Job Title:
R&D Executive (Food Science)
Company: The Healthy Binge
Location: Pune, Maharashtra
Created: 2025-11-12
Job Type: Full Time
Job Description:
The Healthy Binge is dedicated to creating snacks that combine exceptional taste with health benefits. Offering fully baked, vegan, zero-cholesterol, zero-trans-fat, and zero-gluten crispies in three delicious flavors, The Healthy Binge is a guilt-free snack option. With a strong focus on innovation and quality, the brand strives to deliver nutrient-rich options that support healthy lifestyles. Based on the principle of blending nutrition with indulgence, The Healthy Binge has redefined the snacking experience.Role : R&D Executive (Food Science) Experience : 2–3 years in food product development (snacks preferred) Location : Khed Shivapur, PuneRole & ResponsibilitiesNPD & formulation : Develop/optimize healthy snack recipes aligned to nutrition targets and consumer taste. Scale-up : Translate lab formulas to pilot & mass production; ensure consistency, yield, and cost targets. Process & SOPs : Standardize methods, set process controls, and maintain documentation. Trials & sourcing : Run ingredient trials; partner with procurement for cost-effective, high-quality inputs. Compliance : Ensure FSSAI (and export/federal) compliance; finalize labels and specs. Shelf-life : Design & execute stability/packaging tests; define storage and QC checkpoints. Production partnership : Work with manufacturing to troubleshoot runs and optimize throughput. Insights : Track trends/benchmarks; iterate for cost, taste, texture, and nutrition improvements.Qualification QB.Tech/M.Tech in Food Science/Food Tech or related. 2–3 years hands-on R&D in snacks/ready-to-eat; sensory, shelf-life, and food safety know-how. Strong formulation + process understanding;extrusion/bakingexposure is a plus. Analytical, documentation-strong; comfortable collaborating with QA, Production, Procurement, Sales.Why join Work on next-gen healthy snacks, high ownership, fast learning, and real impact.