• Application Deadline: Fri, 18 Nov 2022 00:00:00 GMT
• Position: Research and Development Manager


• Job Type Full Time


• Qualification BA/BSc/HND


• Experience


• Location Ogun


• Job Field Manufacturing 
  

*Core Duties: *

• Create and manage the new product development pipeline portfolio.


• Collaborates crossfunctionally to drive the Customer to Concept process to bring new products to market.


• Identify marketing opportunities by analyzing and defining market share, competitor market share, and available market share by product market.


• Provide leadership and support for the design, development, refinement, and implementation of products by initiating research to identify consumer needs; develop new products to meet consumer needs; research consumer acceptance of products; work with production to identify process improvement.


• Prioritize new concepts/products through the development process which includes:


• Formula and costing creation


• Customer/Market test


• Production Scale up


• Assess market competition by comparing the company's product to competitors' products


• Maintain knowledge on all regulatory issues as relating to the company’s products and ensure compliance.  

Educational requirements:

• Minimum of a first degree in Food Science and Technology or related fields.


• Relevant certifications will be an advantage.

Skills Required:

• Creativity and innovativeness.


• Excellent project management skills.


• Fast paced and analytical.


• Team player with good communication skills.