Senior Food Technologist, Technical Service
Senior Food Technologist, Technical Service
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$ 81680 - 108906
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Job Description
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: Englewood CO (preferred) OR Bridgewater NJ.
Ingredion is seeking a skilled Senior Technologist to support our distributor strategy through hands-on technical expertise and cross-functional collaboration. Your knowledge and our innovative ingredient solutions will drive customer success across diverse food applications.
As a Senior Technologist Technical Service you will directly support our Distributor accounts and the implementation of a Distributor strategy. The Senior Technologist will develop solutions across all food application areas (Bakery Dairy Savory etc). Activities will include leading customers projects preparing customer meetings & trainings ongoing customer support/troubleshooting bench top analysis as well as food pilot plant activities. The Senior Technologist will have responsibility for establishing and maintaining working relationships with technical individuals at customer accounts. This role will work closely with Sales Marketing and Applications teams to promote functional value-added ingredients and solutions to meet customer needs.
This role reports to the Sr Manager Technical Service T&HS US/CAN
What you will do (Responsibilities):
Support assigned accounts and leading customer projects with these accounts.
Support implementation of Ingredions distributor strategy.
Understand the customers strategy and how it translates into their technical needs. Identify opportunities for customers to enhance and expand their product offerings through Ingredions technical solutions. Leverage this insight to create value for the customer.
Provide technical support to customers across a broad range of food applications by applying product and application knowledge to identify effective solutions. Execute well-defined experiments and procedures to develop food prototypes.
Conduct pilot and production scale trials in our Food Pilot Plant and at customers facilities
Build open and collaborative relationships with customers and Ingredions Sales Marketing Quality and Applications teams
Utilize project management skills to deliver projects on time and prioritize work according to shifting customer needs
What you will bring (Experience and Knowledge):
M.S./B.S in Food Science/ Food Engineering/ Chemical Engineering with 3 to 5 years of relevant industry experience
Prior customer experience and working with technical information (i.e. food formulations food processing specifications pilot plant procedures etc.)
Demonstrated experience with hands-on food concept development formulation using culinary laboratory and/or pilot plant equipment
Knowledge of common food applications/ processes food ingredient functionality and ingredient interactions
Ability to travel 30% domestically.
Who you are (Skills and Behaviors):
You demonstrate a customer-focused mindset strong interpersonal skills self-motivation and a results-oriented approach.
You possess excellent communication skills with the ability to presente to large or senior-level audiences.
You bring strong problem-solving skills and experience working in ambiguous environments.
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 performance-based pay recognizing your contributions to our success
- Comprehensive Benefits & Wellness Support Health long-term savings and resources for your physical mental and emotional well-being
- Career Growth Learning training and development opportunities including tuition reimbursement
- Employee Recognition Program A culture of real-time 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 role-specific commission/bonus.
Benefits:
Full-time 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
