Product Development Director

Job Description : PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT DIRECTOR VIETNAM FOR BEER ( OPEN TO EXPATS) In this position, you are responsible for formulating and executing new brews. As a Head of Research and Development for beer, you will lead research, planning and implementing new beer products in the company and oversee the entire process of creation or improvement for new products and programs from the initial planning phase until the production. Actively identify emerging beverage trends and collaborate with external partners to develop future products, emphasizing an "outside-in" approach that embraces new ideas and technological opportunities to drive innovation within the business Develop formulations for innovation and improvement projects that meet the criteria for product success and ensure timely delivery of exceptional products Set product strategic direction and technology Implement new research programs to enhance company products or services Define & establish optimum formulation and technological processes from a consumer sensory, preservation and cost perspectives Establish and manage prototype testing processes, reporting technical issues to senior management Stay updated on customer reviews with the marketing team Lead research projects and provide recommendations to top management for achieving sales goals Possess advanced knowledge of beer and beer technology Bachelor's or Master's degree in the field of Malting / Brewing Science / Brewing and Beverage Technology Min 20 years of experience in beer R&D Min five years in managerial position Good team management skill Fluent English

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