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ANANNYA SHAJI

Manager - Product Development
Bengaluru

Summary

Professional with strong background in research and development, bringing proven ability to innovate and drive projects to successful completion. Adept at leading cross-functional teams, fostering collaboration, and adapting to evolving project needs. Skilled in concept development, idea generation, and commercialization of concept, with focus on delivering impactful results as per market requirements.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
3
3
Certifications
4
4
Languages

Work History

Manager - Research and Development

Norte Eurocao India Pvt Ltd
07.2021 - Current
  • Planning and evaluating the work of the R&D team.
  • Conducting research on new product development possibilities and consumer tastes
  • Coordinated communications between internal stakeholders such as marketing or sales departments during product development phases for seamless integration into existing offerings
  • Managed budgets for multiple research projects, ensuring efficient allocation of resources and timely completion of deliverables.
  • Maintain close relationship with suppliers and customers
  • Manage the factory-end operations for new product commercialization
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive successful product launches and improve overall performance metrics
  • Mentored junior team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth within the R&D department
  • Streamlined R&D project management, leading to increased efficiency and faster time-to-market for new products

Quality Assurance Executive

Maiyas Beverages and Foods Private Limited
07.2019 - 07.2021
  • Performed routine quality checks, to ensure consistency and compliance with established standards.
  • Led internal food safety audits to assess compliance with company policies, industry standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Assisted in external audits and third-party inspections.
  • Worked with the regulatory team to verify that all food safety documentation met legal and compliance requirements.
  • Documented, analyzed, and reported test results to management for review and necessary action.
  • Partnered with the Research & Development (R&D) team to review and approve new product formulations from a quality assurance perspective.

Education

Master of Technology - Food Technology

Jain University
Bengaluru, India
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Technology - Food Technology

Amity University
04.2001 -

Skills

1 Communication Skills

2 Good Organizational and Analytical Skills

3 Project Management

4 Time Management

5 Market research

6 Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

1. National Seminar on Food Adequacy and Climate change: Strategies for sustainable Food Production

Timeline

Manager - Research and Development

Norte Eurocao India Pvt Ltd
07.2021 - Current

Quality Assurance Executive

Maiyas Beverages and Foods Private Limited
07.2019 - 07.2021

Master of Technology - Food Technology

Jain University
04.2001 -

Bachelor of Technology - Food Technology

Amity University
04.2001 -
ANANNYA SHAJI Manager - Product Development