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Senior Formulation Scientist

Mars
Franklin, Tennessee, United States
Full-time

JOB DESCRIPTION

Job Description :

The position is responsible to apply formulation capabilities to evaluate and advance project charters targeting simplification of products, raw materials and processes for deployment across canine and feline dry, wet, and care & treat technologies in NA.

The position is accountable to support the initiatives and targets generated by the Competitive Complexity team across relevant NA production sites.

This position will work strategically and co-functionally to provide formulation and technical support and perform analytical work while maintaining quality design and delivering desired product performance to both the consumer and pet.

The position will recommend implementation strategies that support efficiency, cost savings and business continuity.

What are we looking for?

Minimum Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Animal Science, Food Science, Food Chemistry, Biology, Chemistry or related technical field

5+ years of experience in Formulation, Animal Nutrition and Health, Pet / Companion Animal Pharma, Feed Additives / Premixes ora related field (Formulation experience strongly preferred)

Good understanding of scientific principles (chemical, microbiological, physical) associated with pet food nutrition, food systems, food preparation, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and ingredient and ingredient / process interactions;

HACCP working knowledge

Knowledge and experience with basic analytical and system skills like SAP, Veritas, least cost formulation software, etc.

Proficient math and computer skills are required (Excel, PowerPoint, and Word)

Proficient in and consistently uses good documentation practices

Preferred Qualifications

Advanced degree in Animal Science, Food Science, Food Chemistry, Biology, Chemistry, or related technical field

Experience in SAP, BOM recipe documentation and understanding of recipe design software

3+ years of work experience in R&D in the food manufacturing or related industry

What will be your key responsibilities?

Support Competitive Complexity charters by providing recipes, and formulation support enabling the delivery of project targets and product performance.

Support the development and implementation of recipes and raw materials in the factory consistent with business processes and company standards for quality and performance.

Support finished product testing plans enabling most efficient use of budget available.

Demonstrate a quality culture in actions, words, and spirit.

What can you expect from Mars?

Work with over 140,000 diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.

Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.

Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.

An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.

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Mars is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request.

The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.

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