Job title: R&D Manager
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: FMCG
Job published: 2025-09-17
Job ID: 34013

Job Description

Arsis Global is a CEE-based talent matchmaker for business professionals and leading businesses to drive breakthrough performance and provide efficient solutions for future challenges. Our goal is to connect talents like you to premier companies in a wide variety of industries and regions to push the boundaries and achieve the extraordinary.

 

R&D MANAGER- SOFIA
Location: Sofia, Bulgaria

Industry: FMCG / Food Manufacturing

 

THE JOB

  • Lead the R&D team and manage product development projects from concept to market launch.
  • Develop new bakery mixes, sourdoughs, and premixes in line with customer needs and market trends.
  • Improve existing formulations, processes, and product performance.
  • Ensure compliance with food safety, quality, and regulatory standards.
  • Collaborate closely with QA, Production, and Marketing departments.
  • Monitor industry trends, raw materials, and technologies to support innovation.

 

THE PERSON

  • University degree in Food Technology, Chemistry, Biochemistry, or a related field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in product development / R&D in the food or FMCG sector.
  • Knowledge of food safety standards and formulation processes.
  • Excellent computer skills – MS Office; SAP knowledge is a plus.
  • Good command of English (B2 level or higher) and a valid Category B driving license.
  • Leadership and team management skills, creativity, analytical and problem-solving abilities, strong communication, and adaptability.

 

Note, that we will contact only those candidates who qualify for the position, in case you don't hear from us by 30.10.2025., this would mean that your application was unsuccessful in this occasion. Thank you for your application.

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