Descripción de la oferta
Great things are happening in the Europe and Australia (EUAU) region. Each day, our 2,500 plus colleagues bring their passion to our offices, manufacturing sites, R&D center, and commercial/distributor markets across Europe, Australia, and New Zealand. We are energized by over 150 years of bringing people together with the food they love. With beloved brands Old El Paso, Häagen-Dazs, Nature Valley, Betty Crocker, Fibre One, Latina Fresh and more, we are on a mission to become the undisputed growth leader in food for EUAU. In a world that's ever-changing, we look to stay ahead and seek people who share our love of food and are hungry to shape the future.
FUNCTION/POSITION OVERVIEW
Our EUAU Snacks business is growing and needs an R&D assistant to support the growth of the business by collaborating with the team during the development and commercialization of innovation and renovation projects. In this role you will provide benchtop support to develop new products and packaging materials for the EUAU Snacks Bars business. These projects are key to delivering our growth ambitions for FY26 and beyond. This position is primarily focused on the hands‑on development and execution. You will also support the team in the maintenance of GMPs, 5s, Food and People Safety standards, and general administrative task.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Support the team to develop bench product prototypes of new and improved products in the pilot plant
Enable the commercialization of new products by supporting the execution of line trials and start‑up of new products and new lines
Collaborate with ingredient suppliers to improve ingredient quality, define ingredient specs and alignment on analytical methods for characterization
Build ingredient and finished product specs and document them in the specifications systems.
Support the team in the implementation, maintenance and improvement of the pilot plant GMPs, 5S methodology and Food and People safety policies.
Conduct administrative tasks to enable smooth team operation: Documentation support: invoices, PO management, shipments, custom's procedures
Strong partner and high degree of collaboration with the R&D Snacks EUAU team
MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Formación Profesional de Grado Superior en Industria Alimentaria or similar
1+ year experience in food industry
High bias for action and ability to execute tasks with speed and accuracy
Strong team collaboration skills, flexibility and agility
Comfortable with ambiguity and fast changing priorities
ADDITIONAL SKILLS/EXPERIENCES
1+ years of experience in quality labs and R&D pilot plant/lab support
Fluent in English
Driving license
DEVELOPMENT CANDIDATE WILL RECEIVE IN THE ROLE
Deep knowledge of ingredients and technologies used in cereal bars and biscuits manufacturing
Product formulation and industrialization of high quality products
Benchtop and commercialization experience with coaching from experienced team
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