Job title: R&D Manager / Director – Bakery
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: FMCG
Salary type: Monthly
Location: Bangkok
Job published: 09/02/2026
Job ID: 55539
Contact name: Tanisha Detkunakorn

Job Description

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage R&D projects from concept to commercialization
  • Develop new bakery, dessert, and pastry products
  • Improve formulations, processes, and production efficiency
  • Work closely with production, quality, and regulatory teams
  • Ensure compliance with food safety and regulatory standards
  • Support scale-up from pilot to factory production
  • Stay updated on market trends and innovation

 

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related field
  • Strong experience in bakery / pastry / dessert R&D
  • Experience in large-scale manufacturing or factory-based environment
  • Knowledge of automation or industrial production processes is an advantage
  • Strong leadership and project management skills
  • Good communication skills in Thai and English

 

Experience:

  • Manager level: minimum 7–10 years of relevant R&D experience
  • Director level: 10+ years of R&D and leadership experience

 

Salary:

  • Negotiable, based on experience and qualifications