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RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT MANAGER

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The Judge Group

Humble, TX (In Person)

$140,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 2 weeks ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 7/1/2026

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RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
The Judge Group - 3.6 Humble, TX Job Details Full-time $135,000 - $145,000 a year 8 days ago Qualifications Bakery New product introduction engineering projects Product development project management Microsoft Outlook Recipe development Team leadership ERP systems Formulation chemistry Bachelor's degree Baked goods SharePoint Senior leadership Full Job Description Our client is currently seeking a
RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT MANAGER
in TX Senior Manager, Research and Development (Bakery/Food) A leading Consumer Products manufacturer is seeking a Senior Manager of Research and Development in Texas . This role will lead a technical team focused on new product development and scale-up, cost optimization initiatives, and operational support. The position is also responsible for enhancing existing products and driving continuous improvement projects.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Lead technical activities to advance multiple projects simultaneously through the Stage Gate commercialization process, balancing risk, operational constraints, and cost. Drive continuous improvement initiatives for the commercialization process to increase success rates, reduce costs, improve scale-up efficiency, and accelerate speed to market. Communicate progress on all products in commercialization, using metrics, resource tracking, research findings, progress reports, and team meetings to monitor performance. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (QA, Plant Operations, Engineering, and Procurement) to resolve business challenges and support profitable growth.
QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, or a related field with a strong Baking Science background. Minimum 10 years of experience in bakery/food product development and manufacturing, including at least 5 years in a leadership/management role. Proven experience leading new products through commercialization in a manufacturing environment. Strong knowledge of recipe/formulation development and raw materials. Excellent written and oral communication skills. Proficient in MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), SharePoint, and ERP systems. #JDP By providing your phone number, you consent to: (1) receive automated text messages and calls from the Judge Group, Inc. and its affiliates (collectively "Judge") to such phone number regarding job opportunities, your job application, and for other related purposes. Message & data rates apply and message frequency may vary. Consistent with Judge's Privacy Policy, information obtained from your consent will not be shared with third parties for marketing/promotional purposes. Reply STOP to opt out of receiving telephone calls and text messages from Judge and HELP for help.