Research and Development managerBlaine Corporation

Company Description
In 1999, Blaine established its toll/manufacturing arm, REFAMED RESEARCH LABORATORY CORPORATION, to give customers all the benefits of customized quality products. RRLC is a Certified ISO 9001:2008, GMP Certified, globally competitive Philippine based company that incessantly invest on research and technology geared towards development of animal health & nutrition including contract manufacturing. We produce and market world class product amongst which includes veterinary preparations, feed concentrates, additives, premixes, anchored solidly on the principles of manufacturing integrity utilizing only the best & reputable ingredients available in the market today.
In 2008, Blaine formed its Food Division into BLAINE FOOD CORPORATION, a food raw materials provider and product development / customization. BFC is dedicated in serving food industry through our adherence to robust and highest standard of Manufacturing Services & Marketing of specialty ingredients, nutritional premixes, flavor compounds, spice and seasoning blends intended for different food applications. Our dedicated staff has more than 40 years of combined experiences in production, quality assurance, research and development, including sales and marketing. Our HALAL certified plant allows us to serve a wide range of markets, both local and international.
Likewise, in 2008, Blaine solidified its business of providing raw materials to the cosmetics, pharmaceutical, personal and home care industries through the creation of BLAINE PERSONAL AND HOME CARE CORP. BPHCC is committed to provide impeccable product and service that allows it customer to receive maximum benefits in terms of performance and profitability.
Job Description
1. The R&D Manager is responsible for leading the research, design and evaluation of materials, processes and equipment.
2. Reviews the product development formulations of R&D Specialists from laboratory scale to commercialization, ensuring that accurate records are kept and adheres to cGMP, Food Safety, HACCP and FSSC protocols.
3. Reviews R&D trials, with input from QC, QA and Production, to plan, organize and implement material, product and processing trials.
4. Reviews assigned projects to R&D Specialists and ensure product performance and safety from initiation to completion, meeting the required timescales.
5. Ensures adequate formulation and product stability trials are conducted to confirm product's shelf life.
6. Helps to identify the appropriate raw material/chemical suppliers who can service the business.
7. Manages R&D Specialists in the day-to-day performance of their jobs and ensures responsible performance appraisal of the team and lead them in providing positive approaches for change management.
8. Authorized signatory for the following documents: Product Label, Costing approval, MPBR/MPDR or its BPR/PDR approval, and any Raw/Packaging Material accreditation reports.
9. Provides technical support to both external and internal customers.
10. Manages projects to meet various company objectives such as cost savings, product improvement, trouble shooting or proactive product presentations to clients.
11. Monitors team metrics and objectives ensuring meeting Team KPIs.
12. Performs other functions that may be assigned by the immediate superior from time to time.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Qualifications
Qualifications
Preferably a graduate of B.S. Chemistry, B.S. Chemical Engineering, B.S. Pharmacy, Industrial Pharmacy, BS Food Technology or any related courses. A professional board license and Masters degree would be an advantage.
Preferably with 10years and above of relevant work experience in a pharmaceutical, animal health the food industry and personal care manufacturing laboratory. Able to develop and implements R and D procedures and techniques. Supervisory experience is a must.
Must have an extensive Research and Product Development experience.
Knowledge of computer operations and softwares like Microsoft Excel/ Microsoft Word.
Must have basic knowledge on cGMP, HACCP, Food Safety and ISO principles and their implementation.
Additional Information
Our Manufacturing processes brings out the best taste in food products through our flavors, herbs, and spices. That add nutritional value through our vitamins and minerals. We customize powder and liquid flavor mixes, seasoning mixes, and vitamins premixes according to our client's requirements and guarantee the best value and satisfaction to our clients.
Blaine Corporation

Carmona, Cavite
Permanent
Full-time