Opportunité Professionnelle : R&D Scientist chez PepsiCo en Arabie Saoudite
Présentation de l’entreprise
PepsiCo est un acteur majeur mondial dans le secteur des boissons et des produits alimentaires, avec une offre qui touche des consommateurs plus d’un milliard de fois par jour dans plus de 200 pays. Avec des revenus net de plus de 79 milliards de dollars en 2021, la société rassemble des marques emblématiques telles que LAY’S®, DORITOS®, et GATORADE®, contribuant à un portefeuille varié de produits.
L’entreprise s’engage dans une démarche durable à travers sa vision PepsiCo Positive (pep+), qui place la durabilité et le capital humain au cœur de sa stratégie de croissance. PepsiCo valorise la diversité et cherche à créer un environnement inclusif pour tous ses collaborateurs.
Détails du poste proposé
Titre du poste: R&D Scientist
Localisation: Riyad, Arabie Saoudite
Date de publication de l’offre: Jeudi, 26 juin 2025
Objectif du poste:
Le R&D Scientist est le moteur de l’innovation des assaisonnements, agissant au sein de projets d’innovation et de rénovation pour respecter les objectifs du business AOP, en se concentrant principalement sur le marché saoudien et des marchés frontaliers comme l’Irak.
Responsabilités clés
- Gestion de l’agenda d’innovation pour les projets AOP attribués, en veillant à respecter délais et standards budgétaires.
- Réduction de sodium dans les assaisonnements conformément aux objectifs établis par pep+.
- Supervision de la qualité et de la compétitivité du portefeuille d’assaisonnements, y compris le suivi des tendances du marché.
- Réalisation de tests sensoriels et consommateurs pour optimiser les produits en fonction des retours d’expérience.
- Collaboration avec divers départements pour s’assurer que les projets respectent les obligations légales et les spécifications de conception.
- Gestion des fournisseurs de matières premières et planification des essais en usine.
Qualifications requises
- Diplôme de premier cycle en sciences ou en ingénierie.
- Minimum de 5 ans d’expérience en gestion de projets R&D dans le secteur FMCG, de préférence dans le développement des arômes.
- Compétences analytiques avancées permettant d’interpréter des données complexes.
- Capacité à gérer plusieurs projets simultanément et à communiquer efficacement avec des parties prenantes variées.
- Maîtrise de l’anglais (écrit et oral), avec des compétences souhaitables en développement des arômes.
Qualités personnelles:
- Autonomie et capacité à gérer des priorités multiples.
- Souci du détail et recherche de l’amélioration continue.
- Capacité à travailler au sein d’équipes diverses et à établir des relations professionnelles solides.
Égalité des occasions
PepsiCo se positionne comme un employeur offrant des chances égales et respecte les lois relatives aux droits de l’homme et à l’égalité dans les pays où l’entreprise opère. La diversité au sein de l’entreprise est perçue comme un atout essentiel à son succès.
Salaire attendu: À discuter
Ce poste chez PepsiCo en Arabie Saoudite représente une opportunité enthousiasmante pour les professionnels passionnés par la science et l’innovation dans l’industrie alimentaire, tout en embrassant une culture d’entreprise inclusive et diversifiée.
📅 Date de publication de l’offre : Thu, 26 Jun 2025 07:09:27 GMT
🏢 Entreprise : PepsiCo
📍 Lieu : الرياض
💼 Intitulé du poste : R&D Scientist
💶 Rémunération proposée :
📝 Description du poste : Job Description:OverviewWe Are PepsiCoPepsiCo products are enjoyed by consumers more than one billion times a day in more than 200 countries and territories around the world. PepsiCo generated more than $79 billion in net revenue in 2021, driven by a complementary beverage and convenient foods portfolio that includes LAY’S ®️, DORITOS ®️, CHEETOS ®️, GATORADE ®️, PEPSI ®️, QUAKER ®️ and more. PepsiCo’s product portfolio includes a wide range of enjoyable foods and beverages, including many iconic brands that generate more than $1 billion each in estimated annual retail sales.Guiding PepsiCo is our vision to Be the Global Leader in Beverages and Convenient Foods by Winning with PepsiCo Positive (pep+). pep+ is our strategic end-to-end transformation that puts sustainability and human capital at the center of how we will create value and growth by operating within planetary boundaries and inspiring positive change for planet and people.Our employees drive our culture. No two days are the same; we are dynamic and full of passionate teams that embrace new ideas through our collaborative spirit. At PepsiCo, we know that our company can only succeed when our associates and the society we serve flourishes. We are committed to fostering a diverse workforce by creating a collaborative, equitable and inclusive space where everyone, regardless of what we look like, where we come from or who we love, has a voice. At PepsiCo we create a Space to be y( )u.“We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with the with the global human rights policies and equality laws in the countries we operate in, we value diversity at our company; it is an essential part of our success. We do not discriminate based on age, pregnancy or marital/civil partnerships, religion or belief, gender, disability.Learn more about our culture and life at PepsiCo:Job Overview:Objective is to have dedicated seasoning resource on the ground to execute seasoning innovation & renovation projects as part of R&D SME / enablers to deliver Business AOP, Saudi Arabic primarily & affiliated frontier markets (Iraq)
Responsibilities
- Innovation Agenda Delivery for the assigned AOP projects ( local, regional and global); Plan and execute AOP projects utilizing solid technical project management tools and skills to ensure objectives are accomplished on time, to the agreed standards (TSG, Pep+, CAST) and within budget.
- Deliver Pep+ targets on Sodium reduction for agreed seasonings as per agreed plan.
- Deliver critical productivity target for key seasoning productivity projects, according to established timeline and Pep+
- Brand Stewardship responsibility for assigned seasoning portfolio
- Understand sensory and consumer product testing methods and data very well & convert them into flavor / product optimization direction to deliver superior products to market and capture product intelligence.
- Collaborate and align projects with all key stakeholders: Marketing, Commercialization, Food Safety, Global & Regional Procurement, R&D Technology, Regulatory, Operations, Finance etc. Considerable interaction with project team members from Level 2 up to LG 2 across multiple functions and disciplines
- Prepare seasoning specifications, recipes, label information, and transfer into the available Documentation Systems, manage TSG to provide compliance to proven seasoning design and legal requirements.
- Act as the guardian of quality and competitivness through India market monitoring& running continuous improvement actions with regard to flavours to keep competitive superiority in the market.
- Manage raw material suppliers (incl. seasoning houses) to lead work programmes on behalf of PepsiCo
- Plan, organise and supervise/delegate pilot/plant trials within our own factories
Qualifications– First Degree or equivalent in a Science or Engineering related discipline looking to build a long term career within R&D..– Minimum of 5 years previous project management experience in FMCG R&D, covering product & process development ideally within flavour development.– English is a must (upper-intermediate written and spoken)– Understanding of Food Science and Manufacturing ideally relating to PepsiCo products and processes– Strong analytical skills to interpret complex data and distil into meaningful information e.g. interpreting consumer insights, experimental design and statistical inference– Established project management skills to effectively & efficiently drive multiple projects across different markets– Strong presentation skills (written & verbal)– Self-starter, self-motivating: able to balance competing priorities without losing momentum and manage uncertainty and complexity in fast evolving FMCG environments– Capable to frequently taste/sample products, discern product design/flavor attributes, and provide qualitative feedback to functional peers, cross functional partners, and suppliers.– Seasoning development capability is desirable to drive technical competencies within IMENA and across the flavour function.– Strives for high standards, seeks innovative solutions, drives continuous improvement of products and processes and demonstrates a high degree of attention to detail.– Ability to collaborate and work as part of a broader global team, especially capable of working cross culturally– Strong interpersonal skills with ability to influence with integrity through persuasive communication to win support at more senior levels within R&D and Supply Chain and to build effective relationships with a wide range of stakeholders from different levels, backgrounds and cultures.– Good understanding/appreciation of the broader business environment and application of technical and commercial knowledge during project execution.– Ability to explain complex technical issues / solutions to a non-technical audience– Ability to create and use networks to actively seek and take advantage of ideas, best practice and solutions developed elsewhere– Whilst the role is day based at one location, willing to work flexible hours on occasions and travel as necessary.
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