Intern- Application Group (R&D)

Job Description:

A Day in the Life of an Application Group Intern

New Product Development (NPD)

* Support recipe development in line with approved project briefs

* Assist during factory trials, process validation, and related documentation

* Help prepare product specifications, process flows, and Manufacturing Dossiers

* Support shelf-life studies, pHACCP, pQMS activities, and product specification validation

* Assist with SAP-related activities, including material codes and Bills of Materials (BOMs)

Product & Process Improvement

* Support process optimisation and line performance improvement initiatives

* Participate in cost optimisation and process efficiency projects

* Support product launches, start-ups, and post-launch performance reviews

People & Knowledge Development

* Participate in shop-floor learning and continuous improvement activities

* Support training sessions and best-practice sharing initiatives within the factory

What Will Make You Successful

* A strong interest in nutrition, product development, and food manufacturing

* Willingness to learn and work hands-on in a factory environment

* Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

* Strong attention to detail and documentation skills

Additional Requirements

* Bachelor's/ Master's degree in Chemical Engineering- preferred recent graduated

* Candidates must hold a valid UAE residence visa under their own sponsorship

* Candidates must have valid medical insurance

* A driving licence or a reliable means of transportation is preferred, as the factories are located in Jebel Ali / Dubai South, where public transport connectivity is limited

What You Will Gain

* Practical exposure to end-to-end dairy product development

* Hands-on experience in a manufacturing and factory environment

* Strong understanding of Nestlé Quality, Food Safety, and NPD processes

* Opportunity to work with cross-functional teams, including Production, Quality, Engineering, and Marketing

* A solid foundation for a future career in product development and food manufacturing

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

A Day in the Life of an Application Group Intern

New Product Development (NPD)

* Support recipe development in line with approved project briefs

* Assist during factory trials, process validation, and related documentation

* Help prepare product specifications, process flows, and Manufacturing Dossiers

* Support shelf-life studies, pHACCP, pQMS activities, and product specification validation

* Assist with SAP-related activities, including material codes and Bills of Materials (BOMs)

Product & Process Improvement

* Support process optimisation and line performance improvement initiatives

* Participate in cost optimisation and process efficiency projects

* Support product launches, start-ups, and post-launch performance reviews

People & Knowledge Development

* Participate in shop-floor learning and continuous improvement activities

* Support training sessions and best-practice sharing initiatives within the factory

What Will Make You Successful

* A strong interest in nutrition, product development, and food manufacturing

* Willingness to learn and work hands-on in a factory environment

* Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

* Strong attention to detail and documentation skills

Additional Requirements

* Bachelor's/ Master's degree in Chemical Engineering- preferred recent graduated

* Candidates must hold a valid UAE residence visa under their own sponsorship

* Candidates must have valid medical insurance

* A driving licence or a reliable means of transportation is preferred, as the factories are located in Jebel Ali / Dubai South, where public transport connectivity is limited

What You Will Gain

* Practical exposure to end-to-end dairy product development

* Hands-on experience in a manufacturing and factory environment

* Strong understanding of Nestlé Quality, Food Safety, and NPD processes

* Opportunity to work with cross-functional teams, including Production, Quality, Engineering, and Marketing

* A solid foundation for a future career in product development and food manufacturing

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Dubai, AE, 119857