Job Responsibility:
? Drive global NPD localization and regional innovation projects together with Plant base and food IGM to ensure business target and growth ambition are met. Responsible for regional innovation pipeline filing.
? Develop regional biotech toolbox together with team to strengthen our solution offerings to customers across categories, ie plant base protein, meat protein, functional peptide.
? Set direction for plant base and food application team to unlock new opportunity area, ie meat, prepared food and secure capability building in flavor, nutritional science and relevant application area.
? Participate global and APAC tech network to ensure knowledge sharing and enable global/regional innovation launch. Keep close communication with global stakeholders and support NPD development.
? Provide ongoing coaching to team members to deliver high quality customer service, enable customer centric culture and drive employee development.
? Develop and maintain customer relationships with strong industry connection and external partnership.
? Manage laboratory, ensure lab safety, quality management, budget, necessary equipment, and physical facilities.
Educational requirements:
Science degree, preferably master or PhD in food science, food processing, biology, chemistry or adjacent fields.
Required experience:
At least 3 years in F&B relevant experience with proven success of managing projects or team.
Candidate profile:
? Excellent communication skills, positive collaborative attitude and working agility, Fluent English oral and written communication
? Structured and strategic thinking to shape biosolution toolbox and unlock new opportunity area
? Strong customer centricity mindset and drive for creating results
? Be flexible for potential travelling domestically or abroad according to projects requirement