Sr Scientist RD - Product Development Sauces Condiments
Sr Scientist RD - Product Development Sauces Condiments
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$ 88000 - 110000
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Job Description
Job Description
Sr Scientist R&D Product Development (Sauces & Condiments)
Role
This is a technical leadership role providing direction for and of projects across our North American Sauces & Condiments. The candidate will be identifying scoping and driving technical projects to meet business initiatives focused on innovation and renovation. This candidate should have a proven record of executing work plans and driving for results. This includes understanding the business need designing and executing tests analyzing data drawing conclusions documenting communicating results and commercializing products. Proven communication and teamwork skills are essential in this role which operates in a crossfunctional environment. The candidate must also have a strong technical background and be able to apply prior learning or scientific principles to new situations. This position requires an individual to manage multiple assignments/tasks concurrently and demonstrate the ability to complete work with minimal guidance. Exhibiting a collaborative mindset and applying innovative solutions are a must.
Key Components
Responsible for developing and commercializing new products renovating existing products and delivering cost savings across the Sauces & Condiments portfolio.
The candidate will be scoping and/or driving highly technical and complex projects to meet the business platform and innovation objectives.
Opportunities may exist to lead junior developers on projects.
Conduct feasibility assessments prototype development costing supervision of factory trials development of recipe and factory documentation recipe and label development technical approval shelflife assessment and technical support for initial factory production.
Apply prior learning or scientific principles to new situations.
Manage multiple assignments/ tasks concurrently and demonstrate the ability to complete work with minimal guidance.
Exhibiting a collaborative mindset and applying innovative solutions are a must.
Requirements
BS/MS in Food Science or Chemical Engineering
Minimum of 5 years in a Technical Function (which can include internship work)
Solid understanding of food chemistry analytical testing formulations and processing used in food manufacturing
Sauce and condiment experience preferred
Understanding of ingredient functionality and interrelationship of ingredients process and packaging
Excellent communication influencing project management and problemsolving skills
Ability to lead coach and motivate others
Manage multiple assignments/tasks concurrently with the ability to question the priority of work
Strong understanding of Design of Experiments
Willingness to travel 30
Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz strategy and values.
New Hire Base Salary Range:
$88000.00 $110000.00Bonus: This position is eligible for a performancebased bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidates geographic region jobrelated knowledge skills and experience among other factors
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare protection and savingfor the future we offer plans tailored to meet you and your familys needs. Coveragefor benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events resources and learning opportunities that inspire aphysical social emotional and financial wellbeing lifestyle for our employees and their families.
Youll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role country region union status and other employment status factors for example:
Physical Medical Prescription Drug Dental Vision Screenings/Assessments
Social Paid Time Off Company Holidays Leave of Absence Flexible Work Arrangements Recognition Training
Emotional Employee Assistance Program Wellbeing Programs Family Support Programs
Financial 401kLife Accidental Death & Dismemberment Disability
Location(s)
Glenview R&D Center Heinz Innovation CenterKraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact for assistance.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
