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Food Technologist – Product Development & Innovation

Date Posted: Aug 13, 2026
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Job Detail

  • Location:
    , Bahrain
  • Company:
  • Type:
    Full Time/Permanent
  • Shift:
  • Career Level:
    Junior
  • Positions:
    1
  • Experience:
    2 Year
  • Gender:
    No Preference
  • Degree:
    Bachelors
  • Apply Before:
    Sep 29, 2026

Job Description

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop new concepts for healthy snacks, nutritious beverages, and functional food products.
  • Formulate and optimize products for taste, nutrition, texture, quality, and shelf life.
  • Conduct product trials, recipe development, sensory evaluation, and product standardization.
  • Research emerging food ingredients, technologies, consumer trends, and healthy food innovations.
  • Develop and maintain product specifications, formulations, recipes, and technical documentation.
  • Work closely with Production, Quality, Procurement, and other teams to ensure successful product development and scale-up.
  • Evaluate raw materials and ingredients for suitability, quality, functionality, and cost.
  • Support packaging selection, product costing, labeling, and preparation for commercial launch.
  • Conduct shelf-life studies and support quality and stability testing.
  • Ensure new products comply with relevant food safety, HACCP, quality, and regulatory requirements.
  • Troubleshoot formulation and production issues and recommend improvements.
  • Support the transition of successfully developed products from R&D to large-scale production.

Candidate Profile

  • Bachelor's Degree in Food Technology, Food Science, or a related field.
  • Strong professional experience in food product development, R&D, or food technology.
  • Practical experience in developing and testing new food products.
  • Experience with healthy snacks, beverages, functional foods, or nutrition-focused products will be preferred.
  • Good knowledge of food safety, HACCP, quality standards, and product development procedures.
  • Strong understanding of food ingredients, formulation, sensory evaluation, and shelf-life considerations.
  • Good analytical, research, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.

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