BeeCause is a natural wellness brand focused on high-quality, honey-based nutraceuticals and Ayurveda-inspired products. We combine traditional wisdom with modern food technology to create safe, effective, and sustainable wellness solutions. Join a hands-on team that values quality, innovation, and timely delivery.
Role overview
We are looking for an R&D & Production Assistant to support our R&D head and production team in batch preparation, raw material handling, and process execution. This role is ideal for someone with experience in food/nutraceutical manufacturing or lab-assisted production who can work across the lab and production floor to ensure batches are produced correctly, safely, and on schedule.
Key responsibilities
• Assist R&D in pilot trials, formulation trials, and scale-up from lab to production.
• Prepare and weigh raw materials as per SOPs and batch sheets; ensure correct ingredients and quantities.
• Execute batch-making processes under supervision, including mixing, heating, cooling, and packaging readiness.
• Maintain batch records, log deviations, and support root-cause documentation for any issues.
• Perform basic QC checks (appearance, viscosity, pH, density, weight checks) and report results to R&D/QC teams.
• Ensure raw materials and intermediates are stored under specified conditions and maintain FIFO stock rotation.
• Support incoming raw material inspection and labeling; raise material non-conformance when required.
• Maintain cleanliness and GMP-compliant hygiene across lab and production areas.
• Coordinate with procurement and production planners to meet timelines and minimize downtime.
• Assist in maintaining equipment, perform basic troubleshooting, and escalate maintenance needs.
• Support documentation: update SOPs, batch records, and production logs as required.
Skills & qualifications
• Diploma/ITI/B.Sc. in Food Technology, Food Science, Biotechnology, Chemistry, or related field. Candidates with relevant hands-on experience and certifications will also be considered.
• 1–3 years experience in food/nutraceutical/ayurvedic product manufacturing, laboratory work, or R&D assistance.
• Familiarity with GMP, HACCP, or basic food safety practices.
• Basic knowledge of weighing, batching, mixing, and simple lab tests (pH, viscosity, basic microbiology preferred).
• Strong attention to detail and good record-keeping habits.
• Ability to follow SOPs, work under supervision, and perform repetitive production tasks reliably.
• Good communication skills in English/Hindi; ability to work collaboratively across teams.
• Physically able to handle manual tasks l.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced production environment and flexible with shift timings when needed.
How to apply
Please send your CV and a brief note about your relevant hands-on experience to [email/contact link]. Include “R&D & Production Assistant — BeeCause” in the subject line.