverage and Dairy product formulations, focusing on Fruit & Milk-based beverages, CSD, PSD, Ice cream, Functional & Nutritional dry blends, Syrups, Tea, Coffee, etc.

Key Accountabilities :

• Develop and optimize innovative Beverage and Dairy formulations aligned with market trends and business strategy.
• Conduct lab-scale experiments and pilot trials to develop product concepts, sensory evaluation, ingredient functionality, and product stability.
• Perform flavor screening and recommend ideal dosages for end-use applications.
• Travel to customer sites to conduct plant trials and assist in commercial production.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project delivery on time.
• Maintain technical documentation, including formulations, specifications, and trial reports.
• Handle Beverage & Dairy processing machinery and equipment, with a good understanding of processing, preservation, and packaging technologies.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
• Monitor global market trends, emerging ingredients, and technologies to identify innovation opportunities; analyze market research data and recommend solutions for Dairy & Beverage categories.
• Establish networks with food ingredients and packaging suppliers to develop high-quality products.

Qualifications :

Educational Background :

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science & Technology or Dairy Technology

Experience :

8-12 years

Skills :

Excellent communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills

Join us in our mission to deliver unparalleled taste experiences and foster lasting partnerships with key clients. If you're passionate about taste and possess the skills for business success, be a part of our dynamic team.

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