RDA Process Principal Scientist

RDA Process Principal Scientist

Requisition ID: 59436

Position Type: (US)Full Time

Workplace Arrangement:

About Kerry

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

About the role

The RDA Process Principal Scientist performs research and development work with a commercial focus in Beloit which bridges the gap between RD&A Taste Innovation and KERRY's commercialization process. He/she focus on process optimizations, scale-ups, regulatory hurdles and troubleshoots to new products and technologies. He/she collaborates with other scientists (especially Taste Innovation team), engineer, maintenance, QC, sanitation, etc.

Key responsibilities

• Work closely with Taste Innovation team to develop taste modulation product to scale up
• Focus on to solve the regulatory hurdles and troubleshoots
• Liaising with engineering, research, technical, QC, sanitation, maintenance, and/or production staff
• Planning, organizing, and overseeing process or production trials
• Making improvements or modifications to current processes
• Using design models to develop manufacturing processes
• Generating ideas for new products and researching feasibility in terms of profitability, resource availability and compliance with regulations.
• Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Cleaning In Place (CIP)
• Keep recording data log (flow rate, pressure, temperature, etc) and analyzing data
• Track and surveillance of stock materials
• Writing and reading technical papers, reports, reviews, and specifications.

Qualifications and skills

• Bachelor's or Master's in food process science, food engineering, agricultural science, engineering, material science or related science.
• Experience in a food production environment or industrial laboratory
• Knowledge of good manufacturing practice
• Problem-solving skills, analytical skills, and attention to detail
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Excellent analytical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills.

The typical hiring range for this role is $107,757 to $181,563 annually and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, location, etc. In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements).

Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov).

Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a "starter kit," investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.

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Posting Type: DNI