R&D Manager for Hard Cheese Innovation

fishRecruit

📍 nanaimo, regional district of nanaimo, Canada

Full-time Bio & Pharmacology & Health

Job Description

Join a leading food manufacturer as the R&D Manager focused on hard cheese innovation. This hands-on role requires strong technical skills and the ability to drive projects and product development.
Become the key leader in innovation and development at a prominent food organization. This role involves overseeing new product initiatives, formulating optimization, and improving processes. Your technical expertise, alongside your experience in cross-functional project management, will be crucial in driving product development from concept to market.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead new product development in hard cheese category
• Manage multiple concurrent R&D projects
• Oversee activities for research, trials, and validation
• Collaborate with teams in Operations, Quality, and Marketing
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through process improvements
Requirements:
• University degree in Food Science or related field
• 10+ years in food or dairy manufacturing