Kraft Heinz
Scientist,R&DProductDev
“Scientist, R&D - Product Dev at Kraft Heinz. Skills: Product development, Commercialization, Ingredient functionality. Drive innovation, renovation, and maintenance of product lines. Prioritize and execute technical projects”
What You'll Achieve.
Ensuring quality objectives; Business continuity; Enabling growth
Industry & Context.
critical thinking skills; Ability to make connections to the big picture; Ability to question the priority of work
Willingness to travel approximately 30% of the time, Driving to production facilities for up to 3 hours
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Engineering, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Biological Engineering or a related scientific field with a minimum of two (2) years of relevant experience, Master’s degree with minimum one (1) year of related experience, Product development and commercialization experience, Understanding of ingredient functionality and interrelationship of ingredients, process, and packaging, critical thinking skills, understanding of Design of Experiments
Nice to Have
Ability to lead, coach, and motivate others
What You'll Do.
and maintenance of product lines
Prioritize and execute technical projects
Craft and perform tests
Present results cross-functionally
Commercialize pipeline opportunities
Lead and support component snacking projects
Adapt and apply scientific principles
Create and update multi-component product specifications
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Work with cross functional teams; Presenting results cross-functionally; Formula/product commercialization working closely with teams at production plants; Direct communication with suppliers and manufacturing partners
Communication Scope
Excellent communication; Influencing; Summarize and translate results clearly for technical and non-technical teams; Direct communication
Process & Methodology
Manage multiple assignments/development projects concurrently, Prioritization, Project management skills, Manage multiple assignments/tasks concurrently
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