Amy Yeung

Research and Product Development, Food and Beverage

Hong Kong SAR

About

Experience

  • Maxim's Caterers Ltd. (8 yrs 7 mos)
    • Research & Product Development Manager
      2021 - Present · 5 yrs 7 mos

      Technical: Develop mooncake, eggroll and cookie recipes in laboratory and review shelf-life Source new ingredients and co-ordinate regulatory checking for HK, China & overseas Conduct production trial in company-owned & OEM factories and provide technical support during mass production Provide specification, processing and quality control guideline Project management: Manage project timeline and review cost & profit Manage the category profile of pre-packaged products for Maxim's, Arome, Jade Garden, MX Life brands in HK, China & overseas Liaise with various departments (Production, QA, Sales & Marketing, Graphic Design, Finance, Procurement & Logistics) to ensure product launch Develop cross-over IP products with licensed characters (e.g. Disney, Minions, Pokémon) Product scope: mooncake, bakery, FMCG, RTE, Pudding, Rice Dumpling, bread & bakery

    • Assistant Research & Product Development Manager
      2018 - 2021 · 3 yrs

  • Assistant Quality Assurance Manager at Godiva Chocolatier
    2016 - 2018 · 2 yrs

    Quality assurance for new product introduction in Asia Pacific & franchisee markets Eligibility assessment, shelf-life testing and compliance lab test Monitor production trial and mass production in OEM factories Product scope: chocolate, pastry, beverage, food-contact package and premium

  • Research Technologist at Vitasoy International Holdings Ltd.
    2012 - 2016 · 4 yrs

    Develop new beverage products including ideation, ingredient sourcing, benchtop prototype & sensory test in laboratory setup Scale up, conduct pilot plant and production trial in factory Provide R&D support such as alternate ingredient testing, new production line establishment and inferior product investigation Manage ingredient database Prepare ISO, SOP & HACCP documents and maintain GMP & GLP environment Product scope: soymilk and milk

  • Research Assistant, Faculty of Medicine at The University of Hong Kong
    2010 - 2011 · 1 yr

    Medical engineering Biotechnology and microbiology