R&d Manager Fresh

il y a 1 semaine


GrootBijgaarden, Flandre, Belgique Puratos Temps plein

For our Headquarters in Groot-Bijgaarden, we are looking for an innovative R&D manager Bakery within the business unit Improvers & Mixes.

Are you passionate about driving product development activities and their implementation? Do you like to contribute to the development and optimization of products, processes and services? Then this position might be what you are looking for

Key Accountabilities

Applied R&D

  • You will define & Accelerate the
    implementation of Puratos improvers & grains solutions by mastering the
    customer's processes:
  • You will initiate, develop and maintain
    relationships and/or partnerships with internal and external stakeholders, such as suppliers, industrial equipment manufacturers, upstream research team, universities, research centers,
  • You will screen, select and implement new processing
    technologies:
  • You ensure knowledge building and documentation of
    technical & scientific know-how in the field
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You will train, transfer knowledge and competences and facilitate the exchange between all relevant stakeholders

Quality & Operations

  • You will lead the
    new product handover to Operations
  • You are responsible for material creation, from R&D step to introduction in production
  • You ensure compliance of documentation in line with BRC certification for the Business Unit
  • You collaborate with Operations for
    challenges and opportunities (including production, supply chain, quality and purchasing) and give support by sharing expertise
  • You are responsible within the business unit of
    new/alternative raw materials validation in collaboration with purchase department.

Support to countries and business development

  • You will create and develop together with the Product Manager the
    strategy of the category in order to grow the business profitability
  • You will optimize the
    product range on performance and costinuse
  • You will support the implementation of strategic, international and local
    innovation and
    renovation projects
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You will train the local business development and R&D teams on products and technologies during seminars & trainings.

  • You will be an active member of the business development team by strongly supporting
    customer visits and understanding customer needs, travelling up to 20% of your time
  • You will followup the
    designated Countries/Large Accounts by ensuring technical support, reviewing the country strategy/account plan, following the main projects (new business opportunities & business at risk) and visiting them

Who are we looking for?

  • You have a degree in
    food technology or food science (bioengineer or industrial engineer) or equivalent by experience
  • You have
    at least 3 years of experience in food industry or bakery industry
  • You are
    handson and highly motivated to learn about
    bakery products:
  • You have
    good communication skills, and are fluent in written and spoken
    English
  • any additional language is a plus
  • You are
    autonomous in project management, with a
    proactive personality
  • You are down to earth and value a
    good team spirit

Why should you join Puratos?


You will be welcomed in a dynamic work environment where passion for innovation, team spirit and continuous improvement are key.

You will actively participate in the development of innovative products.

You can count on a competitive salary package with attractive benefits such as:

  • Meal vouchers (8€/day)
  • Group, dental and hospitalization insurance fully paid by Puratos
  • 13th month pay
  • Company car
  • Minimum 5 training days per year
  • Responsibilities and the possibility to take ownership of your work
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Who are we?
Puratos is a growing, international, Belgian family business with a team of more than employees worldwide.

Since 1919, we have been developing, producing and distributing innovative ingredients for the bakery, patisserie and chocolate sectors and helping our customers to be successful.

We are committed to the health and well-being of people and protecting the planet.

Are you looking for the right recipe for your career? Choose Puratos, a Top Employer in Belgium.

We at Puratos cultivate an inclusive global workplace, that fully embraces diversity and equal opportunities for all.

We strive to reflect the richness of our customers, communities and society, accelerating our ability to innovate and deliver on our commitments.

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