Research And Development Manager

HealthKart
Gurugram, INResearch Scientist, People Managerup to $70kPosted Aug 4, 2026

Research And Development Manager

HealthKart Gurugram, Haryana, India

Research And Development Manager

HealthKart Gurugram, Haryana, India 2 days ago 199 applicants

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Role Summary

We are looking for an experienced Subject Matter Expert (Manager) – Dairy Technology to lead the development and commercialization of High Protein Milk, Protein Shakes, RTD beverages, and functional dairy products. The role involves formulation development, process optimization, pilot trials, scale-up, and technology transfer to manufacturing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and optimize formulations for high-protein dairy beverages and functional dairy products.
  • Work with dairy proteins (MPC, WPC, WPI, caseinates), stabilizers, emulsifiers, and functional ingredients.
  • Optimize UHT processing, homogenization, and product stability.
  • Troubleshoot issues related to protein sedimentation, phase separation, viscosity, and heat stability.
  • Execute pilot and commercial trials, scale-up, technology transfer, and shelf-life studies.
  • Collaborate with QA, Regulatory, Procurement, Manufacturing, and Marketing teams to ensure successful product commercialization.

Desired Candidate Profile

  • Qualification: M.Tech/M.Sc. in Dairy Technology or Food Technology.
  • Experience: 4–8 years in Dairy Beverage R&D or Product Development.
  • Strong expertise in dairy proteins, beverage stabilization, and UHT processing.
  • Proven experience in launching dairy beverages from concept to commercialization.
  • Experience in the dairy, nutrition, or functional beverage industry will be preferred.


  • Seniority level

    Mid-Senior level
  • Employment type

    Full-time
  • Job function

    Strategy/Planning, Product Management, and Research
  • Industries

    Wellness and Fitness Services, Dairy Product Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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