Job Description

R&D Coordinator – Bakery & Beverage

Workplace: Charoen Krung, Bangkok
Job Function: R&D

Industry: Food Manufacturing

We are seeking an R&D Technical Coordinator (Bakery & Beverage) to support product trials, production implementation, and cross-functional coordination across manufacturing and quality teams. This is an excellent opportunity for an early-career food professional looking to grow within a dynamic and innovative food manufacturing environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Coordinate product trials, pilot runs, and mass production activities to ensure successful product implementation.
• Work closely with Procurement, Planning, Production, QA, and QC teams to ensure raw material availability and production readiness.
• Monitor production processes and support troubleshooting during product scale-up and commercialization.
• Assist in maintaining product specifications, technical documents, production records, and related quality documentation.
• Support quality assurance and quality control activities to ensure products meet company and customer standards.
• Coordinate product testing, sample preparation, and evaluation of product performance, quality, and consistency.
• Ensure compliance with food safety, GMP, HACCP, and quality management requirements.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives related to product quality, manufacturing efficiency, and process optimization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Food Engineering, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in food manufacturing, R&D, technical services, QA/QC, or production support.
• Experience in bakery, beverage, patisserie, ingredients, or food manufacturing environments is preferred.
• Understanding of food safety and quality systems such as GMP, HACCP, ISO 22000, or equivalent.
• Experience coordinating with production, procurement, planning, and quality teams is an advantage.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Good communication and problem-solving skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications.