Research and Development Manager – Food Technology
Research and Development Manager – Food Technology
Company: Wellversed
Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India
About the Job
Wellversed is seeking a dynamic and dedicated Research and Development Manager specializing in Food Technology. This role is crucial for managing and executing brand marketing initiatives, with a specific focus on influencer and social media marketing.
As the ideal candidate, you will take charge of identifying and collaborating with social media influencers, planning and running successful campaigns, monitoring performance metrics, conducting market research, and maintaining valuable relationships with influencers. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure the success of brand initiatives and drive growth.
Key Responsibilities and Accountabilities (KRAs)
Define fortnightly priorities in coordination with the Central team.
Develop and submit weekly experiment plans.
Design and implement a standardized experiment sheet to log data in a centralized experiment database.
Ensure weekly and monthly targets for the number of experiments and transitions to production are met.
Update the centralized COGs log upon experiment finalization and production rollout.
Ensure all apparatus and ingredients are available 72 hours prior to the execution of experiments.
Coordinate with the Central team to set weekly budgets and obtain approval.
Regularly update the Central team on cost optimization through DOD (Day of Day), WOW (Week on Week), and MOM (Month on Month) reports.
Develop and implement QA protocols for newly launched SKUs.
Ensure the smooth production of pilot batches during the launch of new products.
Required Skills
Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Food Technology, Food Science, or a related field.
Experience in R&D, especially in the food industry.
Strong project management and coordination skills.
Excellent knowledge of food product development, experimentation, and production processes.
Ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals.
About Wellversed
Wellversed owns and operates a portfolio of nutrition brands designed to empower individuals to achieve their optimal state of wellness. Our brands, including Wellcore, YouWeFit, Ketofy, Zero Sugar, and Dynanmite, aim to unlock the potential for performance and healthier living. We connect with our customers through multiple channels, including our own eCommerce platform:
Location: Gurgaon, Haryana
How to Apply
Apply for Food technologist internship
