185 Research Projects jobs in Malaysia

• To define R&D strategies and organize project portfolio.
• Manage R&D projects and perform post launch follow-up when required.
• Continuous improvement of existing products’ performances.
• Perform technical, scientific, regulatory and competition intelligence monitoring.
• Organize information sharing with group R&D teams.
• Constant sharing of R&D related updates and information with relevant departments.
• Support production in process implementation and work together for continuous and industrial scale up.
• Executing necessary physical and chemical tests and analyses for the products.
• Liaise with and sourcing suitable raw materials from various suppliers for new product development.
• Setting product specifications and production procedures.
• Preparation of TDS and MSDS for the products.
• Supervision of pilot and initial production batches.
• Responsible for investigation when abnormal occur in process or product.
• Provide technical advice and support in product/ process improvement.
• Assist sales and marketing for samples preparation.
• Close collaboration with sales, purchasing, operations and marketing.
• Able to manage workload and meet deadlines.

Job Requirements:

• Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry.
• Must be “hands on” and creative.
• Ability to read and interpret literatures in English and Mandarin.
• At least 3 years working experience in similar function.
• Knowledge of manufacturing process added advantage.
• Analytical, innovative and organizational skills.
• Computer skills knowledge for Microsoft Words, Excel, and PowerPoint.

Job Highlights:

• Attractive Salary Package with Performance Bonus.
• Staff Benefits – Medical & Insurance, Allowances & Team Building.
• 5 Days Work; Company Expansion, Career Growth Opportunities.

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Overview

Assistant Manager (HR) at Julie's Manufacturing Demeanour, Knowledge and Skills

Ideal candidate traits:

biscuit-loving, fun-loving, optimistic, innovative, energetic, aspirational, tech-savvy, eager to learn, humble, open, fearless and able to think outside the box. Good listener, trustworthy, reliable, honest, accountable, collegial, well-groomed and professional. Proactive, resourceful, detail oriented, well-organized, self-directed, and able to thrive in high-pressure situations. Respectful of diverse cultures, abilities, genders, and different world belief systems. Major Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for: Lead a cross-functional process for managing the new product development pipeline from concept to commercialization, in accordance with market trends, consumer insights, cost optimization, inventory lists, machine capability, sensory evaluation, shelf life and regulations to ensure products are launched on time and in line with the product brief. Design and develop new products and processes, manage process control of biscuit production up to commercialization and final packaging. Verify approval of new and alternative ingredients sourced from reliable suppliers based on regulatory, quality, cost efficiency, inventory, and ease of handling. Advise QA, Production and Packing Departments on maintaining consistency by setting quality standards to efficiently operationalize product and processes. Ensure all products comply with regulations (including export requirements), halal requirements, brand values and consumer expectations through product and process monitoring and optimization. Lead implementation of R&D in quality objectives and policies, food safety management system, and occupational health and safety management system. Build and develop a superior team by retaining, recruiting, and growing talent; establishing and executing development plans; identifying learning opportunities; providing ongoing feedback and coaching toward succession planning. Undertake any other duties as instructed by superiors or the Company. Qualifications and Skills

The ideal candidate will have: Degree/Master/PhD in Food Science Technology/Nutrition or equivalent, with at least 15 years related experience, preferably in a food manufacturing environment. Practical product development experience, preferably in commercializing mass-volume biscuits or similar bakery products. Knowledge of formulations, baking technology, raw material functions and regulatory requirements. Ability to embrace innovation and creativity in new product development, including raw materials and technological advancements. Strong leadership, problem-solving, and people management skills. Excellent communication skills across all levels of the organization. Good time management, project management, planning, analytical, troubleshooting skills, and the ability to multi-task while maintaining a positive work attitude. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and as a team player across cross-functional teams. Good interpersonal and collaboration skills and attitudes; positive thinking and ability to work under pressure. Ability to lead and supervise a small team. Based in Alor Gajah, Melaka. Willing to travel; possession of own transport preferred. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted via email for an interview. Location

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To define R&D strategies and organize project portfolio. Manage R&D projects and perform post launch follow-up when required. Continuous improvement of existing products’ performances. Perform technical, scientific, regulatory and competition intelligence monitoring. Organize information sharing with group R&D teams. Constant sharing of R&D related updates and information with relevant departments. Support production in process implementation and work together for continuous and industrial scale up. Executing necessary physical and chemical tests and analyses for the products. Liaise with and sourcing suitable raw materials from various suppliers for new product development. Setting product specifications and production procedures. Preparation of TDS and MSDS for the products. Supervision of pilot and initial production batches. Responsible for investigation when abnormal occur in process or product. Provide technical advice and support in product/ process improvement. Assist sales and marketing for samples preparation. Close collaboration with sales, purchasing, operations and marketing. Able to manage workload and meet deadlines. Job Requirements:

Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor’s Degree in Chemistry. Must be “hands on” and creative. Ability to read and interpret literatures in English and Mandarin. At least 3 years working experience in similar function. Knowledge of manufacturing process added advantage. Analytical, innovative and organizational skills. Computer skills knowledge for Microsoft Words, Excel, and PowerPoint. Job Highlights:

Attractive Salary Package with Performance Bonus. Staff Benefits – Medical & Insurance, Allowances & Team Building. 5 Days Work; Company Expansion, Career Growth Opportunities.

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Beckers is the number one supplier of coil coatings and a leading supplier of industrial paints worldwide. The company is a true pioneer in providing unique, high-performance coating solutions that improve customer competitiveness while protecting people and planet. With expertise based on its 150-year history, Beckers today is a global company with 1,800 employees in 23 locations in 17 countries, providing products and custom-made solutions to customers in 60 countries around the world. Beckers is owned by Lindéngruppen, a Swedish family business with a focus on the long-term development of industrial companies. Beckers’ corporate headquarters are in Berlin, Germany.

Job Description

Development of Long Term Development Asia (LTDA) group capabilities and support of Beckers Group Global objectives:

• Coordination & execution of R&D projects according to project pipeline / key milestones.
• Ability to effectively organize, process, interpret and present results (large amounts of data) across multiple concurrent projects.
• Effectively communicate with key regional & international technical groups within Beckers R&D community.
• Build understanding of industry trends with respect to coating technology, application technology, analytical techniques through research / information gathering, both from within Beckers and external sources.
• Implementation of Beckers Sustainability objectives, tools, and initiatives in accordance with RIC and supervisors’ directives.
• Supervision of technicians including training, growth development, work plans and time management.
• General R&D laboratory management of routine processes including equipment maintenance and ensuring safety standards.
• Networking with suppliers, industrial partners, and academic partners towards collaborative projects

Qualifications

• Advanced Degree (Masters or PhD) in Chemistry, Polymer Science, Material Science, or related subject.
• Minimum 3 years of R&D experience in industry or university, preferably in area related to coatings, polymers, or related.
• Hands-on experience and proficiency with FTIR, DSC, UV-VIS-NIR and optical microscopy. Proficiency in additional techniques such as surface analysis, chromatography etcetera are required.
• Excellent command of English and other regional language is advantageous.
• Critical thinking with ability to absorb complex concepts and interpret large data sets is essential.
• Willing to travel both regionally and inter-continental
• Curious, creative and team-player with ambition to build a career.

Additional Information

• Research information related to analytical support projects.
• Information management through effective command of relevant IT tools / software.
• Source new raw materials and evaluate performance.
• Formulate and evaluate coatings systems.
• Source new equipment and upgrades to improve LTDA capabilities.
• Commitment to fulfilling Goal Agreements and KPIs
• Build relationships through trust and integrity.
• Promote collaboration and cooperation within the team and with other departments.
• Open-minded with a willingness to take ownership of new challenges.

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Assistant Manager, Research & Development

Manage end-to-end product development cycle for snack category and experience in food manufacturing industry is mandatory.

JOB DESCRIPTIONS

• Strong background in food science, chemistry, biotechnology, or relevant fields.
• In-depth knowledge of product development, formulation, and raw materials.
• Understanding of regulatory compliance (e.g., FDA, Halal, HACCP, Codex, country-specific requirements).
• Ability to analyze and interpret stability studies, sensory evaluations, and shelf-life tests.
• Troubleshoots formulation, process, and production issues.
• Evaluates risks in ingredient changes, formulation adjustments, and production feasibility.
• Ensures cost-effectiveness while maintaining product quality.
• Leads and manages multiple R&D projects efficiently.
• Develops new product concepts based on market trends and business strategy.
• Works with cross-functional teams (Marketing, Procurement, Production, QA) to ensure project feasibility.
• Tracks R&D timelines and ensures deliverables are met.
• Ensures all R&D work complies with local and international regulations.
• Conducts stability testing, sensory evaluation, and microbiological studies.
• Prepares technical documentation such as COA, MSDS, and product specifications.
• Ensures smooth product registration and certification.

JOB REQUIREMENTS

• Candidate should possess a Bachelor’s Degree / Master in Food Science/Technology/Nutrition/Dietetics or equivalent.
• At least 5 years working experience in food industry.
• Possess own transport, willing to work in Subang Jaya and travel to Malacca when needed.
• Strong technical understanding of food processing especially instant noodle & food service savoury application.
• Excellent communications, interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Good leadership, customer focus and commercial acumen.
• Strong R&D experience with good project management skills, stakeholder management and initiatives.

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Direct message the job poster from Suu Balm: Good Pharma Dermatology

Livemed Sdn Bhd is a consumer health product company, which has commercialised several brands in its 12 years of operation. Its leading brand Suu Balm is a uniquely differentiated range of skincare products for people with dry, itchy, sensitive or eczema-prone skin developed at one of the world's leading dermatology hospitals – the National Skin Centre, Singapore.

Currently, Suu Balm has made its mark in over 10 countries focused on Asia, but now expanding further afield, with over 3 million units sold, growing at high double digits year on year. As we continue to experience remarkable growth and expansion, we warmly welcome talented and enthusiastic individuals to be part of our team.

Why Join Suu Balm?

We’re not just a skincare company - we’re a team that’s passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives. Here’s why working with us could be an exciting opportunity for you:

1. Grow With Us, Both Personally and Professionally

We’re a fast-growing company where you’ll be at the center of the action. This means plenty of opportunities to take on meaningful projects, learn new skills, and see the impact of your work firsthand. If you’re someone who loves to grow and embrace challenges, this is the place for you.

2. We Value and Reward Your Hard Work

At Suu Balm, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the effort you put in. That’s why we offer:

• Competitive Salary: A pay that matches your hard work and contributions.
• Performance Bonuses: Achieve great results, and we’ll reward you for it.
• Profit-Sharing: When the company succeeds, you succeed too.
• Sales Incentives (for Sales Teams): Enjoy attractive rewards that celebrate your achievements!

But we know a great job is more than just a paycheck - it’s about feeling supported and appreciated. That’s why we also provide:

• Comprehensive Health and Medical Insurance: Your well-being matters to us.
• Wellness Allowance: For the little things that keep you feeling great.
• Paid Time Off: Recharge, relax, and come back ready to shine.
• Monthly Suu Balm Product Allowance: Love and use the products you help create!
• Education Support: Continue learning and growing with us.

3. Learn and Grow with an Amazing Team

At Suu Balm, we value teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect. We celebrate wins together, share ideas, and support one another, ensuring everyone feels they belong.

You’ll also collaborate with talented teams across Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, and the Philippines. Through workshops, learning sessions, and company events, you’ll gain valuable experience and grow alongside passionate individuals.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking a senior chemist with extensive personal care formulation and a passion for dermatological science to join our team as a Regional R&D Chemist. In this role, you will play a crucial role formulating new product formulations, offering an excellent opportunity to help shape the product innovation pipeline of Suu Balm and Vytle. You also will work closely with various stakeholders, including the product development team, senior management, contract manufacturers, and ingredient suppliers to ensure the success of new product initiatives.

In this role, you’ll get to:

• Lead the development of new product formulations for skin care, hair care and body care products, ensuring product formulations comply with stability requirements and safe for sensitive skin.
• Capable of leading formulation decisions and troubleshooting complex formulation issues independently, ensuring timelines are met, and communicating any risks to launch timing.
• Improve existing formulations for better performance, cost-effectiveness, or compliance.
• Facilitate formulation discussions with contract manufacturers and R&D laboratories, ensuring the best balance between product efficacy and the brand’s strategic alignment.
• Stay updated on raw material innovations, formulation techniques, regulatory updates, and market trends.
• Assist with the management of existing products’ life cycle including but not limited to continuous improvement to product formula and quality, changes to supplier/manufacturer, and changes to packaging.

Product Testing & Documentation

• Conduct sample preparation and testing to ensure formulations meet product brief.
• Perform routine stability tests and monitor product compatibility with packaging.
• Work with clinical labs for additional product testing to substantiate product claims.

Write and maintain documentation such as formulas, batching records, stability and R&D lab work records, ensuring proper maintenance of all R&D documentation.

Perform additional duties and ad-hoc projects assigned.

Ingredient Sourcing & Inventory Management

• Source ingredients by working with suppliers to understand their benefits and performance, and evaluate raw materials for functionality, safety for sensitive skin, suitability and stability in formulations, as well as compatibility with packaging.
• Maintain and upkeep the lab for efficient operation, including overseeing the maintenance and calibration of lab equipment, and ensuring raw material inventories are organised and kept up to date.

Regulatory Compliance

• Ensures products comply with ASEAN Cosmetic Directive, NPRA, HSA and other regulatory guidelines and standards.
• Stay informed of any relevant regulatory requirements to ensure formulation compliance.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in personal care product formulation and development.
• Strong knowledge of cosmetic formulation science, stability testing, raw material functionality, ingredients interactions and emulsion systems.
• Proficiency in operating laboratory equipment.
• Self-motivated, resourceful, takes ownership of tasks assigned with strong analytical, problem-solving and time-management skills.
• Able to work under pressure with good multitasking and time management skills.
• Excellent communication skills with a strong command in English.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects, work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadline.

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Research, Analyst, and Information Technology
• Industries: Consumer Goods

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Department Overview

The R&D department is responsible for the activities of an organization to undertake the innovation and introduction of new products and services. It is often the first stage in the development process. The goal is typically to take new products and services to market and add to the company's bottom line.

Department Functions

1. New product research and development.
2. Existing product updates.
3. Quality control checks.
4. Application lab.
5. Analytical & methods.
6. Innovation and staying ahead of trends.

Important: This is a general Resume Deposit Dropbox. The Talent Acquisition team will review your profile from time to time. If your profile is assessed as a potential fit for a role, a recruiter will directly contact you. Due to the large number of applications we receive, we may not be able to personally contact each applicant. All open vacancies are listed on the Synthomer Career Center; we encourage you to frequently visit our career center to learn more about the company and latest job vacancies.

Why Synthomer?

We are ambitious! We have grown significantly – both organically and inorganically. We are a FTSE 250 listed company, 22% of our revenue comes from newly commercialized products, and we’re recognized in the top quartile for chemicals manufacturing safety.

We believe in high challenge, high support! We are keen to let you contribute in real roles from day one. We expect a lot, but offer a lot, too. This includes onboarding, induction and learning events, networking opportunities, mentoring, and personal development planning. So, be up for an inspiring long-term career adventure.

We personalize our approach to development! At Synthomer, you won't find generic career tracks or development programs but rather a one-size-fits-one approach to employee development. We'll partner with you to ensure you have the right experiences that build your capabilities and accelerate your career growth.

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Direct message the job poster from Suu Balm: Good Pharma Dermatology Livemed Sdn Bhd is a consumer health product company, which has commercialised several brands in its 12 years of operation. Its leading brand Suu Balm is a uniquely differentiated range of skincare products for people with dry, itchy, sensitive or eczema-prone skin developed at one of the world's leading dermatology hospitals – the National Skin Centre, Singapore. Currently, Suu Balm has made its mark in over 10 countries focused on Asia, but now expanding further afield, with over 3 million units sold, growing at high double digits year on year. As we continue to experience remarkable growth and expansion, we warmly welcome talented and enthusiastic individuals to be part of our team. Why Join Suu Balm? We’re not just a skincare company - we’re a team that’s passionate about making a real difference in people’s lives. Here’s why working with us could be an exciting opportunity for you: 1. Grow With Us, Both Personally and Professionally We’re a fast-growing company where you’ll be at the center of the action. This means plenty of opportunities to take on meaningful projects, learn new skills, and see the impact of your work firsthand. If you’re someone who loves to grow and embrace challenges, this is the place for you. 2. We Value and Reward Your Hard Work At Suu Balm, we believe in recognizing and rewarding the effort you put in. That’s why we offer: Competitive Salary:

A pay that matches your hard work and contributions. Performance Bonuses:

Achieve great results, and we’ll reward you for it. Profit-Sharing:

When the company succeeds, you succeed too. Sales Incentives

(for Sales Teams): Enjoy attractive rewards that celebrate your achievements! But we know a great job is more than just a paycheck - it’s about feeling supported and appreciated. That’s why we also provide: Comprehensive Health and Medical Insurance:

Your well-being matters to us. Wellness Allowance:

For the little things that keep you feeling great. Paid Time Off:

Recharge, relax, and come back ready to shine. Monthly Suu Balm Product Allowance:

Love and use the products you help create! Education Support:

Continue learning and growing with us. 3. Learn and Grow with an Amazing Team At Suu Balm, we value teamwork, open communication, and mutual respect. We celebrate wins together, share ideas, and support one another, ensuring everyone feels they belong. You’ll also collaborate with talented teams across Singapore, Malaysia, Indonesia, Hong Kong, and the Philippines. Through workshops, learning sessions, and company events, you’ll gain valuable experience and grow alongside passionate individuals. The Opportunity: We are seeking a senior chemist with extensive personal care formulation and a passion for dermatological science to join our team as a Regional R&D Chemist. In this role, you will play a crucial role formulating new product formulations, offering an excellent opportunity to help shape the product innovation pipeline of Suu Balm and Vytle. You also will work closely with various stakeholders, including the product development team, senior management, contract manufacturers, and ingredient suppliers to ensure the success of new product initiatives. In this role, you’ll get to: Lead the development of new product formulations for skin care, hair care and body care products, ensuring product formulations comply with stability requirements and safe for sensitive skin. Capable of leading formulation decisions and troubleshooting complex formulation issues independently, ensuring timelines are met, and communicating any risks to launch timing. Improve existing formulations for better performance, cost-effectiveness, or compliance. Facilitate formulation discussions with contract manufacturers and R&D laboratories, ensuring the best balance between product efficacy and the brand’s strategic alignment. Stay updated on raw material innovations, formulation techniques, regulatory updates, and market trends. Assist with the management of existing products’ life cycle including but not limited to continuous improvement to product formula and quality, changes to supplier/manufacturer, and changes to packaging. Product Testing & Documentation Conduct sample preparation and testing to ensure formulations meet product brief. Perform routine stability tests and monitor product compatibility with packaging. Work with clinical labs for additional product testing to substantiate product claims. Write and maintain documentation such as formulas, batching records, stability and R&D lab work records, ensuring proper maintenance of all R&D documentation. Perform additional duties and ad-hoc projects assigned. Ingredient Sourcing & Inventory Management Source ingredients by working with suppliers to understand their benefits and performance, and evaluate raw materials for functionality, safety for sensitive skin, suitability and stability in formulations, as well as compatibility with packaging. Maintain and upkeep the lab for efficient operation, including overseeing the maintenance and calibration of lab equipment, and ensuring raw material inventories are organised and kept up to date. Regulatory Compliance Ensures products comply with ASEAN Cosmetic Directive, NPRA, HSA and other regulatory guidelines and standards. Stay informed of any relevant regulatory requirements to ensure formulation compliance. Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Cosmetic Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 5 years of experience in personal care product formulation and development. Strong knowledge of cosmetic formulation science, stability testing, raw material functionality, ingredients interactions and emulsion systems. Proficiency in operating laboratory equipment. Self-motivated, resourceful, takes ownership of tasks assigned with strong analytical, problem-solving and time-management skills. Able to work under pressure with good multitasking and time management skills. Excellent communication skills with a strong command in English. Ability to work independently and as part of a team. Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple projects, work in a fast-paced environment and meet deadline. Seniority level Mid-Senior level Employment type Full-time Job function Research, Analyst, and Information Technology Industries: Consumer Goods Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Suu Balm: Good Pharma Dermatology by 2x Get notified about new Research And Development Chemist jobs in

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Department Overview The R&D department is responsible for the activities of an organization to undertake the innovation and introduction of new products and services. It is often the first stage in the development process. The goal is typically to take new products and services to market and add to the company's bottom line. Department Functions New product research and development. Existing product updates. Quality control checks. Application lab. Analytical & methods. Innovation and staying ahead of trends. Important:

This is a general Resume Deposit Dropbox. The Talent Acquisition team will review your profile from time to time. If your profile is assessed as a potential fit for a role, a recruiter will directly contact you. Due to the large number of applications we receive, we may not be able to personally contact each applicant. All open vacancies are listed on the Synthomer Career Center; we encourage you to frequently visit our career center to learn more about the company and latest job vacancies. Why Synthomer? We are ambitious!

We have grown significantly – both organically and inorganically. We are a FTSE 250 listed company, 22% of our revenue comes from newly commercialized products, and we’re recognized in the top quartile for chemicals manufacturing safety. We believe in high challenge, high support!

We are keen to let you contribute in real roles from day one. We expect a lot, but offer a lot, too. This includes onboarding, induction and learning events, networking opportunities, mentoring, and personal development planning. So, be up for an inspiring long-term career adventure. We personalize our approach to development!

At Synthomer, you won't find generic career tracks or development programs but rather a one-size-fits-one approach to employee development. We'll partner with you to ensure you have the right experiences that build your capabilities and accelerate your career growth.

#J-18808-Ljbffr