R&D Scientist Job at Coca-Cola Singapore – Bachelor’s degree in Food Science Candidates Apply Now
Looking to innovate at the heart of the beverage industry? Coca-Cola’s Pacific Refreshments Pte Ltd in Tuas, Singapore, is hiring a Research and Development Scientist to lead lab-scale prototypes and product innovation. Join a global brand’s digital transformation journey while enjoying excellent employee benefits and a vibrant, purpose-driven culture.
The Coca-Cola Company
Pacific Refreshments Pte Ltd (Coca-Cola Singapore) is a strategically concentrated manufacturing plant in Asia. We are an export facility, specializing in the manufacturing of concentrates and beverage bases, with a complex portfolio, supporting the ASEAN, South Pacific, and Southwest Asia business units. We are on a journey of growth, having completed the construction and expansion of our site towards doubling our manufacturing capacity in recent years.
We have also embarked on our digital transformation journey, striving to be the Lighthouse for the Consumer Products Supply (CPS) plants in Asia and a leader in digital transformation. We champion a safety-first culture, dedicated to protecting our employees’ well-being and fostering a secure workplace that values each individual. Pacific Refreshments Pte Ltd is a winner of the 2020 HR Asia Best Companies to Work For Award.
Research And Development Scientist
Location: Tuas, West Region, Singapore
About the Job
R&D Operations Scientist
Based in Tuas, Singapore
Please note that due to Singapore statutory regulations, we will prioritize applicants with a current right to work in Singapore and do not require Coca-Cola’s visa sponsorship.
Company Benefits
- 37.5-hour work week
- $90 quarterly allowance to buy Coca-Cola products
- 18 days of annual leave
- Medical coverage + Dental – $400 / year
- Medical & Dental coverage for self AND dependents
- 2-way transportation provided
- 5-day work week
- Working Hours: 9 am-5.30 pm
Job Responsibilities as R&D Scientist:
- Development of lab-scale prototypes, producing pilot plans for beverage-based parts and final products.
- Designs, produces, and evaluates product prototypes through lab testing.
- Performs chemical analyses using instrumental methods to determine sample composition.
- Designs, conducts, and reviews experiments for new product development.
- Writes detailed reports for analyses, experiments, or projects.
- Participates in team projects, committees, or company-wide initiatives.
- Works on product development projects assigned by the line manager.
- Leads project meetings with cross-functional teams.
Qualifications & Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or related field required, Master’s degree preferred.
- 2-3 years of successful experience in product development in the beverage industry.
- Basic knowledge of organic chemistry and flavor compounds relevant to Company products.
- Knowledge of key ingredients used in flavor production.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and chromatography data systems.
- Ability to apply technical knowledge and establish credibility through written reports and presentations.
- Knowledge of project management principles.
What We Can Do For You
- Purpose Driven: Empower our people to protect the environment and communities we serve while delivering safe & quality products.
- Global Connections: Develop, enhance, and maintain global connections for continuous learning.
- Community of Belonging: Create a safe and empowered atmosphere where you can bring your best self to work.
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