About the Role
The Food Technologist will be responsible for developing, testing, and improving food products and processes to ensure quality, safety, and compliance with industry standards. This role works closely with production, quality assurance, and R&D teams to innovate and optimize food products.
Key Activities
Research, develop, and improve the company's products across multiple markets, including regional and consumer-specific adaptations.
Support product formulation and packaging development, ensuring compatibility, quality, safety, and shelf-life performance.
Collaborate cross-functionally with Production, Quality Assurance, Marketing, Design, and Supply Chain teams to bring products from concept to commercialisation.
Assist in evaluating packaging materials, specifications, and functionality to support product performance and regulatory compliance.
Conduct product trials, testing, and evaluations, documenting results and supporting continuous improvement efforts.
Stay current on food industry trends, ingredients, processing technologies, and packaging innovations; recommend improvements as appropriate.
Maintain accurate documentation for formulations, trials, specifications, and final products to support quality and consistency.
Ensure compliance with applicable food safety standards, regulations, and internal quality requirements.
Preferred Skills
Experience supporting both product and packaging development is strongly preferred.
Bilingual proficiency in English and Korean is preferred.
Education and Experience
Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or equivalent experience preferred.
1–5 years of R&D experience in food manufacturing, product development, or related fields.
About Us
Finding a great opportunity that fosters growth, a great culture, and leadership opportunities can be difficult. Top Quality Recruitment (TQR) connects professionals with leadership opportunities across the Packaging, Food and Beverage, Medical Devices, and Biotechnology industries. With 50+ years of experience, we believe in one-to-one communication and finding the best candidate/employer match possible.
TQR is an equal-opportunity employer that encourages diversity. We will consider all applications.
Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request.
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