< strong>Mahaar Mahaan Milk Foods Ltd. is Hiring – Research & Development Principal Scientist
New Delhi, India
Mahaar Mahaan Milk Foods Ltd. is excited to announce an excellent leadership opportunity within our Seasonings & Ingredients R&D team, in partnership with .
We are looking for a highly skilled and motivated Principal Scientist to lead foundational research initiatives in spray-dried and blended dairy-based seasonings. This role is ideal for an innovation-driven expert with deep experience in cheese science and spray-dried cheese product development.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and execute advanced research projects to generate novel insights and strengthen technical capabilities.
- Lead cross-functional collaboration with Food Chemistry, Process Engineering, Manufacturing, Marketing, Sales, Quality, and Operations teams.
- Drive innovation in dry seasonings and dairy-based ingredients.
- Mentor and develop R&D team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning.
- Communicate research findings and strategic recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders.
- Represent R&D capabilities directly to strategic customer teams.
Research & Development Principal Scientist
Expertise Required:
- Advanced degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Food Engineering, or related field.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in food ingredient research and/or spray-dried product development.
- Strong background in cheese taste profiles tailored for China, SEA, India, and the Middle East markets.
- Experience in food formulation, emulsions, ingredient functionality, spray drying, process optimization, and scale-up.
- Proven track record of leading successful R&D projects and driving technical innovation.
- Excellent project management, analytical, and communication skills.
We are seeking a professional with strong business acumen, technical depth, and the ability to align cross-functional teams around future technical needs while driving measurable financial impact through innovation.
If you are passionate about advancing dairy-based seasonings and shaping the future of ingredient technology, we encourage you to apply.
How to Apply:
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