4 401 Food Scientist jobs in Bahrain
Senior Food Scientist - Product Development
554 Saar, Northern
BHD98000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 2 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is a leading innovator in the food industry, dedicated to creating delicious and healthy food products. We are seeking a highly skilled and creative Senior Food Scientist to join our fully remote research and development team. This role will be central to driving new product innovation, improving existing formulations, and ensuring the highest standards of quality and safety. You will leverage your expertise in food science, product development, and sensory evaluation to bring exciting new food concepts from ideation to commercialization. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the future of food, collaborating with a passionate team of experts from anywhere.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
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.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
0
Senior Food Scientist - Product Development
00973 Saar, Northern
BHD70000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 13 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a dynamic and innovative food manufacturing company, is seeking a highly motivated Senior Food Scientist to spearhead new product development initiatives. This hands-on role will be at the forefront of creating groundbreaking food products, from concept to commercialization. You will leverage your deep understanding of food chemistry, sensory evaluation, and processing technologies to develop exciting and market-ready food items. The ideal candidate possesses a passion for culinary innovation and a robust background in food science research and development.
Responsibilities:
This is an on-site position requiring significant laboratory work and collaboration with production teams. A strong understanding of food safety protocols and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential. Our client offers a challenging yet rewarding career opportunity with potential for growth and impact within the food industry.
Location: Saar, Northern, BH
Responsibilities:
- Lead the research and development of new food products, ensuring alignment with market trends, consumer preferences, and company strategic goals.
- Conduct extensive laboratory work, including ingredient sourcing, formulation, and product testing.
- Develop and optimize processing methods to ensure product quality, safety, and scalability.
- Perform sensory evaluations and shelf-life studies to guarantee product integrity and consumer acceptance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, operations, and quality assurance, throughout the product development lifecycle.
- Analyze and interpret scientific data, drawing conclusions and making recommendations for product improvement.
- Stay abreast of emerging food technologies, ingredient innovations, and regulatory requirements.
- Prepare detailed technical reports, documentation, and presentations for internal stakeholders and external partners.
- Ensure compliance with all food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP, GMPs) and quality standards.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges encountered during product development and scale-up.
- Mentor junior scientists and contribute to the team's technical expertise.
- Develop prototypes and samples for consumer testing and internal evaluations.
- Manage multiple R&D projects concurrently, ensuring timely delivery.
This is an on-site position requiring significant laboratory work and collaboration with production teams. A strong understanding of food safety protocols and an ability to work in a fast-paced environment are essential. Our client offers a challenging yet rewarding career opportunity with potential for growth and impact within the food industry.
Location: Saar, Northern, BH
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
1
Lead Food Scientist - Product Innovation
1011 Al Malikiyah, Northern
BHD100000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 14 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a leader in the food manufacturing industry, is seeking an innovative and experienced Lead Food Scientist to spearhead product development and innovation initiatives. This fully remote role offers a unique opportunity to conceptualize, develop, and launch new food products from concept to commercialization, all while working from your home environment. You will lead a team of food scientists and collaborate closely with marketing, R&D, and production departments to bring exciting new food concepts to life and meet evolving consumer demands.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the ideation, development, and optimization of new food products, from benchtop to pilot scale and commercial production.
- Conduct comprehensive sensory evaluations, shelf-life studies, and stability testing for new product formulations.
- Develop prototypes and formulations that meet defined product specifications, consumer preferences, and cost targets.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, marketing, quality assurance, and manufacturing, to ensure successful product launches.
- Research emerging food trends, ingredients, and technologies to identify opportunities for product innovation.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges encountered during product development and scale-up.
- Develop and refine processing parameters and ingredient specifications for new products.
- Ensure all product development activities comply with food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP, GMP) and quality standards.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources effectively.
- Mentor and guide junior food scientists and technicians.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or a related discipline.
- Minimum of 7 years of experience in food product development and R&D, with a strong track record of launching successful new products.
- Proven expertise in formulation science, ingredient functionality, and food processing techniques.
- Experience with sensory evaluation, shelf-life testing, and regulatory compliance (FDA, HACCP).
- Strong understanding of food chemistry, microbiology, and nutrition.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and project management skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote setting.
- Experience with various food categories (e.g., beverages, dairy, confectionery, savory) is a plus.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
2
Senior Product Development Scientist - Food Technology
203 Northern, Northern
BHD100000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 15 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a leading innovator in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a highly skilled Senior Product Development Scientist specializing in Food Technology to join their state-of-the-art research and development facility in Shakhura, Northern, BH . This is a critical on-site role focused on conceptualizing, developing, and launching new food products that meet evolving consumer demands and align with the company's strategic growth objectives. The ideal candidate will possess a Master's or Ph.D. in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or a related discipline, with a minimum of 5-7 years of hands-on experience in product development within the food industry. You will leverage your expertise in food chemistry, processing technologies, sensory science, and ingredient functionality to create innovative and commercially viable products. Responsibilities include conducting benchtop product development, scaling up formulations from pilot to commercial production, conducting sensory evaluations, and ensuring product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance. Strong knowledge of food processing equipment, ingredient interactions, and packaging technologies is essential. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including marketing, R&D, quality assurance, and operations, to bring new products from concept to market. Excellent project management skills, a keen understanding of consumer trends, and the ability to perform rigorous scientific analysis are paramount. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of exciting new food products and make a significant impact within a globally recognized FMCG company known for its commitment to quality and innovation. Our client offers a dynamic work environment, opportunities for professional growth, and a chance to work with cutting-edge food science principles and technologies.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the ideation, development, and commercialization of new food products.
- Conduct extensive benchtop product formulation and experimentation.
- Scale-up product formulations from laboratory to pilot plant and commercial production.
- Investigate and optimize food processing techniques and parameters.
- Evaluate and select ingredients based on functionality, cost, and nutritional profile.
- Conduct sensory evaluations and analyze consumer feedback.
- Ensure product safety, quality, and compliance with all relevant regulations.
- Collaborate with R&D, marketing, quality assurance, and operations teams.
- Prepare technical documentation, including product specifications and process descriptions.
- Stay current with food science advancements and market trends.
- Master's or Ph.D. in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5-7 years of experience in food product development.
- In-depth knowledge of food chemistry, ingredient functionality, and processing technologies.
- Experience with pilot plant operations and commercial scale-up.
- Familiarity with sensory evaluation techniques and consumer research.
- Understanding of food safety regulations (e.g., HACCP, GMP).
- Excellent project management and organizational skills.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
3
Product Development Manager
8345 Zallaq, Southern
BHD110000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 10 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a prominent name in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking an innovative and strategic Product Development Manager. This pivotal role is responsible for leading the entire lifecycle of new product development, from ideation to market launch, ensuring alignment with consumer needs and business objectives. The Product Development Manager will conduct thorough market research, analyze consumer trends, and identify unmet market needs to generate new product concepts. You will collaborate closely with R&D, marketing, sales, and operations teams to translate concepts into viable products, overseeing formulation, packaging design, and sensory evaluations. Key responsibilities include managing project timelines, budgets, and resources, ensuring that products meet quality, safety, and regulatory standards. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of product development processes within the FMCG industry, excellent project management skills, and a keen sense for market opportunities. Strong leadership and interpersonal abilities are essential for coordinating cross-functional teams and external partners. This position requires a dedicated presence at our client's facility in **Zallaq, Southern, BH**, to facilitate close collaboration with laboratory and production teams, ensuring seamless execution of product development initiatives. We are looking for a creative problem-solver who can navigate the complexities of product innovation and bring successful new products to market, driving growth and consumer satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead new product development initiatives from concept to launch.
- Conduct market research and identify consumer needs and market gaps.
- Develop product concepts and specifications.
- Manage project timelines, budgets, and resources.
- Collaborate with R&D, marketing, sales, and operations teams.
- Oversee product formulation, packaging, and sensory testing.
- Ensure products meet quality, safety, and regulatory requirements.
- Coordinate with suppliers and manufacturing partners.
- Analyze product performance post-launch and identify areas for improvement.
- Present product development plans and progress reports to senior management.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
4
Product Development Manager
2273 Saar, Northern
BHD105000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 15 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Product Development Manager to lead the innovation and development of new products. This hybrid role, based in Saar, Northern, BH , will involve strategic planning, cross-functional team leadership, and a deep understanding of market needs and technological advancements. You will be responsible for the entire product development lifecycle, from ideation and market research to design, prototyping, testing, and launch. This includes defining product roadmaps, prioritizing features, and ensuring products meet quality standards and customer expectations. The Product Development Manager will work closely with engineering, marketing, sales, and design teams to bring successful products to market. Strong analytical skills, project management expertise, and excellent communication abilities are essential for collaborating with stakeholders and translating complex requirements into actionable plans. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of successfully launching innovative products in a competitive market. Experience in agile development methodologies and a passion for user-centered design are highly valued.
Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
This hybrid role requires a combination of on-site collaboration at our Saar, Northern, BH location and remote work flexibility.
Responsibilities:
- Define product strategy and roadmap based on market analysis and business goals.
- Lead cross-functional teams through the entire product development lifecycle.
- Oversee product design, feature definition, and user experience.
- Manage product launch activities, including marketing and sales enablement.
- Conduct market research and competitive analysis to identify new opportunities.
- Prioritize product backlogs and manage development sprints.
- Ensure products meet quality, performance, and compliance standards.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure technical feasibility and timely delivery.
- Gather customer feedback and iterate on product features.
- Manage product budgets and resources effectively.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Marketing, or a related field. MBA preferred.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in product management or product development.
- Proven experience in launching successful new products.
- Strong understanding of market research and product lifecycle management.
- Experience with Agile/Scrum methodologies.
- Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Experience in (specific industry if applicable) is a plus.
This hybrid role requires a combination of on-site collaboration at our Saar, Northern, BH location and remote work flexibility.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
5
FMCG Product Development Scientist
11111 Manama, Capital
BHD68000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 1 day ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a leading innovator in the Fast-Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) sector, is seeking a highly skilled and creative Product Development Scientist to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role is critical for driving the innovation pipeline, conceptualizing, and bringing new consumer products to market. You will be involved in every stage of the product development lifecycle, from ideation and formulation to testing, scaling, and commercialization. The ideal candidate possesses a strong scientific background, meticulous attention to detail, and a passion for consumer trends. As a remote scientist, you will leverage advanced R&D tools and collaborate extensively with cross-functional teams, including marketing, regulatory affairs, and operations, to ensure product success. This position offers an exciting opportunity to make a significant impact on product portfolios and consumer satisfaction. Your expertise in product formulation, sensory evaluation, and process optimization will be invaluable. The Manama, Capital, BH market is dynamic, and your remote contributions will be key to staying ahead.
Key Responsibilities:
Qualifications:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and develop innovative new products aligned with market trends and consumer needs.
- Conduct extensive laboratory research, formulation, and prototyping of new products.
- Optimize existing product formulations to improve performance, cost-effectiveness, or shelf-life.
- Plan and execute product stability and efficacy testing.
- Collaborate closely with marketing teams to understand product requirements and target consumer profiles.
- Work with manufacturing and operations teams to scale up production processes from lab to commercial levels.
- Conduct sensory evaluations and consumer testing to gather feedback and refine product attributes.
- Ensure all product development activities comply with relevant regulatory standards and quality guidelines.
- Prepare technical documentation, including formulation specifications and manufacturing instructions.
- Troubleshoot and resolve technical challenges encountered during product development and scale-up.
- Stay abreast of scientific advancements, ingredient technologies, and emerging trends in the FMCG industry.
- Effectively communicate project status, findings, and recommendations to stakeholders.
Qualifications:
- Master's degree or PhD in Food Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related scientific discipline.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in product development within the FMCG industry.
- Proven track record of successfully bringing new consumer products to market.
- Strong knowledge of food chemistry, ingredient functionality, and formulation techniques.
- Experience with product testing methodologies, including sensory evaluation and stability studies.
- Proficiency in laboratory equipment and analytical techniques.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a remote team environment.
- Familiarity with regulatory requirements for consumer products in relevant markets.
- Experience working with teams based in or targeting the Manama, Capital, BH region is an advantage.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
Be The First To Know
About the latest Food scientist Jobs in Bahrain !
6
Senior Product Development Manager
1040 Tubli
BHD120000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is seeking a results-driven and experienced Senior Product Development Manager to lead product initiatives within their dynamic organization, operating entirely remotely. This crucial role will oversee the entire product development lifecycle, from ideation and market research to design, development, testing, and launch. You will be responsible for defining product strategy, building roadmaps, and ensuring the successful delivery of innovative products that meet market demands and business objectives. The ideal candidate will possess exceptional leadership skills, a deep understanding of product management methodologies, and a proven ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams in a virtual setting. Key Responsibilities:
- Define and articulate the product vision, strategy, and roadmap for key product lines.
- Conduct market research, competitive analysis, and customer needs assessment to identify new product opportunities.
- Translate product strategy into detailed product requirements and specifications.
- Manage the end-to-end product development process, coordinating with engineering, design, marketing, and sales teams.
- Prioritize product backlog and manage development sprints to ensure timely and efficient delivery.
- Define and track key product metrics, analyzing performance and iterating based on data-driven insights.
- Lead product launch activities, including go-to-market strategy and cross-functional team alignment.
- Foster a collaborative and high-performing product development culture.
- Engage with customers and stakeholders to gather feedback and ensure product-market fit.
- Mentor and guide junior product managers and team members.
- Bachelor's degree in Business, Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field; MBA or Master's degree preferred.
- Minimum of 8 years of experience in product management or product development, with a proven track record of launching successful products.
- Demonstrated experience in defining product strategy, roadmaps, and requirements.
- Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum methodologies and product development lifecycles.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions.
- Exceptional leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels.
- Proven ability to manage complex projects and work effectively in a remote, fast-paced environment.
- Experience with market research and competitive analysis techniques.
- Proficiency in product management tools (e.g., Jira, Confluence, Aha!).
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
7
FMCG Product Development Specialist
20002 Al Daih, Northern
BHD3000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client is looking for an innovative and detail-oriented FMCG Product Development Specialist to join their team in Budaiya, Northern, BH . This role is instrumental in driving the creation and launch of new products within the fast-moving consumer goods sector. You will be involved in every stage of the product lifecycle, from ideation and market research to formulation, testing, and commercialization. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of consumer trends, product formulation, and regulatory requirements within the FMCG industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct market research and analyze consumer trends to identify new product opportunities.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including marketing, sales, and operations, to define product specifications and roadmaps.
- Develop and refine product formulations, ensuring quality, safety, and efficacy.
- Manage pilot production runs and scale-up processes for new products.
- Coordinate with R&D and external labs for product testing and validation.
- Ensure all product development activities comply with relevant industry regulations and standards.
- Prepare detailed product documentation, including technical specifications and ingredient lists.
- Support the marketing team in developing launch strategies and promotional materials.
- Monitor the performance of launched products and identify areas for improvement.
- Stay abreast of new technologies, ingredients, and manufacturing processes in the FMCG sector.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
- 3-5 years of experience in product development within the FMCG industry.
- Strong knowledge of product formulation, ingredient functionality, and manufacturing processes.
- Excellent understanding of food safety and quality control principles.
- Experience with market analysis and consumer insights.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines.
- Proficiency in laboratory techniques and equipment.
- Strong communication, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
- Familiarity with regulatory affairs in the food and beverage industry.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
8
FMCG Product Development Scientist
555 Isa Town, Northern
BHD80000 Annually
WhatJobs
Posted 3 days ago
Job Viewed
Job Description
Our client, a renowned innovator in the FMCG sector, is seeking a dedicated Product Development Scientist to join their Research and Development team. This role, based at our state-of-the-art facility in Isa Town, Southern, BH , will focus on the creation and optimization of new and existing food and beverage products. You will be instrumental in translating consumer trends and market needs into successful, high-quality products that meet stringent safety and regulatory standards. Key responsibilities include conducting laboratory-scale product development, optimizing formulations and processes for shelf stability and sensory appeal, and performing benchtop and pilot plant trials. You will collaborate closely with marketing, quality assurance, and manufacturing teams throughout the product development lifecycle, from concept generation to commercialization. The successful candidate will possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field, with demonstrated experience in FMCG product development. Strong knowledge of food chemistry, ingredient functionality, processing technologies, and sensory evaluation techniques is essential. Experience with statistical analysis software and pilot plant operations is highly desirable. Excellent problem-solving skills, creativity, and a meticulous approach to experimentation and data analysis are required. You must be able to work effectively in a team-oriented environment and communicate technical information clearly and concisely. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the innovation pipeline of leading consumer brands and make a tangible impact on the products consumers enjoy every day.
This advertiser has chosen not to accept applicants from your region.
9