6 Research Development jobs in Kuwait
IT Research & Development Manager
Posted 20 days ago
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M.H. Alshaya Co. is currently recruiting 2 Research & Development Managers to support eGroups continued growth plans for 2014. We are seeking to appoint experienced individuals with expertise in the either the Architecture or .NET domain.
Reporting to the Solutions Director, this is a leadership level technology architect/integrator role responsible for architecting, adapting, integrating and implementing technology solutions.
You will be self-directed and capable of working with abstract concepts within the context of the goals of the organization to develop multi-layered enterprise level solutions that comprehend and specify business, application, data and infrastructure designs.
Responsibilities include:
- As a lead architect, own and shape up the enterprise technology solutions architecture. Bring on board cross-enterprise industry recognized expertise and all of the capabilities along with a strong practically based working knowledge.
- Lead enterprise level technology decisions and recommendations across multiple domain areas. Includes identification and mitigation of technology related risks introduced into the enterprise by technology decisions. Responsible for integration and cohesion of developed solutions.
- Work closely with Senior Managers Development to shape up the architecture, framework and technology of internally developed solutions.
- Manage a team to drive technology adaptations and research to find the best technology and solution including commercial deployment.
Minimum Qualifications:
- A post-graduate qualification in computer science/computer engineering from an internationally reputed university/institution.
- At least 6 years of experience in a similar environment in leading architecting, development and deployment of enterprise solutions in the areas of Retail Store, business workflows and automation, intranet/extranet portal, Mobile, E-Commerce.
- Extensive knowledge of Microsoft .NET, Linux, Java, J2EE, SOA, Oracle, Oracle/SharePoint, portals/collaboration suite, Smart phone and tablet technologies, workflow technologies.
- Experience in Agile system development methodologies and project management.
- A problem solver with strong drive for results.
- Team management skills.
- Senior level credibility and be a highly flexible and motivated individual.
About The Company:
M.H. Alshaya is a leading international franchise operator for over 70 of the world’s most recognised retail brands including Mothercare, H&M, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, Harvey Nichols, Boots, Starbucks, The Cheesecake Factory, Vision Express, M.A.C, Victoria’s Secret, Pottery Barn and Office Depot. The company operates more than 2,400 stores across 7 divisions: Fashion & Footwear, Food, Health & Beauty, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings and Office Supplies.
Alshaya’s stores can currently be found in 19 markets across the Middle East & North Africa, Russia, Turkey and Europe and it employs more than 32,000 people from over 110 nationalities.
The company has established itself as the industry leader across these territories through a combination of local market understanding and a comprehensive commitment to customer service. Growth in each of its operating divisions and brands is supported by continuous investment in talent and infrastructure. It applies best practices in retail operations, merchandising, marketing, information technology, logistics, real estate, human resources and financial controls.
M.H. Alshaya is the retail business of the Alshaya Group, which was founded in Kuwait in 1890 and today represents one of the most dynamic companies in the Middle East. In addition to its retail operations, the Alshaya Group is active in a number of other sectors including real estate, automotive, hotels, trading and investments.
IT Research & Development Manager
Posted 2 days ago
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Reporting to the Solutions Director, this is a leadership level technology architect/integrator role responsible for architecting, adapting, integrating and implementing technology solutions.
You will be self-directed and capable of working with abstract concepts within the context of the goals of the organization to develop multi-layered enterprise level solutions that comprehend and specify business, application, data and infrastructure designs. Responsibilities include:
As a lead architect, own and shape up the enterprise technology solutions architecture. Bring on board cross-enterprise industry recognized expertise and all of the capabilities along with a strong practically based working knowledge. Lead enterprise level technology decisions and recommendations across multiple domain areas. Includes identification and mitigation of technology related risks introduced into the enterprise by technology decisions. Responsible for integration and cohesion of developed solutions. Work closely with Senior Managers Development to shape up the architecture, framework and technology of internally developed solutions. Manage a team to drive technology adaptations and research to find the best technology and solution including commercial deployment. Minimum Qualifications:
A post-graduate qualification in computer science/computer engineering from an internationally reputed university/institution. At least 6 years of experience in a similar environment in leading architecting, development and deployment of enterprise solutions in the areas of Retail Store, business workflows and automation, intranet/extranet portal, Mobile, E-Commerce. Extensive knowledge of Microsoft .NET, Linux, Java, J2EE, SOA, Oracle, Oracle/SharePoint, portals/collaboration suite, Smart phone and tablet technologies, workflow technologies. Experience in Agile system development methodologies and project management. A problem solver with strong drive for results. Team management skills. Senior level credibility and be a highly flexible and motivated individual. About The Company: M.H. Alshaya is a leading international franchise operator for over 70 of the world’s most recognised retail brands including Mothercare, H&M, Debenhams, American Eagle Outfitters, Harvey Nichols, Boots, Starbucks, The Cheesecake Factory, Vision Express, M.A.C, Victoria’s Secret, Pottery Barn and Office Depot. The company operates more than 2,400 stores across 7 divisions: Fashion & Footwear, Food, Health & Beauty, Optics, Pharmacy, Home Furnishings and Office Supplies.
Alshaya’s stores can currently be found in 19 markets across the Middle East & North Africa, Russia, Turkey and Europe and it employs more than 32,000 people from over 110 nationalities.
The company has established itself as the industry leader across these territories through a combination of local market understanding and a comprehensive commitment to customer service. Growth in each of its operating divisions and brands is supported by continuous investment in talent and infrastructure. It applies best practices in retail operations, merchandising, marketing, information technology, logistics, real estate, human resources and financial controls.
M.H. Alshaya is the retail business of the Alshaya Group, which was founded in Kuwait in 1890 and today represents one of the most dynamic companies in the Middle East. In addition to its retail operations, the Alshaya Group is active in a number of other sectors including real estate, automotive, hotels, trading and investments.
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Product Research and Development Coordinator
Posted 7 days ago
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We are looking for a Product Research and Development Coordinator with experience in exploring new product ideas and coordinating with designers and manufacturers. The candidate should have hands-on experience with different materials such as fabric, acrylic, leather, and metal, and be skilled at finding product inspirations and trends from online sources like Google, Pinterest, Temu, and other platforms.
Responsibilities- Search and research new product ideas and trends on Google, Pinterest, Temu, and other platforms
- Coordinate with the design team to develop and finalize product concepts
- Work closely with the manufacturing team to ensure accurate production
- Understand various materials including fabrics, acrylics, leather, and metal
- Assist in selecting suitable materials and techniques for each product
- Keep up-to-date with market trends and product innovations
- Prepare product briefs and samples for production
- Support design visualization (2D and 3D design knowledge preferred)
- Minimum 1 year of experience in product development or related field
- Familiar with different materials: fabric, acrylic, leather, and metal
- Knowledge of 2D or 3D design software (preferred, not mandatory)
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Creative mindset and good understanding of current design trends
- Must have hands-on experience in this field
Location: Shuwaikh, Kuwait
Posted: 2 days ago
Job Type: Full-Time
Company: Karyan Group
Posted By: Karyan Group
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Product Research and Development Coordinator
Posted 7 days ago
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Product Research and Development Coordinator
We are looking for a Product Research and Development Coordinator with experience in exploring new product ideas and coordinating with designers and manufacturers. The candidate should have hands-on experience with different materials such as fabric, acrylic, leather, and metal, and be skilled at finding product inspirations and trends from online sources like Google, Pinterest, Temu, and other platforms.
Responsibilities- Search and research new product ideas and trends on Google, Pinterest, Temu, and other platforms
- Coordinate with the design team to develop and finalize product concepts
- Work closely with the manufacturing team to ensure accurate production
- Understand various materials including fabrics, acrylics, leather, and metal
- Assist in selecting suitable materials and techniques for each product
- Keep up-to-date with market trends and product innovations
- Prepare product briefs and samples for production
- Support design visualization (2D and 3D design knowledge preferred)
- Minimum 1 year of experience in product development or related field
- Familiar with different materials: fabric, acrylic, leather, and metal
- Knowledge of 2D or 3D design software (preferred, not mandatory)
- Strong communication and coordination skills
- Creative mindset and good understanding of current design trends
- Hands-on experience in this field
Shuwaikh, Kuwait
Job Details- Posted: 2 days ago
- Job Type: Full-Time
- Company: Karyan Group
- Posted By: Karyan Group
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Research and Development Chef/Food Technologist
Posted 3 days ago
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We are looking for a highly creative and experienced R&D Chef to join our culinary innovation team. This role is ideal for a culinary professional who is passionate about food science, flavor development, and creating new dining experiences. The R&D Chef will be responsible for conceptualizing, testing, and refining new recipes and food products that align with our brand’s vision and market trends. As a R&D Chef, you will collaborate closely with product development teams, marketing, and operations to ensure that new culinary creations are not only innovative but also scalable and cost-effective. You will conduct ingredient research, experiment with cooking techniques, and stay ahead of industry trends to bring fresh ideas to the table. Your work will directly influence menu development, packaged food products, and culinary strategies across the organization. The ideal candidate has a strong culinary background, preferably with experience in Diet foods, calories and high-volume production environments. A deep understanding of food safety, nutrition, and sensory evaluation is essential. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, experimental kitchen environment and be able to document and communicate your findings clearly to cross-functional teams.
Responsibilities- Create new recipes and food products, or reformulate existing ones, considering factors like taste, quality, consistency, and nutritional targets. Develop and test new recipes and food concepts
- Evaluate and select ingredients based on quality, cost, availability, and their impact on product development.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product development
- Conduct ingredient and flavor research
- Develop recipes and processes that are both high-quality and cost-effective for large-scale production. Ensure scalability and cost-effectiveness of new dishes
- Maintain detailed records of culinary experiments, recipes, and standard operating procedures for consistency and scale-up.
- Stay informed about emerging food trends, new technologies, and consumer preferences to inform new product concepts. Stay updated on food trends and consumer preferences
- Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards
- Participate in sensory evaluations and taste panels
- Train kitchen staff on new recipes and techniques
- Support marketing with product presentations and tastings
- Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience
- 5+ years in a culinary role, with R&D experience preferred
- Strong knowledge of food science and nutrition
- Excellent research and evaluation skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, experimental environment
- Strong communication and documentation skills
- Experience with high-volume production and scalability
- Creative mindset with attention to detail
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and recipe management software
- Understanding of food safety regulations and HACCP
Research and Development Chef/Food Technologist
Posted 2 days ago
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We are looking for a highly creative and experienced R&D Chef to join our culinary innovation team. This role is ideal for a culinary professional who is passionate about food science, flavor development, and creating new dining experiences. The R&D Chef will be responsible for conceptualizing, testing, and refining new recipes and food products that align with our brand’s vision and market trends. As a R&D Chef, you will collaborate closely with product development teams, marketing, and operations to ensure that new culinary creations are not only innovative but also scalable and cost-effective. You will conduct ingredient research, experiment with cooking techniques, and stay ahead of industry trends to bring fresh ideas to the table. Your work will directly influence menu development, packaged food products, and culinary strategies across the organization. The ideal candidate has a strong culinary background, preferably with experience in Diet foods, calories and high-volume production environments. A deep understanding of food safety, nutrition, and sensory evaluation is essential. You should be comfortable working in a fast-paced, experimental kitchen environment and be able to document and communicate your findings clearly to cross-functional teams. Responsibilities
Create new recipes and food products, or reformulate existing ones, considering factors like taste, quality, consistency, and nutritional targets. Develop and test new recipes and food concepts Evaluate and select ingredients based on quality, cost, availability, and their impact on product development. Collaborate with cross-functional teams on product development Conduct ingredient and flavor research Develop recipes and processes that are both high-quality and cost-effective for large-scale production. Ensure scalability and cost-effectiveness of new dishes Maintain detailed records of culinary experiments, recipes, and standard operating procedures for consistency and scale-up. Stay informed about emerging food trends, new technologies, and consumer preferences to inform new product concepts. Stay updated on food trends and consumer preferences Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards Participate in sensory evaluations and taste panels Train kitchen staff on new recipes and techniques Support marketing with product presentations and tastings Skills
Culinary degree or equivalent professional experience 5+ years in a culinary role, with R&D experience preferred Strong knowledge of food science and nutrition Excellent research and evaluation skills Ability to work in a fast-paced, experimental environment Strong communication and documentation skills Experience with high-volume production and scalability Creative mindset with attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft Office and recipe management software Understanding of food safety regulations and HACCP
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