Herbal Isolates Pvt Ltd
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Company Name:
Herbal Isolates Pvt Ltd
Job Title:
Asst Manager - New Product Development - Food Ingredients Manufacturing
Job Location:
Kochi, Kerala
Description:
About the job:
Company Description:
Herbal Isolates, a part of the Synthite Group, is a leading provider of quality ingredients for the flavor and fragrance industries. Based in Cochin, India, the company is known for pioneering products like piper nigrum, Dehydrated Green pepper, and Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein. Herbal Isolates is a global leader in value-added Green Pepper based products, commanding over 60% of the market share in this category.
Role Description:
This is a full-time on-site role for an Asst Manager in New Product Development at Herbal Isolates Pvt Ltd in Kochi. The role involves working on seasoning applications, blends, and Yeast Extraction exposure, development, and application. Responsibilities include product development and application in the food ingredients manufacturing sector.
Key Responsibility Areas
* Lead the development and conduct trials of various food applications, including snack seasoning, noodle seasoning, instant noodle seasoning, marinades, sprinklers, and bakery products.
* Develop flavour-enhancing ingredients such as Yeast Extract, HVP, Mushroom Extract, Soya Sauce, etc., and its application in creation of thermal reaction Flavors.
* Conduct sensory evaluations to ensure the quality and appeal of new products align with customer specifications.
* Manage projects from concept to commercialization, documenting processes and results in consultation with the Business Head.
* Drive process development and optimization efforts to enhance efficiency and reduce costs.
Ensure timely and accurate execution of product development activities, including formulation development, supporting pilot and plant trials, sensory and colour evaluation, technology transfer to production colleagues, and R&D documentation (specifications, protocols, reports, etc.).
* Keep updated on food regulations and ensure compliance with relevant standards.
* Utilize experience in Savory applications, including yeast extracts profiling, development, and application.
* Specialize in plant-based food, seasoning development blending and application, dry flavour blending, instant food, and taste maker.
Effectively present new products to internal stakeholders and external partners.
Qualifications
* Analytical Skills and Product Management
* Communication and Customer Service
* Sales skills
* Experience in food ingredients manufacturing or related industry
* Knowledge of seasoning applications and blends
* Yeast Extraction exposure and development expertise
* Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or related field
Experience:
5-7 years of Industry experience
Skills:
Research Skills
Communication
Analytical Skills
Teamwork
English
Product Development
Product Management
Microsoft Outlook
Sales
Public Speaking
Customer Service
Marketing
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https://www.linkedin.com/jobs/view/4085146400