Research and Development Specialist
Auro Chocolate
- Calamba, PhilippinesBlock 2F Lot 3 Phase 1 Filinvest Technology Park, Calamba City, Calamba, CALABARZON, Philippines, Calamba, CALABARZON, PhilippinesCalambaCALABARZONPhilippinesPhilippines
- Full timeFULL_TIME
Expired 4 years ago
2019-11-30T16:00:00+00:00Job closed.
Job Description
Under the supervision of the Managing Director, the R&D Associate shall spearhead product innovation, conduct sample and product testing, and processing of product registrations and licenses.
DUTIES, RESPONSIBILITIES, and AUTHORITIES
Research and Development
- Manage new product development projects from recipe creation to lab prototype and then to industrial product
- Operate laboratory and analytical equipment for the trials and testing
- Coordinate logistics for raw materials and sample delivery/acquisition
- Review and maintain up-to-date knowledge of current international regulations and relevant technical product and processing information
- Complete and submit documentation to support regulatory requirements and claims
Others
- Spearhead relevant application for various accrediting bodies and organizations
- May be assigned other tasks as needed
BASIC RELATIONSHIP
- Reports to Quality Manager and Managing Director
- Coordinated with Procurement and QA for Raw Materials
- May be assigned other tasks by the Plant Manager
Minimum Qualifications
- 3+ years of professional experience in Research and Development at a food manufacturing facility, experience in confectionary a plus
- Bachelor’s Degree in Food Technology, Chemistry, Engineering or related technical field
- Knowledge of and experience with FDA, HACCP, Halal, GMP and/or ISO 9000 / ISO 22000
- Desire and ability to understand the principles and application of cocoa/chocolate science
- Strong written and verbal communication, effective organization, ability to work independently and collaboratively
- Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office programs and Google Suite
Perks and Benefits
Employee Discounts
Single Parent Leave
Special Leave Benefits for Women
Paid Sick Leave
Free Lunch or Snacks
Paid Holidays
Maternity & Paternity Leave
Medical, Prescription, Dental, or Vision Plans
Required Skills
- Complex Problem-Solving
- Research and Development
- Research
- Raw and Packaging Materials Evaluation
Preferred Courses
- Food Technology
- Chemistry
- Chemical Engineering
Jobs Summary
- Job Level
- Associate / Supervisor
- Job Category
- Manufacturing and Production
- Educational Requirement
- Bachelor's degree graduate
- Recruiter response to application
- Once in a while
- Office Address
- Block 2F Lot 3 Phase 1 Filinvest Technology Park, Calamba City, Calamba, CALABARZON, Philippines
- Vacancy
- 1 opening
- Website
- https://aurochocolate.com/
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About Auro Chocolate
Auro Chocolate is a PEZA-certified chocolate manufacturing company and we are looking for qualified people to join our growing team!
Auro is a proudly Filipino, bean-to-bar chocolate company that sustainably sources cocoa beans directly from local farming communities in Davao while doing our part to restore the Philippines’ heirloom varieties. We buy our beans at higher value to inspire quality and to give farmers the opportunity to improve their standard of living. Since we launched in May 2015, we have been continuously searching for ways to innovate and elevate both the art of cacao farming and chocolate making.