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Research & Development Manager
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Research & Development ManagerFrieslandCampina
Rest of Nigeria (Nationwide)
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The R&D Manager Nigeria and RoSSA Opcos is responsible to support the translation of our Business Group strategy to (winning portfolio) strategies that are relevant at OpCo level
What We Ask
- You have a broader view than just your position and you can identify with our purpose 'Nourishing by Nature'
- You are a capable leader who can inspire the team to deliver the best results
- You are an excellent communicator, and find it easy to level on different positions
- You have an academic background in relevant discipline, preferable in Food Technology or related field. Development focus – being able to link with Research and Technology
- You have at least seven years of experience in the R&D field
- You are based in Lagos Nigeria, and work with R&D colleagues in different locations (mainly the Netherlands)
- This position allows you to grow your international network and work with colleagues from different cultures, backgrounds, and disciplines
Together with our R&D colleagues in Wageningen, you give shape to innovation of our ambient stable dairy products on a global level
What We Offer
A dynamic, challenging, and innovative work environment.
We believe in nourishing growth and offer training and personal development.
Competitive remuneration package.
Vacancy Description
As R&D Manager, you will lead a small team of highly skilled research and development professionals and manage the associated budget to ensure the delivery of impactful innovation projects. You will work closely with commercial teams to shape and execute plans that build a winning product portfolio — both by developing new products and by optimizing existing products in terms of performance and cost efficiency.
In this role, you will strictly enforce project management standards and processes where they bring value to the business and drive project success. You will remain actively informed about external developments – such as changes with competitors, suppliers, or the regulatory landscape – and assess their potential impact on the business.
Supporting timely product registration processes, you will collaborate with Regulatory Affairs by providing the required technical documentation. Close collaboration with supply chain and procurement teams will be critical to ensure efficient operations within our factories.
You will also bring the technical knowledge needed to resolve any arising product quality issues and safeguard both product and packaging quality through accurate and up-to-date specification management.
When needed, you will consult with R&D expert teams in the Netherlands to leverage specialized knowledge in areas such as sensory, nutrition, or process technology in support of local projects.
Staying true to who you really are, that is your starting point at FrieslandCampina. Because it is precisely by embracing our differences that we can grow together. We want to create a working environment that allows all employees to bring their best and authentic selves. If who we are suits you, but you're not sure if you're the best fit for the role, we still encourage you to apply so we can help you find the role that fits you best.
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Team - Research & Development Team
Reporting to: MEPA BG R&D Director
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Research & Development Manager
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Research & Development Manager荷兰皇家菲仕兰 FrieslandCampina China
Research, Teaching & Training
Rest of Nigeria (Nationwide)
Confidential
- Minimum Qualification :
As R&D Manager, you will lead a small team of highly skilled research and development professionals and manage the associated budget to ensure the delivery of impactful innovation projects. You will work closely with commercial teams to shape and execute plans that build a winning product portfolio — both by developing new products and by optimizing existing products in terms of performance and cost efficiency.
In this role, you will strictly enforce project management standards and processes where they bring value to the business and drive project success. You will remain actively informed about external developments – such as changes with competitors, suppliers, or the regulatory landscape – and assess their potential impact on the business.
Supporting timely product registration processes, you will collaborate with Regulatory Affairs by providing the required technical documentation. Close collaboration with supply chain and procurement teams will be critical to ensure efficient operations within our factories.
You will also bring the technical knowledge needed to resolve any arising product quality issues and safeguard both product and packaging quality through accurate and up-to-date specification management.
When needed, you will consult with R&D expert teams in the Netherlands to leverage specialized knowledge in areas such as sensory, nutrition, or process technology in support of local projects.
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Research & Development Manager - Printing Ink
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SOLEVO Group is a leading distributor of chemicals and inputs for specific industrial and agricultural segments in Africa. SOLEVO assists African farmers and Industries succeed by providing them with a full range of fertilisers, seeds, crop protection products and industrial chemicals they need with a guaranteed quality and good value.
We are recruiting to fill the position below:
Job Position: Research & Development Manager - Printing Ink
Job Location: Lagos
Key Responsibilities
- Develop and optimize ink formulations for flexo and gravure printing applications, focusing on both water- and solvent-based technologies.
- Lead new product development projects, from concept through commercialization.
- Ensure color matching, drying behavior, adhesion, and print performance through rigorous lab testing.
- Continuously improve manufacturing processes for quality consistency, cost reduction, and efficiency gains.
- Provide technical service and troubleshooting during customer trials and post-sale support.
- Supervise lab operations, including raw material testing, quality assurance, and safety standards.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with sales, production, and supply chain teams to align R&D efforts with market needs.
Requirements
- Master's or Ph.D. in Chemistry, Polymer Science, or related fields.
- 15+ years of hands-on experience in printing ink formulation and technical service, preferably in packaging applications.
- Deep technical knowledge of resins, pigments, solvents, additives, and formulation strategies.
- In-depth understanding of printing processes (flexographic, gravure) and press-side application.
Nice-to-Have:
- Experience in sustainable formulation trends, including low-VOC and bio-based inks.
- Understanding of best manufacturing practices, regulatory compliance, and environmental standards.
- Familiarity with regional and global ink markets and customer expectations.
Research & Development (R&D) Officer
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Research & Development (R&D) OfficerEleganza
Research, Teaching & Training
Lagos Full Time
Manufacturing & Warehousing NGN 250, ,000 Negotiable
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Job SummaryWe are seeking a creative and innovative R&D Officer to drive product development and improvement in our soap production line. The role involves research, testing, and launching new soap products tailored to consumer preferences and industry trends.
- Minimum Qualification : Degree
- Experience Level : Mid level
- Experience Length : 3 years
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research to develop new soap formulations, including eco-friendly and specialized variants.
- Test and refine product prototypes for effectiveness, stability, and consumer appeal.
- Work with marketing teams to identify consumer trends and translate them into new product opportunities.
- Collaborate with production teams to ensure smooth scale-up of new products.
Ensure all new products meet regulatory and quality compliance standards.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Industrial Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).
- Minimum of 3 years of R&D experience in soap, cosmetics, or personal care products.
- Strong knowledge of surfactants, additives, and fragrance formulations.
- Innovative mindset with excellent problem-solving and laboratory skills.
Research And Development Manager
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Housing TV Africa is Africa's leading media platform focused on housing, real estate, architecture, and urban development. We inform, educate, and inspire through programs, documentaries, and digital content that shape conversations in the built environment sector.
Role Overview
We are seeking a Research & Development Manager to drive insights, innovation, and new content formats. You will lead research initiatives, generate fresh programming ideas, and ensure Housing TV Africa remains at the forefront of housing and media trends.
What You'll Do
• Conduct industry and audience research on housing, real estate, and urban development.
• Produce reports, insights, and whitepapers to guide content strategy.
• Collaborate with editorial, production, and business teams to align innovation with strategy.
• Track KPIs and measure the impact of new initiatives.
• Build relationships with industry experts, institutions, and research partners.
- Develop and execute research projects to understand viewer preferences, consumption patterns, and content performance across TV, online, and social media.
- Monitor industry and media trends, emerging technologies (streaming, digital tools, interactive formats) and recommend innovations for adoption.
- Test new content formats, program ideas, and delivery mechanisms via pilots or focus groups, gather feedback, measure impact, and scale successful ones.
- Analyze audience data and metrics (ratings, digital analytics, social media engagement) to provide actionable recommendations to program, marketing, and editorial teams.
- Drive cross-functional collaboration: work closely with production, content, marketing, and editorial departments to integrate research findings into content strategy.
- Lead development of new show concepts, spin-offs, or special segments; support innovation in program scheduling and content packaging.
- Produce regular reports for senior management: trend analyses, competitor benchmarking, and opportunity reports.
- Oversee monitoring & evaluation (M&E) of new initiatives to assess performance vs expectations.
- Manage R&D project budgets, timelines, resources, and ensure projects are delivered on time.
What We're Looking For
• Bachelor's degree in Urban Planning, Real Estate, Media Studies, Social Sciences, or related fields.
• 5+ years of experience in research, content innovation, or strategy (media/real estate sector preferred).
• Strong analytical, writing, and presentation skills.
- Strong analytical and data interpretation skills; ability to translate data into insights and actionable strategy.
- Creativity and innovation: ability to propose fresh content ideas, formats, or audience engagement methods.
- Excellent communication skills (written and verbal), capable of presenting findings clearly to non-technical stakeholders.
- Project management skills: ability to manage multiple research/innovation projects, set clear milestones, meet deadlines.
- Leadership skills: experience leading or supervising a small team; good in mentoring and building capacity.
- Familiarity with digital media trends, streaming platforms, social media, content consumption shifts.
- Ability to be proactive and work in fast-paced environment; adaptability to changing priorities.
• Knowledge of housing, real estate, and urban development is a strong advantage.
Why Join Us?
• Be part of a pioneering platform at the intersection of media and housing in Africa.
• Opportunity to shape influential content with industry impact.
• Competitive compensation and professional growth opportunities.
How to Apply
Apply directly via LinkedIn or send your CV & cover letter to
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Research and development software engineer
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We hiring for our tech company located at Rumuokoro in portharcourt for the Position of
RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT SOFTWARE ENGINEER
REQUIREMENT
Minimum of Bsc or HND
Proven experience in software engineering ( Research & development focused preferred)
3.Strong programming skills ( Python C++, java or similar skills)
Knowledge of cloud platforms
Good understanding of data structures algorithms and software design principles.
salary : #200,000 - #300,000
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: ₦200, ₦300,000.00 per month
Market Research Business Development Lead – Lagos
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Account Development at NielsenIQ plays a significant role in connecting with our FMCG clients, driving continuous sales and new business development.The work is varied and exciting as you would be contributing to both clients' and NielsenIQ's growth. You would be working in collaboration with all Commercial and Customer success associates. You would learn about our regular and value-adding analytical services and be in a position to promote NIQ services to existing and new client bases. You would gain a strong understanding of our business and a large internal and client network.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Meet or exceed revenue target
- Build client relationships through engagement, identifies business opportunities
- Negotiate and close business deals and maintain extensive knowledge of NielsenIQ solutions as well as current market conditions
- Maintain relationships with current clients, supporting and directly servicing part of the coming client requests
- Day-to-day execution of set team sales targets following company strategy
- Approach potential new customers, present to them, ultimately convert them into clients and grow business with them
- Prepare Client proposals, contracts, orders to invoice
- Supports maintenance of the revenue related documents, materials, tracking files
- Drive and execute sales campaigns in close collaboration with Delivery teams
Qualifications
- Higher education with a degree preferable in Economics, Marketing, Business or similar
- At least 3 years of experience ideally from FMCG, distributor, retailer or marketing and/or research agency
- Previous experience with NielsenIQ data and reports is a plus
- Easily adaptable to new business intelligence tools, such as SalesForce, Microsoft Dynamics, Salesloft and other online tools and platforms
- Good track record in previous analytical and/or sales roles
- Recommendation from the previous employer is a plus
- Very good knowledge of business English, both in writing and orally
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Additional InformationOur Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Volunteer time off
- LinkedIn Learning
- Employee-Assistance-Program (EAP)
About NIQ
NIQ is the world's leading consumer intelligence company, delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023, NIQ combined with GfK, bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insights—delivered with advanced analytics through state-of-the-art platforms—NIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100+ markets, covering more than 90% of the world's population.
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Research and Development Officer at Emzor Pharmaceutical
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Research and Development Officer at Emzor PharmaceuticalJobgam
Research, Teaching & Training
Lagos Full Time
IT & Telecoms Confidential
- Minimum Qualification :
JOB TITLE: Research and Development Officer
JOB LOCATION: Lagos
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- Initiate stability studies for new and existing products
- Withdraw and transfer stability samples withdrawn to relevant units' laboratories.
- Follow up with collation of stability result from QC, IPC and Microbiologist.
- Characterization of innovator/reference brands.
- Carry out processing details for new product trials.
- Carry out laboratory trials for reformulation of existing products.
Follow up on quality control analysis for new product trials.
Key Result Areas
- Laboratory scale trial processing
- Intermediate product reprocessing
- Stability studies of finished product and new product
Process validation and analytical method validation
KPI
- New product development
- Analysis of Innovator brands
- Carry out processing details for new product trial
- Stability Studies
- Initiation of stability studies of at least three batches of a product per year
- Ensure parameters for the stability chamber is always maintained.
Follow up on stability results from QC, IPC and Microbiology laboratory.
Requirements
Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree or HND in any Science related discipline (Chemistry-Based).
Experience
Minimum of three (3) years in pharmaceutical manufacturing environment or a related environment
Relevant Skills
- Problem-solving: Ability to identify and solve complex formulation-related problems.
- Literature review: Familiarity with scientific literature and ability to stay up-to-date with
- the latest developments in pharmaceutical formulation.
- Communication: Effective communication with cross-functional teams, including R&D, manufacturing.
- Teamwork: Ability to work collaboratively with colleagues.
Time Management: Effective time management to balance formulation development, testing, and documentation.
Technical Competencies
- Understanding of Unit Process and operations
- Pharmaceutical & Therapeutic Knowledge.
- Understanding of the Chemistry of API and excipients.
- Understanding of regulatory guidelines
- Good Manufacturing Practice and Good Documentation Practice.
- Understanding Validation, qualification and technology transfer.
Understanding of materials properties, and their applications in formulation.
How To Apply
To apply for the ongoing Emzor Pharmaceutical Job recruitment, visit the APPLICATION PORTAL to submit your application
Deadline: March 31, 2025
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Process Engineer
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Responsibilities
- Ensure all process engineering work meets Project and COMPANY standards for safety, reliability, and cost- effectiveness.
- Monitor Process engineering deliverables, liaise daily with Process specialist counterparts on Contractors' side, highlight delays proactively and propose corrective actions when needed.
- Ensures timely review and return of process deliverables to the Engineering Contractor
- Prepare responses to all technical queries requested from Contractors with the aim of adding value by minimizing costs without sacrificing safety or level of quality.
- Develop and review process designs, concepts, and deliverables within schedule.
- Ensure the conformity of the project development, on existing facilities in OML 58.
- Coordinate interdisciplinary checks and stakeholder reviews to ensure technical consistency.
- Issue Process weekly report and participate in weekly general Engineering meetings/other ad hoc technical meetings.
- Anticipate potential problems/areas of concern in the process engineering discipline, inform the Process Leader and FEED Manager and advise on corrective actions
- Provide technical input in Call-For-Tender review/evaluation & Contract dossiers for EPC phase
- Assist the FEED manager on any Change Management related to process scope
- Participate in project reviews (HSE, 3D reviews, HAZOP, HAZID, PR etc.) and ensure timely closure of actions.
- Use simulation tools (HYSYS, UNISIM, PROII) effectively to support the project's needs.
- Collaborate with Operations team and Smart Room to gather Process Basis of Design elements
- Collaborate with Field Operations team to ensure compliance with TEPNG standards.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction, risk mitigation, and performance optimization.
- Provide technical oversight on discipline engineers, service providers, technology licensors and equipment vendors
- Participate in Site visits when required to complement brownfield design activities
- Provide technical support in design and procurement follow-up of critical process equipment (Compressors)
- Report progress regularly and ensure proper documentation and closeout.
Qualifications:
- B.Eng. in relevant Engineering.
- Minimum 7 years' hands-on Process Engineering
- Proven ability to execute projects through the full project cycle- FEED, Detailed Engineering, EPC & commissioning
- Front-end project development experience, Site modification experience, and management of medium size projects.
- Strong leadership skills, written & verbal communication skills, organizational and team skills, and strong work ethic.
- Brownfield SIMOPS experience is a plus
- Good knowledge of international design codes / standards and TotalEnergies General Specifications
Starting date
: September 2025
Duration
: 9 months (for FEED & EPC preparation phase)
Renewable
: Yes. Up to 18 months (EPC execution phase upon FID)
Status
: Residential
Location
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- FEED phase: Lagos (FEED Contractor office), with occasional visits to Port Harcourt/OML58 Site.
- EPC phase (after FID): Port Harcourt
Process Engineer
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Process EngineerZigma Limited
Management & Business Development
Port Harcourt & Rivers State Full Time
Mining, Energy & Metals Confidential
- Minimum Qualification :
- Experience Level : Senior level
- Experience Length : 7 years
Responsibilities
- Ensure all process engineering work meets Project and COMPANY standards for safety, reliability, and cost- effectiveness.
- Monitor Process engineering deliverables, liaise daily with Process specialist counterparts on Contractors' side, highlight delays proactively and propose corrective actions when needed.
- Ensures timely review and return of process deliverables to the Engineering Contractor
- Prepare responses to all technical queries requested from Contractors with the aim of adding value by minimizing costs without sacrificing safety or level of quality.
- Develop and review process designs, concepts, and deliverables within schedule.
- Ensure the conformity of the project development, on existing facilities in OML 58.
- Coordinate interdisciplinary checks and stakeholder reviews to ensure technical consistency.
- Issue Process weekly report and participate in weekly general Engineering meetings/other ad hoc technical meetings.
- Anticipate potential problems/areas of concern in the process engineering discipline, inform the Process Leader and FEED Manager and advise on corrective actions
- Provide technical input in Call-For-Tender review/evaluation & Contract dossiers for EPC phase
- Assist the FEED manager on any Change Management related to process scope
- Participate in project reviews (HSE, 3D reviews, HAZOP, HAZID, PR etc.) and ensure timely closure of actions.
- Use simulation tools (HYSYS, UNISIM, PROII) effectively to support the project's needs.
- Collaborate with Operations team and Smart Room to gather Process Basis of Design elements
- Collaborate with Field Operations team to ensure compliance with TEPNG standards.
- Identify opportunities for cost reduction, risk mitigation, and performance optimization.
- Provide technical oversight on discipline engineers, service providers, technology licensors and equipment vendors
- Participate in Site visits when required to complement brownfield design activities
- Provide technical support in design and procurement follow-up of critical process equipment (Compressors)
Report progress regularly and ensure proper documentation and closeout.
Qualifications:
- B.Eng. in relevant Engineering.
- Minimum 7 years' hands-on Process Engineering
- Proven ability to execute projects through the full project cycle- FEED, Detailed Engineering, EPC & commissioning
- Front-end project development experience, Site modification experience, and management of medium size projects.
- Strong leadership skills, written & verbal communication skills, organizational and team skills, and strong work ethic.
- Brownfield SIMOPS experience is a plus
Good knowledge of international design codes / standards and TotalEnergies General Specifications
Starting date : September 2025
Duration : 9 months (for FEED & EPC preparation phase) Renewable : Yes. Up to 18 months (EPC execution phase upon FID) Status : Residential
Location :
- FEED phase: Lagos (FEED Contractor office), with occasional visits to Port Harcourt/OML58 Site.
EPC phase (after FID): Port Harcourt
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