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R&D Manager, Singapore

Kemin Industries, Inc.

4.4

based on 87 Reviews

4-9 years

Chennai

1 vacancy

R&D Manager, Singapore

Kemin Industries

posted 28d ago

Job Role Insights

Flexible timing

Key skills for the job

Microbiology Customer Service Biochemistry Research Procurement Nutrition

+ 3 more

Job Description

Driving Innovation:

Developing and implementing strategies to foster a culture of innovation and creativity.
Identifying and pursuing new product or process opportunities.
Ensuring the organization stays ahead of industry trends and competitors.

Improving Existing Products:

Overseeing the optimization of existing products to enhance performance, reduce costs, or address customer needs.
Conducting research to identify opportunities for product improvement to meet customer unmet needs/pain points and industry gaps

Ensuring Regulatory Quality Compliance:

Ensuring that all Regulatory activities comply with relevant industry regulations and standards.
Ensuring quality control tests and inspections to maintain product safety of raw materials and finished goods
Customer service mindset on managing customer complaints

Managing department resources effectively:

Developing and managing the RD budget.
Allocating resources efficiently to support research projects.
Monitoring expenditure and identifying cost-saving
Ensure year on year continuous improvements in department ways of workings to improve productivity doing more for less by improving efficiencies

Leading and Developing the team

Recruiting, hiring, and training team members.
Providing leadership and mentorship to foster a collaborative and innovative work environment.
Evaluating team performance and providing feedback.

Collaborating with Other Departments:

Working closely with marketing, sales, production, procurement and finance to ensure successful product development and launch.
Building relationships with external partners, suppliers, and academic institutions.

In collaboration with the Leadership team, provide strategic directions for Kemin Food Technologies Asia to achieve the business unit leading and lagging indicators.

Qualifications

A PhD in Food Nutrition / Biochemistry / Microbiology or other related discipline, from a recognized university.
Innovation: Demonstrates a track record of developing and implementing innovative solutions that drive business growth
Tech Savvy: Stays up to date on emerging technologies and can effectively apply them to business challenges
Resourcefulness: Efficiently secures and allocates resources to achieve project goals, even in resource-constrained environments
Operational Excellence, Stakeholder Balancing, Action Orientation
People Leadership: Talent Development, Accountability