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Research and Development Manager needed at Dangote Group
JOB TITLE: Research and Development Manager
LOCATION: Lagos, Nigeria
Organization: NASCON Allied Industries Plc.
Employment Type: Full-time
Job Summary
- The R&D Manager is responsible for designing and developing new products and driving innovation to enhance existing products according to NASCON product roadmap.
- Generation of strategies that grow market share and brand’s reputation as well as contribute to the sustainability of the business.
Job Responsibilities
- Responsible for developing new products and driving innovation to enhance existing product.
- Maximizes product profitability and improve product performances.
- Assures competitiveness and innovation of products and processes from a technological and design standpoint.
- Complies with all relevant and required regulations/ norms/standards.
- Cooperates closely with product managers to assure customer focus and target costing; co-develops product roadmaps.
- Coordinate with product development managers in defining the right allocation of the resources.
- Conduct market surveys and analyze the report.
- Deploy strategies in testing and assessing the product’s acceptability.
- Keeps abreast of current trends, practices, development and regulatory changes that would impact product or formulation.
Qualification / Experience
- B.Sc Degree, or M.sc degree in, Food Science, Food Technology, Food Chemistry or equivalent degree.
- Minimum of 5-8 years’ cognate experience in Research & Development within the food industry.
- Experience with retail or food science manufacturer.
- Extensive experience in working directly with manufacturing facilities.
- Relevant professional certification in Food Science is an added advantage.
Method of Application
Interested and qualified candidates should send their CV and Cover Letter to: [email protected] with the relevant position included in the subject line of your email
Job Features
Job Category | Sales / Business Development |
Deadline | 31st March, 2020. |