Research and Development Officer (FMCG) at Ascentech Services Limited

Job Summary

• Are you passionate about beverage formulation and product development? We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented R&D Officer to join our team in a fast-paced FMCG environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop bench-top formulations (carbonated drinks, flavored water, syrups, juice & dairy beverages)
• Maintain accurate formulation logs, trial reports & raw material records
• Support NAFDAC registration documentation
• Conduct shelf-life and stability studies; update SOPs & product specifications
• Test and evaluate new raw materials
• Collaborate with QA team on product complaints
• Ensure compliance with GMP and safety standards
• Maintain cleanliness and organization of the R&D lab.

Requirements

• HND / B.Sc Degree in Food Science or related fields
• 2 - 5 years FMCG experience (beverage industry preferred)
• Strong knowledge of formulation and product development processes
• Proficiency in laboratory practices & equipment handling
• Intermediate Microsoft Office skills.