Head of Research & Development (R&D)

Job Description

Title: Head of Research & Development (R&D)

Company Name: Olympic Industries Limited

Vacancy: --

Age: Na

Job Location: Narayanganj

Salary: Negotiable

Experience: --

Published: 2026-06-27

Application Deadline: 2026-07-13

Education:

Requirements: --

Skills Required:

Additional Requirements:

Responsibilities & Context:

• Product Development:

i) Lead and manage the overall R&D function of the organization. Development of new food products from concept to commercialization and improve existing product lines.

ii) Conduct market research and competitor analysis.

iii) Ensure compliance with quality, safety, and regulatory standards. Coordinate with Production, Marketing, and Quality Assurance teams.

iv) Manage laboratory operations, testing and documentation.

v) Drive innovation and cost-effective product development.

vi) Prepare reports and present findings to top management.

• Quality Improvement: Enhance existing product formulations to improve taste, shelf-life, and nutritional value.

• Regulatory Compliance: Ensure all products adhere to local (BSTI) and international food safety regulations (HACCP, ISO 22000).

• Team Leadership: Manage a team of food technologists, chefs and scientists.

• Ingredient Sourcing: Evaluate new raw materials and ingredients
  for quality and cost-effectiveness.

• Packaging Development: Collaborate with the packaging
  department for new product packaging.

• Attractive salary along with other fringe benefits will be offered to the deserved candidates as per company policy.