307 Food Scientist jobs in Bahrain
Senior Food Scientist - Product Development
Posted 20 days ago
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Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of new food products from concept through commercialization, ensuring alignment with market trends and consumer preferences.
- Conduct benchtop formulation, pilot plant trials, and scale-up activities for new and improved products.
- Optimize existing product formulations for cost, quality, and nutritional value.
- Perform sensory evaluations and consumer testing to assess product acceptability and identify areas for improvement.
- Ensure all product development activities comply with food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP, GMP).
- Collaborate closely with marketing, operations, and procurement teams in a remote setting to ensure successful product launches.
- Investigate and troubleshoot product-related issues during development and manufacturing.
- Stay current with scientific advancements, ingredient technologies, and emerging food trends.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations on product development projects.
- Mentor junior food scientists and contribute to the team's scientific expertise.
Qualifications:
- Master's or Ph.D. in Food Science, Chemistry, or a related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 6 years of hands-on experience in food product development within the FMCG sector.
- Strong understanding of food chemistry, ingredient functionality, and processing technologies.
- Experience with sensory evaluation methodologies and statistical analysis.
- Knowledge of food safety regulations and quality assurance principles.
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively in a remote environment.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, collaboration, and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques and experimental design.
- Experience with product lifecycle management software is a plus.
Senior Product Development Scientist - Food Technology
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of new food products from concept to commercialization, managing multiple projects simultaneously.
- Formulate new products, optimize existing formulations, and conduct benchtop and pilot plant trials.
- Design and execute experiments to evaluate product performance, stability, and sensory attributes.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, R&D, QA, and operations, throughout the product development process.
- Analyze technical data and provide scientific insights to support product innovation and improvement.
- Troubleshoot product and process-related issues encountered during development and scale-up.
- Stay abreast of new technologies, ingredients, and industry trends in food science and FMCG.
- Ensure products meet all regulatory, safety, and quality standards.
- Prepare technical documentation, reports, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders.
- Contribute to the intellectual property portfolio through invention and patent applications.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemical Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in food product development, preferably within the FMCG industry.
- Proven expertise in product formulation, ingredient functionality, and food processing techniques.
- Strong understanding of sensory evaluation, shelf-life testing, and analytical methods.
- Experience with pilot plant operations and scale-up challenges.
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Proficiency in data analysis and interpretation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to present complex technical information.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Knowledge of food regulations and quality assurance systems.
Senior Food Scientist - Product Innovation
Posted 7 days ago
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Key responsibilities include leading R&D projects from ideation through to commercialization, conducting benchtop formulation, pilot plant trials, and scale-up support. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, operations, and quality assurance, to ensure seamless product launches. The ideal candidate will possess excellent problem-solving skills, a keen ability to identify and address technical challenges, and a creative approach to product development. Experience with a variety of food categories and a strong understanding of regulatory requirements within the food industry are essential. You should be proficient in using laboratory equipment and analytical techniques relevant to food science. A passion for food, a commitment to scientific rigor, and the ability to inspire and guide junior team members are highly valued. This role requires strong communication and presentation skills, as you will be expected to present research findings and product concepts to various stakeholders. We are seeking an individual who is proactive, adaptable, and driven by a desire to create innovative food solutions that delight consumers and contribute to business growth. Join a forward-thinking company and make a significant impact on the products enjoyed by millions.
Location: Salmabad, Northern, BH
Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of new food products from concept to commercialization.
- Conduct comprehensive research on ingredients, flavors, and new food technologies.
- Develop and optimize product formulations using scientific principles and sensory evaluation.
- Plan and execute benchtop experiments, pilot plant trials, and scale-up activities.
- Collaborate with marketing and sales teams to align product development with market needs and consumer preferences.
- Work closely with Quality Assurance and Operations teams to ensure product safety, quality, and manufacturability.
- Analyze product performance, identify areas for improvement, and troubleshoot technical issues.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, presentations, and product specifications.
- Stay current with industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging scientific advancements in food science.
- Mentor and guide junior food scientists and technicians.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Food Science, Food Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in food product development within the FMCG industry.
- Proven track record of successfully launching new food products.
- Strong knowledge of food chemistry, ingredient functionality, and processing technologies.
- Experience with sensory evaluation and consumer testing methodologies.
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques and analytical instrumentation.
- Understanding of food safety regulations and quality control principles.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong project management and communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently and effectively in a remote team environment.
Senior FMCG Product Development Scientist - Food Technology
Posted 18 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of new food products from concept to commercialization, focusing on innovation and consumer trends.
- Formulate and refine product recipes and prototypes, optimizing for taste, texture, shelf-life, and nutritional value.
- Conduct laboratory experiments and pilot plant trials to test new ingredients, processes, and formulations.
- Troubleshoot production issues and provide technical support for manufacturing processes.
- Ensure all product development activities comply with food safety regulations, quality standards, and internal specifications.
- Conduct sensory evaluations and analyze data to assess product acceptance and identify areas for improvement.
- Collaborate with ingredient suppliers to source high-quality raw materials and evaluate their impact on product performance.
- Stay abreast of emerging food technologies, scientific advancements, and market trends.
- Prepare detailed technical documentation, including product specifications, process descriptions, and research reports.
- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to the development of a high-performing R&D team.
Qualifications:
- Ph.D. or Master's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or a related field.
- 7+ years of hands-on experience in food product development within the FMCG industry.
- In-depth knowledge of food chemistry, ingredient functionality, food microbiology, and processing techniques.
- Proven experience in developing successful food products across various categories.
- Proficiency in using laboratory equipment and analytical techniques for food analysis.
- Strong understanding of food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP, GMP).
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team.
- Experience with statistical analysis software and data interpretation is highly desirable.
- A passion for innovation and creating high-quality food products.
Senior Product Development Scientist - Food Science
Posted 7 days ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the development of new food products from ideation through commercialization.
- Conduct research and development activities, including formulation, ingredient selection, and process optimization.
- Perform benchtop development, pilot plant trials, and assist with plant scale-up activities.
- Ensure products meet quality, safety, regulatory, and nutritional standards.
- Collaborate with marketing and culinary teams to translate consumer insights into product concepts.
- Conduct sensory evaluations and interpret consumer feedback.
- Work closely with manufacturing teams to ensure successful product launch and production.
- Prepare technical documentation, including product specifications and process descriptions.
- Stay current with industry trends, new technologies, and ingredient innovations.
- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to a culture of innovation.
- Ph.D. or M.S. in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of progressive experience in food product development within the FMCG industry.
- Proven track record of successfully launching new food products.
- Strong knowledge of food chemistry, ingredient functionality, and food processing techniques.
- Experience with sensory evaluation and statistical analysis.
- Proficiency in project management and experimental design.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication, interpersonal, and collaboration skills for effective remote teamwork.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Senior Product Development Chemist
Posted 1 day ago
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Responsibilities:
- Lead the formulation and development of new cosmetic and personal care products.
- Conduct research on new ingredients, technologies, and market trends.
- Develop stable and effective formulations for skincare, haircare, and color cosmetics.
- Perform stability testing, efficacy studies, and safety assessments.
- Troubleshoot formulation issues and optimize existing products.
- Collaborate with marketing to translate product concepts into viable formulations.
- Work closely with regulatory affairs to ensure compliance with global standards.
- Support scale-up activities and process optimization for manufacturing.
- Prepare technical reports, documentation, and presentations.
- Stay current with scientific literature, industry regulations, and competitor products.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or a related field.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in cosmetic product development.
- Extensive knowledge of cosmetic ingredients, formulation techniques, and product testing.
- Proven experience in developing multiple product categories (skincare, haircare, color cosmetics).
- Familiarity with Good Laboratory Practices (GLP) and regulatory requirements (e.g., FDA, EU Cosmetics Regulation).
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and organizational skills.
- Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
- Ability to manage projects independently in a remote environment.
- Proficiency in laboratory equipment and analytical techniques.
- A portfolio demonstrating successful product development.
FMCG Product Development Manager
Posted 1 day ago
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Senior Product Development Chemist
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Skincare Product Development Specialist
Posted 2 days ago
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- Researching market trends, consumer needs, and competitor activities to identify new product opportunities.
- Developing innovative skincare formulations, focusing on efficacy, safety, and sensory appeal.
- Conducting stability testing, compatibility studies, and performance evaluations of prototype formulations.
- Collaborating with contract manufacturers to scale up formulations from lab to production.
- Preparing detailed product specifications, ingredient lists, and manufacturing instructions.
- Working with the marketing team to develop product claims, claims substantiation, and marketing collateral.
- Ensuring all product development activities comply with relevant cosmetic regulations and safety standards.
- Troubleshooting formulation challenges and resolving production issues.
- Maintaining accurate and organized records of all research, development, and testing activities.
- Contributing to a positive and collaborative team environment, sharing knowledge and insights.
The ideal candidate will hold a degree in Chemistry, Cosmetic Science, or a related scientific field, with a minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in cosmetic product development, specifically within skincare. A strong understanding of cosmetic ingredients, formulation techniques, and regulatory landscapes is essential. Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and project management skills are required. The ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a hybrid team is crucial. This role is based in the lively area of Salmabad, Northern, BH , and requires a blend of remote work flexibility and in-office collaboration.
Senior Product Development Engineer
Posted 2 days ago
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The Senior Product Development Engineer will be responsible for the entire product development lifecycle, from conceptualization and design through prototyping, testing, and validation. You will work closely with cross-functional teams, including R&D, design, manufacturing, and quality assurance, to ensure products meet stringent performance, safety, and cost targets. Your expertise in mechanical design, material selection, and testing methodologies will be crucial. This position involves using advanced CAD/CAE tools for design and simulation, developing comprehensive test plans, and analyzing results to drive product improvements. The ability to innovate and adapt to evolving technological landscapes is paramount.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading the design and development of new automotive components and systems.
- Translating product requirements into detailed technical specifications and designs.
- Utilizing CAD software for 3D modeling and creating manufacturing drawings.
- Performing simulations and analyses (e.g., FEA, CFD) to validate designs and optimize performance.
- Developing and executing rigorous testing protocols for prototypes and production parts.
- Collaborating with manufacturing engineers to ensure design for manufacturability and assembly (DFM/DFA).
- Troubleshooting and resolving design-related issues during development and production phases.
- Conducting root cause analysis for product failures and implementing corrective actions.
- Managing product development timelines and budgets effectively.
- Staying current with emerging technologies and industry best practices in automotive engineering.
- Preparing technical documentation, reports, and presentations for project reviews.
Qualifications:
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in product development, specifically within the automotive industry.
- Proficiency in industry-standard CAD software (e.g., SolidWorks, CATIA, NX) and CAE tools.
- Strong understanding of material science, thermodynamics, and mechanical principles relevant to automotive applications.
- Experience with product testing, validation, and failure analysis methodologies.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong project management and communication abilities.
- Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, cross-functional team environment.
- Knowledge of automotive industry standards and regulations is a significant advantage.
This is an exceptional opportunity for a seasoned product development engineer to drive innovation and contribute to the future of automotive technology in a dynamic and forward-thinking company.