R&D Manager for Food Manufacturing

fishRecruit

📍 val d'or, abitibi témiscamingue, Canada

Full-time Other-General Posted June 19, 2026

Job Description

Drive innovation and product development as R&D Manager in a leading food manufacturing firm. Oversee new product initiatives and enhance processes within the hard cheese portfolio.
Our client, a top player in food manufacturing, is looking for an experienced Manager, Research & Development. This position requires strong technical expertise, effective project management, and leadership to influence cross-functional teams in product development and commercialization. You will be responsible for simultaneously managing multiple R&D projects while meeting strategic business objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
• Lead new product innovation and formulation optimization
• Manage R&D projects ensuring timelines are met
• Design and oversee plant trials and product validation
• Collaborate with various internal departments for project execution
• Identify cost-saving opportunities through process improvements
Requirements:
• Degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or relate...