
R&D Project Coordinator
- Manila City, Metro Manila
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Coordinate projects by maintaining documentation and assisting in presentation/report preparation.
- Conduct annual reviews and updates of specifications and BOMs to support continuous improvement.
- Set up RM/Commodity and FG codes, including BOM, specifications, and Lineage linkage when required.
- Manage NPD sample forms, Sample Register tracking, and coordinate testing/trial-related POs and invoices.
- Handle new SKU applications, VMN assignments, and external product setup via portals (Ashbury, ARIBA, distributor forms).
- Request and manage documentation for new ingredients, including PIFs and COOs.
- Collect and update packaging information, generate sample labels, and populate PREP for ARL compliance.
- Support sustainable packaging initiatives by maintaining PREP data and updating product packaging with ARLs.
- Perform general administrative tasks to support product setup and project execution.
- Proven experience in R&D or quality assurance within the meat or food manufacturing industry.
- Strong working knowledge of food & beverage, particularly meat production.
- High attention to detail and accuracy in data entry and documentation.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, SAP and other data management tools.
- Experience with Ashbury, ARIBA portal is a plus.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams.
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Join a Great Place To Work certified company!
- A diverse, inclusive, and supportive company culture.
- Competitive remuneration.
- Opportunity to collaborate and work with global clients and stakeholders.
- Medical benefits.
- Great Paid Leave entitlements.
- Team outings, travel opportunities, company events, and other exciting activities.
- Exposure to an international environment, working with teams across Malaysia, Vietnam, the Philippines, and Australia.
- Industry and role-related training.
- Ongoing career development opportunities.