Confidential
Confidential is seeking a qualified professional for R&D Specialist – Food Manufacturing in Dubai, United Arab Emirates; periodic travel to Libya. The vacancy is a full-time opportunity published in September 2026, with an advertised salary of AED 10,000 – AED 15,000 per month (Estimated). The role is designed for candidates who can perform the listed responsibilities while maintaining professional, operational and industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize food products and formulations from concept to industrial production.
- Create and refine recipes for quality, functionality, efficiency and cost objectives.
- Conduct laboratory, pilot and production-scale trials.
- Lead scale-up and industrialization of successful formulations.
- Support innovation across multiple food categories.
Requirements
- Food R&D/product-development experience in manufacturing.
- Strong food formulation, ingredient-functionality and production-process knowledge.
- Experience with ketchup, tomato sauces, mayonnaise, dressings, sauces, dips, chocolate spreads, jams or fruit preparations.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving and project-management skills.
- Willingness to travel periodically to Libya.
Additional Role Information
Industry: Food Manufacturing, R&D, Product Development.
Experience: Proven Food R&D, Product Development or similar experience.
Qualification: Bachelor’s Degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Chemistry, or related field.
Applicants should tailor their CV to the vacancy and clearly highlight relevant experience, qualifications, certifications, technical skills and UAE/GCC exposure where applicable. Salary figures are advertised estimates unless otherwise stated and remain subject to the employer’s final offer.
To apply for this job email your details to k.yaakoubi@maggadit.com
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