Scientist (Bakery & Snacks) - based in Singapore or Shanghai

6 months ago


Singapur, Singapore Tate & Lyle Full time

As the Scientist (Bakery & Snacks) , you will have the opportunity to be part of our APAC Application & Technical Services Team to drive the technical service and application development/innovative formulation, process, and evaluation to support the continued growth of the Asia Pacific region.


The bakery and snacks categories include Bread, Cookies, Biscuits, Cereal bar, Pastry, Cakes, Donuts, Muffins, Wafer, Dry mixes, Extruded Snacks, Sheeted Snacks, Coated Nuts, Fillings, Fabricated chips, Half products, Glazes, Icings, and Toppings.

About You

We're looking to recruit a Scientist and you will focus on managing the Snacks category reporting to the Snr Technical Category Manager (Bakery & Snacks) based in Shanghai.

This is a role for a person who enjoys challenges, interacting with customers and experimenting with new ideas & creations in the lab. The incumbent should have a continuous learning attitude with a growth mindset.

This role requires you to work with teams based in APAC, and the Global Innovation Centre (based in Chicago).

About Us

We're a fast-growing food ingredient and solutions business, known for our expertise and innovation in sweetening and sugar reduction, mouthfeel and fortification for healthier food and drink.

We develop, produce and market distinctive, high-quality ingredients and solutions for food and beverage customers around the world. Through our manufacturing facilities, innovative technology and formulation expertise, we help our customers create more cost-effective, better-tasting products for consumers. Together, we transform lives through the science of food, making tasty food healthier and healthy food tastier.

We have more than 3,000 employees working in 60 locations across 30 countries. Our regional food and beverage solutions teams rely on Global Operations, Innovation and Commercial Development and a variety of support services to help our customers create more nutritious, better-tasting and cost-effective products for consumers. 

What You’ll Be Doing

Work independently with the application team members to develop snack formulas using T&L ingredients in customer-specific applications.

Responsible for providing customers with technical support and recommendations including prototypes for our Food & Beverage Solutions (FBS) portfolio.

Identify development opportunities within the customer base for Tate & Lyle ingredients.

Able to recommend appropriate sweeteners, starches, and fibre solutions to existing and potential customers.

Able to conduct pilot or commercial trials with customers to test the recommendation when required.

Work closely with TS, Commercial, Marketing, and Business Development to align business goals with application efforts.

Execute projects statistically and scientifically to ensure technical success.

Communication of information on projects and product portfolio to internal and external customers.

Ensure project information is stored in the project management tool (system and database) – salesforce.com

Handle day-to-day maintenance of laboratory equipment, housekeeping of the laboratory and consumable replacements.

To assist in the procurement of new snacks and bakery equipment by sourcing for suppliers and obtaining quotes

Assist in setting up SOP for instruments and equipment.

Prepare for customer presentations and ensure that requests are dealt with within the agreed timeframe.

Location

This role can be based in Singapore (Biopolis) OR Shanghai (Xuhui District).

What You’ll have
Degree in Food Science or related discipline

6-8 years of relevant work experience in food application in dairy/ beverages/ bakery & Snacks.

Commitment to food & lab safety

Knowledgeable of food ingredients functionality in various food applications and the critical processing parameters.

Proficient at creating food formulation recipes.

Able to troubleshoot problems for customers and give effective recommendations.

Experience in handling food analytical instruments in the areas of rheology and sensory.

Trained in handling lab process equipment e.g. dough sheeter, industrial ovens, noodle sheeter, dough mixers, etc

Excellent presentation and communication skills

Knowledge and/or experience with food speciality ingredients – sweeteners, modified starches, fibre, as well as hydrocolloids is a plus.

What We Can Offer

Base salary with Performance Bonus

Medical & Hospital Insurance coverage

Flexible benefits

LinkedIn Learning

Hybrid working arrangement

Membership in Employee Resource Groups (Professional Women’s Network, LGBTQ+, Black Employee Network, Veterans’, Mental Health)

Mental health and well-being support via Mental Health First Aiders & Employee Assistance Program

Local volunteering opportunities (where applicable)



  • Singapur, Singapore International Flavors & Fragrances Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a dedicated and passionate Food Technologist to join our Nourish team at International Flavors & Fragrances. As a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, we offer our customers a broader range of solutions for the food & beverage industry.The successful candidate will provide technical support to customers and account...


  • Singapur, Singapore International Flavors & Fragrances Full time

    Job Description Are you inspired to contribute your expertise to a global leading Ingredients organization? We are a global leader in taste, scent and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of solutions for the food & beverage industry. We are looking for a dedicated and passionate individual to join Nourish team as Food Technologist...

  • Senior Civil Engineer

    1 month ago


    Singapur, Singapore Shanghai Chong Kee Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a skilled and motivated individual to join our team at Shanghai Chong Kee as a Planning Engineer.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement civil and structural engineering projects in Singapore, working closely with main contractor firms.Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure project success and growth.Provide...

  • Facade Specialist

    1 month ago


    Singapur, Singapore Shanghai Chong Kee Full time

    Job RequirementsShanghai Chong Kee seeks a skilled Facade Engineer to join our team. Key qualifications include:At least 1 year of experience in Facade works in Singapore.Strong understanding of Engineering Chinese terminology and project management.Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.Educational BackgroundA minimum Diploma in Civil Engineering...


  • Singapur, Singapore 3160 KLA-Tencor (Singapore) Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Plasma Research Scientist to join our team at 3160 KLA-Tencor (Singapore). The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research and development in the field of plasma physics, with a focus on laser sustained plasma technology.Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop experiments to investigate plasma...


  • Singapur, Singapore TD Bank - Singapore Branch Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Data Scientist Manager to join our team at TD Bank - Singapore Branch. As a Data Scientist Manager, you will be responsible for leading a team of data scientists to develop and implement advanced analytics solutions to drive business growth and improve customer experiences.Key ResponsibilitiesLead a team of data...

  • Research Scientist

    1 month ago


    Singapur, Singapore Singapore Institute of Technology Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Scientist to join our team at the Singapore Institute of Technology. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading and managing research projects, developing practical anchor bolt inspection processes, and conducting time-motion studies to improve bolt inspection processes.Key...

  • Research Scientist

    1 month ago


    Singapur, Singapore Nanyang Technological University Full time

    The School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Nanyang Technological University is seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist to join their team. The successful candidate will work as a Data Scientist, Machine Learning Researcher, and ML Engineer in collaboration with external cross-functional teams.This is a full-time Research Assistant (with...

  • Data Scientist

    1 month ago


    Singapur, Singapore Tencent Full time

    About TencentTencent is a leading Internet-based platform company founded in Shenzhen, China, in 1998. Our mission is to enrich the lives of Internet users and assist the digital upgrade of enterprises. We value teamwork, creativity, and integrity.About WeChatWeChat is a popular mobile messaging app with over a billion users worldwide. The WeChat team in...


  • Singapur, Singapore Boston Consulting Group Full time

    About UsBoston Consulting Group is a global management consulting firm that partners with leaders in business and society to tackle their most important challenges and capture their greatest opportunities.We were founded in 1963 and have since become a leader in business strategy, helping clients with total transformation, inspiring complex change, and...


  • Singapur, Singapore Tate & Lyle Full time

    As  Research Scientist / Senior Research Scientist, you will be a key technical leader in R&D and Solutions Innovation, a group within the Tate & Lyle Innovation & Commercial Development (ICD) Division and will play a key role to act as the center of product development process, including concept development, business case creation, product design and...


  • Singapur, Singapore Plain Vanilla Bakery Full time

    Responsibilities:Greet and interact with customers.Provide high quality of customer service to customers meeting the required service standards.Prepare coffee-based beverages, teas and food according to PV’s unique recipes and procedures.Serve foods and beverages to customers.Have full knowledge of the menu to recommend specific items to customers.Follow...


  • Singapur, Singapore Waters Corporation Full time

    Unlock Your Potential as a Scientist InternJoin Waters Corporation, a world-leading specialty measurement company, in our APAC region as a Scientist Intern. This exciting opportunity will equip you with real-world experience and industry knowledge, while working on cutting-edge projects.About the RoleAs a Scientist Intern, you will be part of our Food and...

  • Research Scientist

    1 month ago


    Singapur, Singapore Singapore Institute of Technology Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Scientist to join our team at the Singapore Institute of Technology. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing research projects, designing and conducting surveys, developing food products, and analyzing sensory data.Key Responsibilities:Manage research projects and ensure...

  • Research Scientist

    1 month ago


    Singapur, Singapore Singapore Institute of Technology Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Research Scientist to join our team at the Singapore Institute of Technology. The successful candidate will be responsible for participating in and managing research projects, co-designing gamification elements, and developing gamification features for our language learning app.Key ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with...

  • Research Scientist

    1 month ago


    Singapur, Singapore Singapore Institute of Technology Full time

    Job Title: Research FellowKey Responsibilities:Conduct research and manage projects with the Principal Investigator and research team to ensure project deliverables are met.Undertake responsibilities in the project, including FEM Modelling, CFD/BEM Modelling, Mooring Analysis, Stability Analysis, and Fluid-structure interaction.Perform experimental tests in...


  • Singapur, Singapore Bosch Full time

    Job Title: Data Scientist: Graph Neural NetworksAt Bosch, we are seeking a highly motivated and talented Data Scientist to join our team as an Intern in the field of Graph Neural Networks. As a Data Scientist, you will be responsible for assisting in the research, design, and implementation of Graph Neural Networks (GNNs) and related models for real-world...

  • Data Scientist

    1 month ago


    Singapur, Singapore Singapore Airlines Full time

    Job OpportunitySingapore Airlines is seeking talented data scientists to drive our AI, data science, and business analytics initiatives.Key Responsibilities:As a member of our in-house AI and data science development team, you will work on AI projects, including generative AI, autonomous agents, NLP, computer vision, and recommender systems.You will...

  • Senior Pastry Chef

    3 months ago


    Singapur, Singapore Plain Vanilla Bakery Full time

    Responsibilities:Supervise, prepare and bake artisan breads, sweet and savoury bakes and pastries for service.Supervise food preparation to ensure consistent food quality before service / dispatch.Ensure good practices for food storage in accordance with food safety standards.Comply with workplace safety & health system and F&B hygiene policies and...

  • Scientist, CFAR, IHPC

    5 months ago


    Singapur, Singapore A*STAR Full time

    ABOUT A*STAR AND CFAR At A*STAR, we make it our mission to attract and develop a diversity of talent along the research, innovation, and enterprise value chain, with career paths developed for scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs. In return, we commit to investing in the personal and professional growth of each of our officers. CFAR has a team of...