Role Title: Philippines Senior Research & Development Food Technologist

Function: Research & Development (R&D)

Scope: Regional / Local

Location: Gateway Manufacturing, Cavite

Terms & Conditions: Permanent  

ABOUT UNILEVER

Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world. You will work on brands that are loved and improve the lives of our consumers and the communities around us. You will lead innovations, big and small, that will make our business win and grow. You will learn from brilliant business leaders and colleagues who provide mentorship and inspiration so that you can become a better you.

In Nutrition, we want to be a World-Class Force for Good in Food with top growth & financial results. Force for Good means doing well by doing good. We will field Boldly Healthier plans for people and planet all the way from farm to fork.  We strive for a future where our food system can put good food on 10 billion plates while caring for our planet through programmes of regenerative agriculture, highlighting nutrient-focused foods, increasing our plant-based portfolio, combating food waste, and so much more.

JOB PURPOSE

Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world.  If you are a food technologist/ engineer who wants to be a force for good and passionate on product development, then this role is just for you!

WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE

In this role, you will be expected to:

Lead as TPL and develop suitable condiments formulation according to the agreed product brief for the target countries and LSM. It should also fully meet target cost, compliance to local regulation and safety policy.Lead local deployment in PH for condiments for approved product design and provide all technical requirements, this includesClaim substantiationFDA PH registration documentsInput to artworkArtwork approval via BLUEAll other local deploy tasks

Provide results of alternate material and supplier testing to help the business during calamities, ensuring availability as part of resiliency plan and use of global recommended specifications as part of simplification.Ideate for condiments product logic savings to ensure design are efficient and generates better profit for the businessDeliver PLM specifications, recipe & PIRD in PLM according to globally set standards.Support R&D initiatives related to sustainability, safety, corporate audit, etc.

Experiences & Qualifications

Min. with bachelor’s degree in food Technologist or EngineeringAt least 5 years’ experience working in other FMCG.Willing to be based in General Trias, Cavite

Skills

Digital Tools ProficiencyTechnical CommunicationOrganizational AwarenessData Generation, Quality & ValueAgile Delivery

We highly encourage applicants to exclude information on age, gender, and school/s in view of Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion. Unilever assesses candidates based on skills, performance, experience and leadership.

Unilever is an organisation committed to equity, inclusion and diversity to drive our business results and create a better future, every day, for our diverse employees, global consumers, partners, and communities. We believe a diverse workforce allows us to match our growth ambitions and drive inclusion across the business. At Unilever we are interested in every individual bringing their ‘Whole Self’ to work and this includes you! Thus if you require any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at the time of your application so that we can support you through your recruitment journey.