We are a dynamic food?industry company focused on developing innovative seasoning blends and applications across diverse cuisines. Our R&D team drives flavor innovation, sensory quality, and product performance in alignment with internal formulations and market trends.
Key Responsibilities
Support formulation and compounding of small?scale seasoning test batches and application trials
Assist in sensory and visual evaluation of raw materials, trial blends, and finished products
Prepare samples for pilot trials, R&D evaluations, and shelf?life studies
Maintain raw material inventory, track usage, manage retain samples, and reorder as needed
Document ingredient data, batch logs, and lab observations accurately and neatly
Keep the R&D lab organized, clean, and compliant with safety, hygiene, HACCP, and food safety standards (including Halal if applicable) (Job Expert, McCormick Careers, Adzuna, Adzuna)
Qualifications
Diploma or Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, Nutrition, or a related discipline
Previous lab experience or exposure to food processing or seasoning formulation preferred; fresh graduates welcome (jointhire.com.sg, Hireology Careers, malaysia.indeed.com)
Knowledge of food safety standards--HACCP, GMP, Halal systems is a plus (jointhire.com.sg)
Basic analytical lab skills: measuring, weighing, mixing, trial documentation
Familiarity with sensory evaluation techniques and flavor ingredient functionality
Strong attention to detail and organizational skills
Good written and verbal communication skills--capable of preparing clear reports
Ability to work well in a cross?functional, fast?moving environment (R&D, QC, Purchasing, Marketing) (Adzuna, malaysia.indeed.com, jointhire.com.sg)
Preferred Personal Traits
Curious and eager to learn about new ingredients and seasoning technologies
Able to handle trial-and-error and accepted that not all projects make it to market (Reddit)
Initiative-taking, reliable, and proactive
Team-oriented mindset, with the ability to collaborate across departments and support multiple concurrent projects
What You'll Gain
Hands?on experience in seasoning formulation and application trials
Exposure to sensory evaluation, shelf?life testing, and quality systems
Direct mentorship from senior formulators and flavor scientists
Insight into ingredient sourcing and process optimization
A foundation for career growth in R&D, product development, or application science
Work Conditions
Typically Monday-Friday, daytime shifts in an R&D lab or pilot facility
Some sample cooking or bench-scale trials involved
Occasional cross-training in plant hygiene, QC checks, or support at pilot lines
As an R&D Lab Assistant in seasoning, you'll play a vital role helping bring flavor innovations from concept to small?scale prototype. The role is detail?oriented, hands?on, and grounded in collaboration--with scope to grow into formulation scientist or flavor developer.
Let me know if you'd like adjustments for a specific geography, company scale, or target experience level!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ?8,000.00 - ?13,000.00 per month
Benefits:
Provident Fund
Work Location: In person
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