Lead Research & Development R&D and New Product Development NPD
Career Directions Limited (CDL) · Posted Nov 10, 2026
- Kenya
- 8–10 years
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Career Directions Limited (CDL) · Posted Nov 10, 2026
Provide strategic leadership and governance for the company, innovation and new product development portfolio.
Competitive and commensurate with the scope of the role, the successful candidate's experience and internal company guidelines. Specific terms will be discussed with shortlisted candidates.
leads complex research and development initiatives that drive innovation, product optimization, quality improvement, and regulatory compliance across pistachio, almond, and nut-based product lines.
Pay Range: $80,000.00 - $99,000.00
Senior Food Scientist responsible for developing and commercializing new and improved food products and processes, leading cook validations, and coordinating cross‑functional teams across the organization.
Food Scientist responsible for developing and commercializing new and improved food products and processes, including product specifications, regulatory labeling, food safety, and cook validation studies.
Food Scientist responsible for developing and commercializing new and improved food products and processes, including product formulation, regulatory labeling, food safety, and cost analysis.
Developing and commercializing new and improved food products and/or processes, covering all stages from concept through commercialization at full-scale production.
Lead new product initiatives for gummy development and manufacturing, focusing on formulation, scale‑up, labeling, raw material selection, and documentation from concept to launch.
The Senior Food Scientist is responsible for developing and commercializing new and improved products and/or processes, covering all stages of product development including specifications, regulatory labeling, and food safety requirements.