Matrix Life Science is hiring passionate professionals for its new Food Innovation & Application Center in Thane, Mumbai. Explore exciting opportunities in food technology, product development, and technical sales. Ideal for candidates seeking pharma jobs, food innovation roles, and pharmaceutical careers in India with a focus on natural ingredients.
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About the Company
Matrix Life Science is a leading global manufacturer and supplier of natural ingredients, specializing in Non-GMO Tocopherols (Natural Vitamin E), Rosemary Extracts, Phytosterols, and other specialty solutions. As a trusted name in the nutraceutical and food industries, the company emphasizes innovation, sustainability, and regulatory compliance with certifications like FSSC 22000. With state-of-the-art manufacturing facilities spanning over 80,000 sq.
meters in Aurangabad and a growing international presence, Matrix Life Science is committed to delivering high-quality, science-backed ingredients that enhance food applications and nutrition worldwide.
The launch of the new Food Innovation & Application Center in Mumbai marks a significant expansion, strengthening their capabilities in developing cutting-edge ingredient solutions for the Indian and global food markets.
Job Details
- Company Name: Matrix Life Science
- Experience: Varies by role (typically relevant experience in food science, application development, or sales preferred)
- Qualification: Food Technology / Food Science / Dairy Technology / Relevant Science or Engineering degrees (B.Tech, M.Tech, M.Sc preferred)
- Location: Thane, Mumbai
- Work Type: On-site
Job Description
Matrix Life Science is expanding its footprint by establishing a dedicated Food Innovation & Application Center in Mumbai. This center will drive the development of innovative ingredient solutions and provide robust application support across key food categories. The company is actively recruiting talented professionals to support growth in product development, technical applications, and commercial functions.
Application Development & Technical Roles
Food Technologists, Product Development Scientists, Application Specialists
- Department: Food Innovation & Application
- Market: Food Ingredients & Nutrition
- Role: Develop and optimize ingredient applications for various food matrices
- Experience: Relevant industry experience preferred
- Education/Qualification: Degree in Food Technology, Food Science, or related fields
Sales & Marketing Roles
Technical Sales Managers, Business Development Managers, Product Managers
- Department: Sales & Marketing
- Market: Food Ingredients & Nutrition
- Role: Drive commercial growth and technical sales for specialty ingredients
- Experience: Proven track record in technical sales or business development
- Education/Qualification: Relevant degree with sales/marketing experience
Skills/Qualifications
- Strong expertise in plant proteins, sweeteners, starches, hydrocolloids, emulsifiers, antioxidants, fibers, and specialty food ingredients
- Hands-on experience in formulation and application testing for bakery, confectionery, dairy alternatives, UHT beverages, snacks, savory products, and functional foods
- Excellent technical knowledge combined with strong communication and problem-solving skills
- Understanding of regulatory requirements and quality standards in the food industry
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally and deliver customer-centric solutions
- Passion for innovation in food science and nutrition
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and test new ingredient applications across target food categories
- Provide technical support and application guidance to customers
- Collaborate on product formulations and optimization projects
- Conduct market analysis and support business development initiatives
- Ensure compliance with food safety and quality standards
- Drive sales through technical presentations and relationship building
Benefits/Perks
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives
- Opportunities for career growth in a rapidly expanding organization
- Exposure to cutting-edge food innovation projects
- Collaborative work culture focused on learning and development
- Global exposure through international projects and markets
How to Apply
Interested candidates should send their updated resume and profile to careers@matrixlifescience.com. Clearly mention the position you are applying for in the subject line. For more food technology and pharma jobs across India, visit Pharma Recruiter.
Join a dynamic team shaping the future of food ingredients—apply today!
Why You Should Join
Matrix Life Science offers a vibrant, innovation-driven culture where professionals are recognized for their contributions to quality and sustainability. With strong emphasis on long-term career stability, continuous learning, and global exposure, the company provides an ideal environment for growth in the life sciences and food sectors. Employees benefit from working with advanced technologies, regulatory excellence, and a forward-thinking leadership team committed to excellence.
FAQs
Q1: What qualifications are required for these roles at Matrix Life Science?
A: Candidates with degrees in Food Technology, Food Science, or related fields are preferred. Relevant experience in ingredient applications or technical sales is highly valued.
Q2: Is prior experience in plant proteins or hydrocolloids mandatory?
A: While highly preferred, the company values passion and relevant technical background. Training will be provided for the right candidates.
Q3: Where is the Food Innovation & Application Center located?
A: The center is in Thane, Mumbai, offering convenient access for professionals in the region.
Q4: How can I grow my career at Matrix Life Science?
A: The company supports rapid growth through challenging projects, skill development, and opportunities in both technical and commercial functions across India and global markets.
