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Senior Scientist, Product Development – Cream Cheese
Posted 3 months ago
About the role
- Senior Scientist leading product development for Philadelphia Cream Cheese and process cheese. Overseeing complex projects and collaborating cross-functionally in a dynamic R&D environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead development and execution across multiple projects ranging from low to high technical complexity for the business unit
- Manage multiple research assignments/projects concurrently
- Deep knowledge of commercialization processes and the activities required as a technical/R&D lead
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams acting as the lead product developer
- Provide updates to cross-functional teams; identify obstacles and propose solutions
- Use strategy to guide technology choices and unlock innovative solutions
- Translate research outcomes into meaningful business objectives
- Promote an innovative approach and influence cross-functional partners
- Mentor and coach colleagues and collaborate with others inside and outside your immediate team
- Lead and complete product testing, qualification, and commercialization in both lab and manufacturing environments
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree (Master’s a plus) - Chemical Engineering, Food Science, Chemistry
- 4+ years of experience in the dairy sector, preferably cream cheese, processed cheese, or yogurt
- Proficient in core dairy operations – fluid milk, cultures, separation technology, homogenization, pasteurization/heating
- 4+ years of product development and commercialization experience in a consumer-packaged-goods (CPG) environment or equivalent
- Project management experience, technical expertise, and strong knowledge of food science/processing
- Excellent communication, influencing, project management, and problem-solving skills
- Highly motivated and able to multitask across projects of varying complexity
- Willingness and ability to learn new product categories and/or processing areas
- Willingness to travel up to 30%
Benefits
- Affordable access to healthcare
- Protection and savings for the future
- Paid time off
- Paid holidays
- Flexible work arrangements
- Employee and family assistance program
- Rewards/recognition programs
- Family support programs
- Retirement/savings plan
- Life insurance
- Discounted benefits
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