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Scientist R&D Product Development
Are you passionate about Food innovation and ready to make a significant impact on iconic brands Join the dynamic and cross-functional team at Kraft Heinz Research & Development as a Scientist! We are seeking an exceptional individual to lead product development projects across our Cream Cheese category within the Elevation Platform working with renowned brands like Philadelphia.
As a Scientist you will have the opportunity to drive innovation renovation and maintenance of the brand enabling growth ensuring quality objectives and business continuity for Kraft Heinz. This technical leadership role will play a crucial role in shaping the future of our food solutions.
Opportunities Available:
Elevation- Philadelphia
Whats on the menu
Support and lead product development projects from formulation through scale up and start up
Responsible for commercialization of new and reformulated products and successful transition from development to production
Manage multiple projects at once with minimal supervisor guidance using clear communication prioritization and multitasking skills
Support general brand maintenance to ensure business continuity across multiple categories
Interact with Operations Center R&D US Business Units equipment vendors Quality Regulatory Finance and Marketing to drive effective results
Interface with all related technical experts and category scientists to understand technologies and applications
Execute technical timelines provide clear and timely communication raise issues and risks and develop contingency plans leveraging strong project management skills
Assist in scoping fuzzy front innovation ideas and participate/influence ideation sessions
Design and conduct lab tests pilot plant and large scale tests within manufacturing facilities to optimize formulation and/or process
Write specifications that deliver consistent high-quality products
Recipe for Success: Apply now if this sounds like you!
Bachelors Degree (Masters is a Plus) Dairy Science Food Science Chemistry Chemical Engineering Life Sciences or related fields
Minimum 3 years Product Development Experience within a CPG or equivalent
Ability to work effectively in a team environment
Knowledge of consumer goods food chemistry analytical testing formulations and processing used in food manufacturing
Understanding of ingredient interactions/functionality
Executional excellence and personal leadership
Self-motivated problem solver and the drive to deliver objectives in a complex environment
Excellent verbal and written communication
Executional excellence personal leadership and customer focus
Ability to learn new products and processes quickly
Willingness to travel up to 30%. Travel could include (but not limited to): United States and Canada internal plants co-manufacturers and suppliers.
Location(s)
Glenview R&D Center
Mt Royal R&D Center
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:
$77800.00 - $97300.00Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based 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 job-related 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 well-being 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 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.
Full-Time