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Job Location drjobs

Pittsburgh, PA - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 68900 - 86100

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Job Description

Associate Scientist R&D Product Development

Role Summary
This is a research based technical development role providing direction for and of projects across our North America Zone Taste Elevation business. The candidate will be implementing and/or driving technical projects to meet business initiatives focused on Innovation and Renovation. This candidate must have a technical background and excellent written and verbal communication skills with the ability 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 creative solutions are a must.

Key Components

  • Conducting bench top experiments in the lab.

  • Test new products for flavor texture color nutritional content shelflife and adherence to government and industry standards.

  • Responsible for developing and commercializing new products renovating existing products reviewing and evaluating ingredients and delivering cost savings across the Condiments and Sauces unit.

  • Work collaboratively with Packaging Quality Operations Project Management Marketing Sales to drive scope implement projects to meet the business objectives.

  • Includes activities such as feasibility assessments prototype development costing supervision of factory trials development of recipe and factory documentation recipe and label development technical approval shelf life assessments and technical support for initial factory production.

Qualifications:

  • Good communication critical thinking and investigation skills.

  • Selfstarter with a passion to learn a must.

  • Handle multiple assignments/tasks concurrently with the ability to question the priority of work

  • Strong understanding of Design of Experiments

  • Willingness to travel 30 pending business needs

  • B.S. degree in Food Dairy Meat Science or Chemical Engineering or equivalent

  • Internship or Coop Experience in the food or consumer products industry preferred.

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:

$68900.00 $86100.00

Bonus: 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)

Heinz Innovation Center

Kraft 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.

Employment Type

Full-Time

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