
Job Opportunity: Senior Food Scientist at Wellversed
Location: Gurugram, Haryana, India
Wellversed is seeking a Senior Food Scientist to join our team and contribute to the development of cutting-edge nutrition products. If you have experience in food manufacturing, nutraceuticals, or pharmaceuticals, and possess a strong background in research and development, we would love to hear from you!
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead and manage New Product Development (NPD) projects from ideation to production handover, ensuring timely execution.
- Ensure FSSAI compliance for all NPDs, including ingredient RDA and more.
- Define and track weekly experiment plans, meeting both experiment and transition to production targets.
- Gather and analyze consumer feedback to plan for product improvements.
- Oversee product upgrades and changes in alignment with product cycles.
- Log experiments systematically and ensure all necessary ingredients and apparatus are available.
- Monitor and allocate monthly budgets, ensuring ethical fund distribution.
- Collaborate on pilot production batches and develop QA protocols for newly launched products.
- Update COGs logs and ensure efficient product rollouts.
Experience Required:
- Minimum 4 years in Food R&D, Nutraceuticals, or Pharmaceuticals.
- Proficient with food-related equipment (Hot Air Oven, Kjeldahl) and familiar with advanced equipment (HPLC, GC).
- Expertise in conducting market, ingredient, and need specification research.
- Experience in COGs reduction and research tools like Mendeley, Stata, Google Scholar, etc.
Good to Have:
- Advanced research and experimentation experience.
- Familiarity with specialized food production equipment.
- Prior experience in cost optimization within production settings.
At Wellversed, we are passionate about promoting optimal wellness and empowering people to lead healthier lives. If you’re ready to make a difference and grow with our innovative brands, apply today!
About Us: Wellversed operates a portfolio of nutrition brands like Wellcore, YouWeFit, Ketofy, Zero Sugar, and Dynamite, aimed at helping people unlock their full wellness potential through an omni-channel approach.
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