R&d Manager

3 days ago

Riyadh, Saudi Arabia PepsiCo Full time

Overview:
**PepsiCo's strength is its people. Winning together is all about respect for one another's unusual traits, backgrounds, perspectives and experiences. Our teams reflect the diversity of our customers and our communities, breaking down barriers and winning awards.**

**Around the world, we're working hard to give people the tastes they crave and the nutrition they need. We dream globally and act locally, constantly innovating to sustain our planet, our people, our communities and our business practices. As a global food and beverage company with brands that stand for quality and are respected household names such as Quaker Oats, Tropicana, Gatorade, Lay's and Pepsi-Cola, we are committed to Performance with Purpose; pushing to be best and fully committed to the people we share the planet with.**

**Are you ready to explore PepsiCo and be part of this iconic multinational? Seize the day for real life on the job Learning? Enjoy some flexibility that will ensure you are balancing your personal and professional life?**

**Our employees are at the heart of PepsiCo. Through the Company's dedication to Talent Sustainability, we continue to support the development of employees. A possibility, our employment brand, reinforces our dedication to our people; enabling them to reach new heights in their careers and becoming truly world-class talents. PepsiCo is universally recognized as one of the best companies in the world for leadership development.**

**Supervise the overall functions of the** **Warehouse and ensure Sales are served in line with company**

**Responsibilities**:

- Lead seasoning/flavour development from idea inception through finished product commercialisation for MENA-Pak across all snacks brands;
- Develop flavour strategies including optimum sourcing routes for all MENA-Pak snacks incorporating flavour trends and flavour mapping;
- Lead multiple global projects for which MENA-Pak is the lead market developing global strategy and ensuring global compatibility;
- Identify flavor & flavoring technology gap for MENA-Pak, and charter internally (within Function) or externally (with suppliers);
- Leverage SBPT expert & expertise to move R&D assisted seasoning trials from project timeline to support STM;
- Maintain the well-being of seasoning team in MENA-Pak;
- Maintain the compliance of BriefCase for seasoning innovation, as well as the budget for T&E and non-AOP projects.
- Set the agenda for seasoning programmes. Collaborate with Insights and Marketing to define flavor strategy for each brand, each demand space, the business-problem-to-solve, and the consumer-problem-to-solve.
- Lead the renovation strategy for seasonings across MENA-Pak to meet both internal WWP guardrails and external commitments
- Explore with global flavour function new/existing methods for flavor delivery to create optimal flavor experience
- Lead a team of 2 to 3 direct reports at levels 4 to 8 based in multiple countries. Indirect staff via project manager line management
- Take accountability of identifying technical solutions for MENA-Pak calendar activities. Proactively challenging the suitability and performance of product designs in order to maintain a competitive advantage in terms of product acceptance, unique product design, cost of goods etc.
- Partner with both internal and external seasoning/flavor developers to leverage their expertise and yours to execute development to optimize performance against flavor briefs.
- Collaborate with internal/external sensory partners to evaluate consumer response to developed seasonings/flavors. In conjunction with the global flavor function, leverage internal/external analytical & sensory partners to qualify/quantify taste & volatile profiles, and to define seasoning material properties
- Leverage expertise inside and outside the organisation to deliver product and process development.

Qualifications:

- First Degree or equivalent in a Science or Engineering related discipline.
- Minimum of 8 years previous project & people management experience in FMCG R&D, covering product & process development ideally within flavour development.
- Understanding of manufacturing relating to PepsiCo products and processes
- Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and distil into meaningful information e.g. interpreting consumer insights, experimental design and statistical inference
- Strong project management skills to effectively drive a complex project
- Strong presentation skills (written & verbal)
- Capable to frequently taste/sample products, discern product design/flavor attributes, and provide qualitative feedback to functional peers, cross functional partners, and suppliers.
- Seasoning development capability is desirable to drive technical competencies within MENA-Pak and across the flavour function.
- Deputise as required for R&D Directors to represent R&D interest at key forums (e.g. Foods Innovation Council, operations reviews).
- Passion for creativity and innov

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