R&D Technician (1-Year contract)

JOB SCOPE

• Being accountable for product development for Vietnam within AMEA region. Product development may cover NPD (New Product Development) program, productivity, quality improvement and technical support.

• Running pilot plant and/or laboratory operations, preparing and maintaining the equipment and ingredients needed, capturing and reporting data with technical rigor and accuracy, and ensuring the safe working and operation of equipment and environment.

• Taking care of lab management: maintain 5S in R&D lab, support in ordering raw materials for lab trial and be responsible for administration in R&D department

MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES

Working in teams and independently with the guidance of more senior team members

• Proactively identifying problems and assisting in creating and implementing solutions

• Applying your technical understanding of equipment and ingredients to support pilot plant and/or laboratory operations

• Recording and reporting data and activity outcomes accurately

• Bachelor’s degree in Food Technology for relevant majors

• Experience in food science, science, or engineering in a fast-moving consumer goods company, or in food manufacturing, bakery in cakes and buns is plus

• Good ability to work in a team or independently with guidance of a manager

• Lab/plant equipment operation/maintenance experience is an advantage

• Ability to apply fundamental technical understanding to interpret and analyze data to reach clear conclusions

• Communicating effectively verbally and in writing, including technical writing

• Good command of English