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Food technologist

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India , Chembur

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We are currently looking for a food technologist to help us innovate new products for tiffin snacks & meals for children aged 3 - 12 years old. This role involves working at our in-house kitchen or leading R&D events, alongside food technicians and process technologists to design new dishes and food products that meet consumer trends and market demands

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop new recipes and products that align with our consumer preferences for healthier, more convenient options
  • Ensure that developed recipes can be efficiently produced from kitchen to the shelf using factory processes while maintaining cost-effectiveness and product quality
  • Ensure all new products comply with local and international food safety regulations
  • Stay updated on consumer trends, such as the growing demands for snacks from parents & kids, to inform product development decisions
  • Work closely with food technologists to ensure that recipes are compatible with factory processes and meet quality standards
  • Respond to feedback from sensory and taste panels to refine product recipes and ensure they meet consumer preferences
  • Integrate innovative ingredients and packaging solutions to enhance product appeal and sustainability
  • Ensure compliance with food safety regulations and industry standards throughout the factory development process

Requirements:

  • Background in food sciences, preferably with practical experience in food development
  • 6-7+ yrs relevant experience
  • PHD or degree in food technology, culinary arts, or a related field
  • Creative and innovative thinking
  • Understanding of ingredients and nutrition
  • FSSAI and food safety regulations
  • Computer literacy

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 27, 2025

Expiration:
February 16, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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