R&D Assistant Manager, Seasoning Innovation Specialist

1 month ago


Shanghai, Shanghai, China PepsiCo Full time
Job Summary

This role is responsible for delivering seasoning design per aligned 'Product Design Brief' for flavor innovation. The successful candidate will convert consumer learning / insight or iCrave mapping into clear flavor brief & liaison with selected suppliers; lead sample evaluation with PD, sensory & marketing counterparts & finalize design in time per aligned agenda; engage supplier to deliver required documents per timeline; and lead seasoning functionality to sign off to Operations.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop and implement seasoning design strategies to drive flavor innovation
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless seasoning development process
  • Manage supplier relationships to ensure timely delivery of required documents
  • Lead seasoning functionality sign-off to Operations

Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science / Chemistry / Culinary, master's preferred
  • Asia cuisine knowledge is preferred
  • Good interpersonal skills, must be a team player
  • English is a must (upper-intermediate)
  • Self-motivated
  • Quick learner
  • Logical thinker

Differentiating Competencies Required:
  • Able to discriminate and articulate aroma and flavor notes, flexible in describing flavors in technical or consumer-friendly languages on proper occasions
  • Need to pass simple sensory qualification test
  • Worked in a role of selecting flavors or fragrance for a successful consumer products
  • Having managed suppliers in a frank and fair way is a must
  • Personality – Open minded, Remain curious to new stuffs / innovations


  • Shanghai, Shanghai, China PepsiCo Full time

    PepsiCo is seeking an R&D Assistant Manager, Seasoning to join our team in APAC. This newly created role is a response to deliver seasoning innovation importance to Indonesia and Vietnam Snack markets and drive design to value for both Asia markets as well. This also fits with the increased diligency Global R&D requirements.Job Description:The R&D Assistant...


  • Shanghai, Shanghai, China HITACHI ENERGY (CHINA) LTD. Full time

    Job Description:Mission Statement:As an R&D summer intern at HITACHI ENERGY (CHINA) LTD., you will support R&D experts in project execution, focusing on product development and technology development. Depending on your background, a specified mentor will guide you through tasks.Your Responsibilities:You will be involved in multiphysics simulation, including...


  • Shanghai, Shanghai, China PepsiCo Full time

    Job SummaryThis role is responsible for driving seasoning innovation in APAC, focusing on delivering flavor solutions for Indonesia and Vietnam snack markets. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food science, chemistry, or culinary arts, with experience in flavor development and supplier management.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop seasoning...


  • Shanghai, Shanghai, China KONE Full time

    Job SummaryAs a key member of the KONE leadership team, the Director of R&D Innovation plays a pivotal role in shaping the company's research and development strategy. This individual will be responsible for driving innovation and ensuring that KONE's R&D activities are aligned with the company's long-term vision and mission.Main ResponsibilitiesCreate and...


  • Shanghai, Shanghai, China BHTC Full time

    R&D Engineering Director - Lead InnovationWe are seeking an experienced R&D Engineering Director to lead our engineering team in Shanghai. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the team's capacity, equipment, quality, and timing, and will collaborate closely with international R&D sites.Your Role:Lead and support R&D team to achieve...


  • Shanghai, Shanghai, China BHTC Full time

    R&D Engineering Director at BHTCWe are looking for an experienced engineering leader who is passionate about people and technology to lead our engineering team in Shanghai/China.Your role:Lead and support R&D teams to achieve quality, cost, and time targets for new product development.Ensure successful launch of new products and mass production.


  • Shanghai, Shanghai, China PepsiCo Full time

    Job SummaryThe R&D Innovation Lead, Beverage Development will lead the PepsiCo black flavors innovation, renovation, productivity, and brand maintenance. This role requires a strong understanding of R&D innovation processes, technical tools, and consumer research.Key ResponsibilitiesLead the PepsiCo black innovation, renovation, productivity, and brand...


  • Shanghai, Shanghai, China KONE Full time

    About the RoleAs a Global R&D Strategy Director at KONE, you will play a crucial role in shaping the company's research and development strategy. This position requires a seasoned professional with expertise in technology roadmapping, innovation management, and team leadership.Key ResponsibilitiesCreate and maintain unit strategies aligned with KONE's...

  • R&D Project Lead

    3 weeks ago


    Shanghai, Shanghai, China Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    Drive Meaningful ChangeThis is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned R&D professional with extensive experience in systems integration and new product development program management to drive groundbreaking change in the life science industry.Key Responsibilities* Lead cross-functional new product development teams for integrated benchtop instrumentation...

  • R&D Epoxy Specialist

    1 month ago


    Shanghai, Shanghai, China HITACHI ENERGY (CHINA) LTD. Full time

    About the Role:We are seeking a highly skilled R&D Epoxy Expert to join our team at HITACHI ENERGY (CHINA) LTD. as part of our R&D team and global organization.Key Responsibilities:Develop modern technologies and products for dry-type transformers, leading product and process development projects on time, on budget, and on quality.Assess production...


  • Shanghai, Shanghai, China Kenvue Full time

    Job Title: Senior R&D Formulation Leader for Skin Health Innovations


  • Shanghai, Shanghai, China Valmet Full time

    Job SummaryValmet is seeking a skilled Service Engineer, AMP, Automation Systems to join our team. As a Service Engineer, you will be responsible for the commissioning, startup, tuning, and optimization of Analyzer & Cs systems, as well as implementing Annual Service agreements. You will also be responsible for onsite troubleshooting, customer training, and...


  • Shanghai, Shanghai, China Momentive Full time

    Key Responsibilities:Develop new silicone-based compositions and materials addressing the needs of a growing portfolio of adhesives, coatings, and specialty materials within a Global R&D Team.Interface with and assist Momentive’s customers in China, East Asia, and SEA, translate unmet customer needs into technical requirements for the design of...

  • R&D Innovation Lead

    7 days ago


    Shanghai, Shanghai, China PepsiCo Full time

    Job OverviewPepsiCo is seeking a highly skilled R&D Innovation Lead to lead the development of new black flavors for our Pepsi brand. This role requires expertise in carbonated beverage development, process optimization, and quality assurance.Responsibilities:• Develop innovative solutions for new black flavors that meet PepsiCo's quality and safety...

  • Senior Legal Counsel

    1 month ago


    Shanghai, Shanghai, China AbbVie Full time

    Job SummaryAbbVie's Clinical R&D Legal team is seeking an experienced attorney to provide strategic legal and business advice to the company's global R&D organization. The Legal Counsel, Clinical R&D, will be an integral part of a solutions-oriented team of attorneys and paralegals that supports advancement of AbbVie's pipeline and delivery of innovative...


  • Shanghai, Shanghai, China Bristol Myers Squibb Full time

    Bristol Myers Squibb is a global biopharmaceutical company dedicated to transforming patients' lives through science.About UsWe are inspired by a single vision – to make an impact on the lives of patients with serious diseases. Our passion, innovation, and commitment to excellence drive us to push beyond the ordinary and strive for greatness.Job...

  • Senior R&D Engineer

    1 month ago


    Shanghai, Shanghai, China TE Connectivity Full time

    Job OverviewAt TE Connectivity, we are seeking a talented R&D Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our Product Development Engineering Team, you will be responsible for conceiving original ideas for new products, introducing them into practice, and ensuring their successful development and release.ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement product...

  • R&D Engineer

    4 weeks ago


    Shanghai, Shanghai, China Arkema Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled R&D Engineer to join our team in Shanghai, China. As a VIE R&D Engineer, you will be responsible for ensuring R&D activities are conducted in compliance with HSEQ and operational requirements.Key Responsibilities:Engage in both Product Development and Internal Technical Service activities.Support core...

  • R&D Manager

    3 weeks ago


    Shanghai, Shanghai, China Cabot Corporation Full time

    About the PositionCabot Corporation seeks an R&D Manager to lead the Reinforcement Materials Technology team at our Asia Technology Center in Shanghai, China.Job SummaryThe R&D Manager will be responsible for managing the team, including planning and assigning work, budgeting, performance management, compensation planning, employee development and coaching,...


  • Shanghai, Shanghai, China Kraton Full time

    About KratonWe are a leading company in the industry, dedicated to making a positive difference for our customers and the world. Our Shanghai Lab is looking for a skilled Technical Associate to join our R&D team.Job SummaryThe Technical Associate will provide laboratory synthesis, analytical, technical service, and manufacturing support to scientists. The...