Vijay Magar Email and Phone Number
Experienced & result oriented Food Technologist with master’s degree in Food Process Engineering and Management from NIFTEM-K with excellent academic record & keen interest & practical exposure in the field of New Product Development (NPD) & Application.Rich & diverse R&D experience in Savoury (Culinary & Snacks), Spices, RTE, RTC & Beverages categories with core expertise in Innovation & Renovation (I&R).Around decade of working experience with MNC FMCG companies like Nestlé, ITC, TATA, JFFFL & MANE has given a good exposure into various streams of foods business like R&D, NPD, Operation, Quality, Foods Safety, Techno-Commercial & Project Management.Product Category: Ready to Eat (RTE), Ready to Cook (RTC), Culinary Products & Mixes (Wet & Dry), Seasonings, Blended Spices, Sauces, Dips, Base Gravies, Cooking Pastes. Ready to Drink (RTD), Beverages, Instant & Cup Noodles.Research Area & Technology: New Product Development (NPD) & Existing Product Development (EPD), Thermal Processing & Validation, MAPS & MATS Technology, Retort Technology, Sterilization, Pasteurization (Hot Fill), Aseptic Processing, MAP, Frozen, IQF & Dry Blending Technology.Skills: Innovation & Renovation (I&R), Idea to Launch (I2L), Product & Project Management, Market Research, Continuous Improvement, Risk Assessment, Data Analysis & Interpretation, Sensory, Analysis, Product Flavour Profiling, Recipe & Specification Management, Optimization of Process & Resources, Cost Control, Commercialization, SAP, PLM, Food Safety & Quality Management, ISO 22000, HACCP, GMP, GHP, Production & Operation Management, Planning, Team Management, Initiative, Leadership, Flexible and Working under Pressure, Multi-Tasking, Trouble Shooting & Problem Solving, Keeping Records & Documentations, Product & Process Development & Validation.
Nestlé
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- nestle.com
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- 176275
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Manager – Product Development TechnologistNestlé Jun 2024 - Present
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Assistant Manager – Product Development TechnologistNestlé Jun 2023 - May 2024
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Assistant Manager - Product DevelopmentItc Limited Sep 2021 - Jun 2023Bengaluru, Karnataka, India -
Evaluator & Application Technologist - Savoury R&DMane India Pvt Ltd Feb 2020 - Sep 2021Hyderabad, Telangana, India
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Food Technology SpecialistTata Smartfoodz Ltd Aug 2018 - Jan 2020Sri City, Andhra Pradesh, IndiaCoordinating product development through all stages of development; concept to bench-top prototype development, pilot plant & full scale manufacture in support of the business initiatives.Planning, organizing & overseeing process & production trials; making improvement & modification to current processes & products.Evaluating the trial new recipe/product formulations from initial bench work through to factory trials & acceptance into the factory as a standard recipe.Timely & right execution of product development activities including formulation development, sensory evaluation, technology transfer & R&D documentation.Prepare the RM’s, Products & Process specifications.Develop, review & maintain the R&D procedures and finished products documents.Ensure that food safety & quality standard are designed into products in conformance with FSSAI & other regulations.Making new products label (Ingredients List & Nutrition’s) as per regulatory.Evaluate shelf life of products and enhance the same as per requirements by improving formulations, ingredients, process & packaging design.Coordinating & managing multidisciplinary projects, with colleagues from quality, marketing & operations and with external labs, vendors & supplier.Products Launched:Ready Meals: RTE Pasta, Noodles, Biryani, Thai Curry with Rice, Gravies & Breakfast.
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Senior Executive - NpdJain Farm Fresh Foods Ltd Jun 2017 - Jul 2018Jalgaon, Maharashtra, IndiaSet up the R&D lab for new product development (NPD).Worked on various simmering & cooking sauces & dips (RTE & RTC).Developed Tomato Ketchup, Snack Dressing, Hot & Sweet Tomato Sauce, Pizza & Pasta Sauce, Hot Garlic Sauce, Chilli Garlic Dip & Thai Curries.Worked on Natural & Healthy Fruit Snacks (Fruits Smoothies) for brand Fru2Go.Developed various Pastes (Garlic & Ginger) & Indian Basic Gravies.Worked on Blended Spices like Garam Masala, Chana Masala, Pav Bhaji Masala & Chat Masala for brand Valley Spice.Developed five variants of Indian Traditional Chutney (Tamarind, Mint, Red Chilli, Coconut & Mango) for USA Market.Worked on “Spice Drinks” project for The Chaat Company, USA, a subsidiary of Jain Farm Fresh Foods Ltd. (Developed RTD spiced fruit juices)
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Senior R&D EngineerFizzy Foodlabs Pvt. Ltd. Feb 2017 - May 2017Mumbai, Maharashtra, IndiaProducts Launched:Italian Sauces: Alfredo, Arrabbiata & Creamy Tomato Sauce.Oriental Sauces: Schezwan, Manchurian, Khow Suey, Kung Pao & Tsing Hoi Sauce.Mexican Salsa: Tomato, Taco Bean & Nacho Corn Salsa.Dips: Cheese Dip, Yoghurt Based Dips & Hummus.Sound knowledge of Hot Fill Products, Retort Technology & MAP Technology.
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R&D EngineerFizzy Foodlabs Pvt. Ltd. Jul 2015 - Jan 2017Mumbai Area, IndiaUnderstand marketing brief & convert into recipe & ingredient specifications for claims for assigned projects.Create concept samples & conduct feasibility studies.Check on legal compliance, calculate costs, and identify ingredient & equipment requirements.Coordinate the sourcing of ingredients & conduct pilot plant trails & then scale up in actual production centre and drive products to commercialisation phase.Conduct shelf life study.Prepare product & process standards documents & circulate to designated plant & QA.Drive strategic cost savings and new product initiatives to improve profitability of the business.Effectively implement project management as well as continuous improvement tools & practices in R&D and operations for better success of projects.Application of Flavors & Seasonings in new developing products.
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Graduate TraineeMother Dairy Fruit & Vegetable Pvt. Ltd. May 2012 - Jul 2012Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Vijay Magar Skills
Vijay Magar Education Details
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Niftem-KFood Process Engineering & Management -
Udct, AurangabadFood Technology
Frequently Asked Questions about Vijay Magar
What company does Vijay Magar work for?
Vijay Magar works for Nestlé
What is Vijay Magar's role at the current company?
Vijay Magar's current role is Manager – Product Development Technologist.
What schools did Vijay Magar attend?
Vijay Magar attended Niftem-K, Udct, Aurangabad.
What skills is Vijay Magar known for?
Vijay Magar has skills like Microsoft Office, Product Development, Food Safety, Research, Food Processing, Powerpoint, Gmp, Management, Fmcg, Haccp, Food Industry, Food Technology.
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Vijay Magar's colleagues are Melinda Weaver, Evren Keskin, Wajhi Ul Hassan, Aleš Braha, Malik Prince Abeka, Ariel Capunihan, Sean Sherwin.
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