Lowongan Kerja Jakarta Raya Posisi Head Of R&d And Quality di Company Confidential

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a seasoned professional to lead and manage a Research & Development team in Asia. This role is pivotal in shaping the cocoa strategy, research program, and providing regional oversight for the execution of strategic supply chain initiatives across various Asian countries. The successful candidate will also manage Quality & Food Safety and technical R&D resources, ensuring continuous improvement and efficient laboratory operations.

• Lead a dynamic R&D team in Asia
• Shape the cocoa strategy and research program
• Manage Quality & Food Safety and technical R&D resources

What You’ll Do

As Head of Research & Development and Quality, you will play a crucial role in creating and executing a comprehensive regional cocoa program. You will be responsible for managing quality, continuous improvement, and laboratories supporting cocoa operations in Asia. Your work will contribute significantly to long-term business sustainability and competitive edge. You will also make valuable contributions in terms of scientific methodology/talent management to the global R&D community.

• Contribute to shaping the program for the enterprise, integrating it with the Science and Technology strategy
• Influence and execute the Asian strategy within the strategic direction set by the business
• Develop a communication strategy for the Asian cocoa strategy in collaboration with supply, sustainability, and commercial teams
• Define, establish, and maintain an optimal organization structure by recruiting, motivating, developing the team accordingly
• Build an active interface between research teams in major segments and maximize synergies by exploiting potential cross-segment research
• Provide leadership for the cocoa R&D and Q&FS communities

What You Bring

As Head of R&D and Quality (Sulawesi), you bring a wealth of experience from your previous roles. Your advanced scientific or engineering degree coupled with your ability to apply research to deliver business objectives makes you an ideal fit for this role. Your strong business acumen allows you to convince key stakeholders about the critical need for medium- to long-term research. Your integrity, trustworthiness, respectfulness both internally and externally are highly valued.

• Proven 15+ years of experience in R&D/Quality in F&B Manufacturing company with exposure in multinational environment.
• Experience in managing different regions outside Indonesia.
• Advanced Scientific or Engineering degree with demonstrated application of research to deliver business objectives in an FMCG company
• Experience in applying science and technology to facilitate commercial benefits and ensure security of supply
• Proven ability to manage vision and purpose, strategic agility, perspective in creating compelling visions
• Strong business acumen with ability to convince stakeholders of relevance for medium- to long-term research
• Demonstrated initiative and drive for results with clear business outcomes
• Outstanding technical depth and leadership quality
• Fluent in English
• Willing to be based in Sulawesi.

What Sets This Company Apart

Our client is a globally recognized brand known for its commitment towards innovation, sustainability, and quality. They offer a supportive work environment that encourages growth leadership. Their focus on inclusivity ensures that every employee feels valued. They provide flexible working opportunities and generous pensions contributions, making them an employer of choice for many professionals.

What’s Next

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