JOB PURPOSE :
Alphia, one of the nation’s leading custom pet food manufacturing companies, is looking for a skilled R&D Scientist. The R&D Scientist is responsible for managing research and development projects involving new product and process development, production trials, least-cost formulation, product / process improvement, technical sales support, etc.
Product area responsibilities will include dry extruded and baked pet foods and snacks / treats.
DESCRIPTION OF ESSENTIAL DUTIES :
- Demonstrate strong project management skills on research and development projects as assigned.
- Actively participate as a key contributor to new products development.
- Formulate dry extruded and baked pet foods and snacks / treats according to defined parameters.
- Oversee / conduct plant trials on assigned projects at various production facilities.
- Trouble-shoot and resolve production and product quality issues experienced at the plant level.
- Work effectively on multidisciplinary teams within the company and with external customers and suppliers to accomplish project objectives.
- Provide technical sales support.
- Comprehend and apply food science and pet nutrition principles effectively in project work.
- Prepare and issue specifications for new ingredients and finished products.
QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS : (To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily.
The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and / or ability required).
- BS in Food Science, Animal Science, Nutrition, or equivalent required.
- 5 years of experience in pet food, food science, or related field preferred.
- Experience in successfully bringing new, innovative products to market.
- Demonstrated knowledge of ingredient functionality and food manufacturing processes.
- Strong communication and project management skills.
- Creativity and problem-solving ability.
- Collect and interpret data and make recommendations.
- Experience with working effectively in a plant environment preferred.
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel.
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