Research and Development Executive

12 hours ago

Petaling Jaya, Selangor, Malaysia Kopi Kenangan Full time 40,000 - 80,000 per year

Love developing new food and beverage ideas? Join
Kenangan Brands
as our
R&D Executive
and turn your creativity into real products enjoyed by millions every day You'll play a key role in developing new menu innovations, managing product costs, and ensuring every item meets our high-quality standards.

Working location:
Damansara Utama, Malaysia

Ideal Candidate Profile:

  • Degree in
    Food Technology
    , Food Science, or a related discipline.
  • 1–2 years of experience
    in food or beverage R&D, preferably from FMCG or F&B industry.
  • Strong understanding of formulation, ingredient functionality, and product costing.
  • Proficient in
    Excel
    and data analysis; detail-oriented and organized.
  • A curious, collaborative, and hands-on approach to problem-solving.
  • Fluent in english

Job Role:

  • Support
    new product development (NPD)
    from ideation to commercialization.
  • Conduct
    market research
    to identify trends, flavors, and customer preferences.
  • Conduct product testing, sensory evaluations, and shelf-life analysis.
  • Collaborate with Operations, Supply Chain, and Marketing to ensure successful launches.
  • Manage and analyze
    COGS (Cost of Goods Sold)
    to maintain profitability.
  • Source and evaluate new raw materials or ingredients.
  • Prepare product documentation, specifications, and improvement reports.

More about Kenangan Brands

Kenangan Brands owns multiple brands:

  • Kopi Kenangan, a much loved coffee chain store with close to 900 stores across Indonesia;
  • Kenangan Coffee Malaysia launched in 2022, where we now have more than 120 stores across Malaysia;
  • Kenangan Coffee Singapore launched in 2023, where we now have 10 stores; and
  • Kopi Kenangan Hanya Untukmu, our Ready-To-Drink FMCG subsidiary.

Interested candidate please send updated resume to

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