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BAJO FOODS - Manager - New Product Development

BAJO FOODS - Manager - New Product Development

Bajo Foods Pvt LtdBangalore, India
30+ days ago
Job description

Job Title : New Product Development Manager.

Location : HSR Layout Bangalore.

Employment Type : Full-Time.

Experience Level : Mid Level.

Position Summary : .

  • Lo Foods is looking for a passionate and skilled New Product Development Manager to drive innovation in our product range.
  • The ideal candidate will play a key role in researching, formulating, and optimizing nutritious food products that align with our mission of delivering health-focused, high-quality food solutions.
  • This role will also ensure compliance with food regulations, enhance consumer education, and support marketing strategies with scientific insights.

Key Responsibilities : .

Nutritional Research & Analysis :

  • Conduct in-depth research on functional ingredients, emerging food trends, and their nutritional benefits.
  • Analyze dietary patterns and consumer preferences to refine product development strategies.
  • Assess the health impact of Lo Foods' products and recommend improvements.

    • Product Development & Formulation :

  • Collaborate with the R&D team to develop and optimize innovative, nutrient-rich food products.
  • Sensory evaluation skills to assess taste, texture, aroma, etc.
  • Ensure formulations align with dietary guidelines, clean-label requirements, and regulatory standards.
  • Enhance nutritional value while maintaining taste, texture, and shelf-life stability.
  • Writing product specifications, process SOPs, and maintaining development records.
  • Regulatory Compliance & Documentation.
  • Ensure full compliance with FSSAI regulatory requirements.
  • Assist in developing accurate nutrition labels and health claims as per regulatory guidelines.
  • Maintain comprehensive records of research findings and product formulations.

    • Consumer Education & Communication :

  • Provide scientific and nutritional support for marketing claims, product positioning, and branding.
  • Develop engaging nutrition content for product packaging, websites, and promotional campaigns.
  • Conduct knowledge-sharing sessions to educate internal teams and external stakeholders.

    • Operational Efficiency :

  • Implement strategies to streamline product research, testing, and development cycles.
  • Work closely with cross-functional teams to enhance research and innovation efficiency.

    • Costing & Commercial Viability :

  • Basic understanding of costings, pricing strategy, and feasibility analysis.

    • Qualifications & Skills : .

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Nutrition, Dietetics, Food Science, or a related field.
  • Experience of 3-4 years in food product development, research, or regulatory compliance in an FMCG Company or manufacturing plant.
  • Working knowledge of FSSAI guidelines, clean-label requirements, and food labeling regulations.
  • Strong ability to analyze, interpret, and present nutritional data.
  • Excellent communication, documentation, and stakeholder management skills.
  • Proficiency in Google Sheets, Excel, and research tools for data management and analysis.
  • Join Lo Foods in shaping the future of nutrition by combining science with innovation! Apply now.

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