Senior Food Technologist, T&HS, USCAN
Senior Food Technologist, T&HS, USCAN
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$ 81680 - 108906
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About Ingredion:
Join Ingredion where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it youve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate your pets food the paper you write on and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether youre just starting your career or bringing years of experience theres a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.
Location:Bridgewater NJ
Workplace type:Hybrid 4 days onsite.
Ingredion is looking for a dynamic Senior Technologist to join our team and drive innovation in food and beverage applications. Your expertise and our cuttingedge solutions will help create customervalued products and achieve mutual success.
As a Senior Technologist you will: Provide technical support and expertise to customers for a broad range of food & beverage applications. Supporting our Global and Regional Accounts team in the US/Canada region you will contribute to new product development and create customervalued solutions. Responsibilities include developing and preparing food formulations and prototypes for various customer and business initiatives on a pilot plant and lab bench top scale utilizing Good Manufacturing Practices. Additionally you will perform researchrelated duties as needed or assigned support internal and external customer requests execute analytical testing and document and prepare technical reports with guidance from your manager.
This role reports to the Project Leader Technical Service T&HS US/CAN.
What you will do (Responsibilities):
- Bring new technologies and solutions to customers by connecting and collaborating with internal and external customers.
- Generate and make valuable data available to others. Identify formulation challenges solve problems and develop new innovative ideas.
- Lead and support prototype development & application tests.
- Utilize project management skills to manage and prioritize work executing work packages & project plans according to shifting goals to align with business needs. Understand project priorities and workload to balance multiple demands and deliver projects on time.
- Support the development and roll out of Customer Sales and Marketing projects and initiatives.
- Learn utilize and strengthen understanding of the function of our products and how they interact with other ingredients in a range of applications.
- Understand packaged food markets and trends in different application segments with expertise in savory categories.
- Understand internal and external customers technical needs and support GoToMarket teams and manage senior stakeholders.
- Respond to customer needs; proactively seek external knowledge to improve own understanding and work output.
- Collaborate closely with our Sales Marketing and Global Applications teams as well as with individuals on our Customer Innovation Technical Service Team.
- Collaborate directly with customers via phone facetoface meetings presentations and at trade shows to develop new and creative food concepts solutions and product introductions.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with senior stakeholders within and outside the organization and communicate effectively with them.
What you will bring (Experience and Knowledge):
- Bachelors or Masters degree in Food Science Chemistry or related scientific field (e.g. Food Technology Food Engineering Chemical Engineering) with solid product development experience preferably in human foods.
- Knowledge of common food processes food ingredient functionality and ingredient interactions such as starches sweeteners hydrocolloids fats proteins etc. is a plus.
- Ability to formulate products across a range of food categories.
- Demonstrated analytical and problemsolving skills required for formulation development optimization and troubleshooting.
- Previous laboratory pilot plant & bench top experience in a research food laboratory/product development environment is a plus.
- Excellent written and oral communication skills. Demonstrated ability to write comprehensive technical reports and deliver technical presentations.
- Ability to work independently with limited supervision.
- Excellent planning and organizational skills.
- Ability to work with crossfunctional teams.
- Ability to travel up to 30%.
Who you are (Skills and Behaviors):
- Innovative selfmotivated and high level of enthusiasm for the job.
- Able to deal well with ambiguity and embrace a dynamic work environment.
- Highly organized detail oriented and can multitask.
- Passionate for learning and inquisitive skills.
- Team player and excellent interpersonal skills.
Why Join Ingredion
Discover why Ingredion is the ideal place to advance your career with our exceptional rewards and benefits package designed to help you thrive. Create the future with us and enjoy:
- Total Rewards Package Competitive salary and performancebased pay recognizing your contributions to our success.
- Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support Health longterm savings and resources for your physical mental and emotional wellbeing.
- Career Growth Learning training and development opportunities including tuition reimbursement.
- Employee Recognition Program A culture of realtime appreciation with personalized recognition rewards globally.
- Employee Discount Program Provides exclusive discounts on everyday products services and travel.
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We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. Ingredion seeks to provide a work environment that is free from harassment and discrimination. We will not tolerate any form of discrimination based on race color religion age gender gender identity gender expression national origin ancestry handicap or disabilitymental or physicalmarital status sexual orientation veteran status disability resulting from military service or any other classification protected by law (protected classifications). We are committed to establishing and maintaining a work environment where everyone is treated with dignity and respect.
Ingredion provides accommodations to job applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. If a job applicant requires an accommodation during the application process or through the selection process we will work with the applicant to meet the job applicants accommodation needs.
Relocation Available:
Yes Within CountryPay Range:
$81680.00$108906.67 AnnualThis pay range is not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Final base salary will be determined based on several factors which may include but are not limited to responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data and applicable bargaining agreement (if any).
Incentive Compensation:
As a part of the total compensation package this role may be eligible for the Ingredion Annual Incentive Plan or a rolespecific commission/bonus.
Benefits:
Fulltime roles are eligible for our comprehensive benefits package which includes medical dental and vision coverage as well as a 401(k) plan with an competitive company match.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
