Product Development Officer
- Kingston
- Accepting Applications
- Apr 26th 2026
- Apr 26th 2026
21 seconds ago
- Key Details
- Salary Amount: Negotiable
- Salary Type: Annual
- Gender: Male or Female
- Experience: 2 years
- Career Level: Entry Level
- Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree
- Job Overview
This role is key in designing and improving products, conducting research, and ensuring compliance with industry standards, so if you are passionate about innovation and product development, and have experience in a food manufacturing environment, we would like you to join our dynamic team.
- Responsibilities/Duties
Key Responsibilities:
- Design and develop new product ideas and improvements in line with the Product Development Plan.
- Research, create, and build prototypes to meet design specifications.
- Ensure formulations comply with regulatory and industry standards.
- Conduct market research to identify trends, customer needs, and emerging technologies.
- Work alongside the Marketing & Business Development Manager to enhance existing products based on customer feedback and production challenges.
- Plan and execute product testing, sensory evaluations, and stability studies.
- Collaborate with various departments to resolve technical issues and improve processes.
- Manage product development timelines, budgets, and documentation.
- Assist in administrative tasks, including report generation and meeting documentation.
- Adhere to company policies, safety standards, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Skills & Certifications
Education & Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Chemistry, Chemistry, Pharmacology or a related field from a recognized institution.
- 1-2 years’ experience in a manufacturing environment.
What We Are Looking For:
- Strong background in product development, research, and testing.
- Experience in regulatory compliance and industry best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving and project management skills.
- Ability to work cross-functionally and adapt to evolving customer needs.
- Attention to detail and strong organizational skills.
If you are ready to drive innovation and make an impact, we would like to hear from you.
- Working Conditions
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