Technologist, Research & Development, Consumer Foods
Full Time
Orrville, OH 44667
Posted
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Technologist – Research & Development, Consumer Foods
Orrville, OH
Orrville, OH
Your Opportunity
In this role you will practice and encourage creativity to drive innovation and solve technical problems while considering standard procedures. You will execute projects designed to result in new or improved products with moderate guidance.
Your primary responsibilities will include:
- Coordinate and manage laboratory, pilot plant and plant trials for projects at JMS and contract manufacturing facilities
- Conduct analytical testing, analyze data, and articulate findings through written and verbal summaries
- Coordinate experimental design, shelf life, sensory analysis, and technical appraisals for all projects
- Contribute to technical proposals, project reports, and maintain all technical documentation according to established procedures
- Support formulation/process development of new and existing formulas for Smucker’s Uncrustables
- Manage formulas to ensure compliance with nutrient profiles and claims
- Develop and publish formulation product specifications and other technical documentation
- Become fluent and participate in JMS Key Element and Quality programs to support R&D
- Build and develop relationships across the SBA to promote collaboration on new product development
Is this the Role for You?
Are you a driven professional with a passion for delivering results while expanding your skillset and enhancing your expertise? Are you eager to share your opinions (
and have them heard) and make a positive impact through your work? Do you share in our dedication to continuous improvement and growth? If so, you are the type of professional we want to add to our Company!
What we are looking for:
- A Bachelor of Science degree in Food Science or other scientific discipline is required
- Research & Development/QA/Operations internship experience is desired
- Formulation experience is a plus
- Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
- Proven ability to work within a collaborative team environment and provide informal guidance to team members
- Strong organizational, critical thinking and creativity skills
- Strong time management skills
- Effective presentation, verbal, and written communication skills
- Ability to travel up to 20% is required
Why Smucker is the Place for You
You deserve a positive and encouraging work environment. One that allows you to deliver your best work and become your best professional self. That is exactly what you will find at Smucker.
Inspired by our unique culture, we are determined to support every employee holistically by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs through:
- Our Total Reward benefits program – includes competitive health and financial benefits that reflect your needs at different life stages, and a continued commitment to empower flexible work schedules and remote work opportunities to help you thrive.
- Continuous opportunities to learn, grow and develop – beyond functional job-based education, we promote well-rounded development and encourage a spirit of continuous learning as part of our commitment to help you realize your professional goals.
- Our continued progress on the journey to become the inclusive and diverse organization we expect to be supporting equity across our communities. We firmly believe that an inclusive environment and diverse organization strengthens our Company and enables every employee to reach their full potential.
Learn More About Working at Smucker
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Our Total Rewards Benefits Program
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Our Thriving Together Philosophy Supporting All Impacted by Our Business
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Our Continued Progress on Inclusion, Diversity and Equity
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