Exp : 8 to 17 years
Location : Bangalore(relocation mandate)
Travel : 40-50%-South Asia ( India / Butan / Bangadesh / Srilanka)
We are looking for an experienced Industry Technology Specialist to join our Food and Beverage team covering South Asia. You will be the responsible person for :
- Market specific technical & product knowledge in terms of ingredient usage, formulation practices, technical innovation trends & industry movement
- Sparring partner & input-provider to the sales force represented across the region. Act as a regional technical specialist and ensure best-practice & insight sharing
- High impact meetings & key customer interactions together with sales, marketing & business development colleagues, when a specialized technical dialogue is needed to inspire & convince customer’s R&D teams
- Work in close collaboration with the Baking labs to develop proof of concepts which meet customer and project expectations
In this position, you need to have :
Relevant advanced degree (Masters) within food science / food technology / Food engineering8-10 years of experience within the Baking industryStrong track record of building baking product development, process & technical concepts incl. in-depth knowledge of baking ingredients and their functionalities and applications.Having experience in Biscuit Industry will be added advantage.Ability to drive inspirational & convincing dialogues with customers.Great network skills to build business & partnerships externally with customers, academia and industrial associations.Willingness to travel up to 50% of working timeLocation : Shall be based in Bangalore, India