Research and Development Specialist
- Manage projects from customer brief through commercialization
- Complete customer briefs to meet nutritional, cost, and deadline expectations
- Create new ingredient solutions
- Manage and maintain stock of ingredient portfolio
- Troubleshoot and revise formulas when raw material sourcing issues arise
- Manage the sample request program
- Assist with urgent requests and issue escalations as needed
- Perform pilot work for assigned projects (spray dry, blending, applications, etc.)
- Generate accurate nutritional data and product specifications
- Possess a thorough knowledge and understanding of U.S. Food Labeling and Dietary Supplements Rulesand Regulations. Experience with international rules and regulations preferred.
- Collaborate with Sales, Production, Supply Chain, Warehouse, Maintenance, and QA colleagues
- Interact directly with customers, distributors and vendors to develop trusted relationships with key customer stakeholders, internal teams (including sales executives), and executive sponsors
- Odoo and Salesforce utilization
- Clearly communicate the progress of monthly/quarterly/annual initiatives to both internal and external stakeholders
- Maintain a safe and orderly laboratory environment
- Oversee the execution of CoreFX University
- Other duties as assigned
- Travel Periodically; tradeshows, customer visits, and manufacturing plant in Orangeville, IL and Big Bend, WI
- Bachelor’s degree within Food Science or equivalent
- 2-5 years within product development for food manufacturing
- Working knowledge and experience within lab and/ or pilot plant
- Proven R&D experience, particularly as it relates to food applications of dry ingredients
- Demonstrated ability to create solutions and communicate the solutions to all stakeholders
- Experience in creating client-focused solutions based on customer needs
- Proven ability to manage multiple projects at a time while paying strict attention to detail
- Proven track record of team participation, success and values
- Excellent listening and presentation skills
- Excellent verbal and written communications skills
- Demonstrate spray dryer expertise preferred
- Experience and knowledge of personalized nutrition and wellness markets, related but not limited to functional foods, sports nutrition, dietary supplements and nutraceuticals, medical foods
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