Specialist Product Development - St Louis - Nestl S.A

    Nestl S.A
    Nestl S.A St Louis

    6 days ago

    Description

    Driven by integrity and united by the people-and-pet bond, we find strong purpose in the work we do and an even greater joy in those we get to work alongside. Together, we harness the expertise of our long-standing tradition of excellence to embrace possibility and continuously push to do what's never been done before in pet care. Discover your purpose and fuel your passions when you bring your love of pets to a team that prides itself on the power of togethernessWe are Proudly Connected. Purely Driven.

    Position Summary

    Together, our Research & Product Development team is driven by a shared passion for pets and people. We have the extraordinary opportunity to innovate and develop products that improve pet wellness while the industry. We take pride in representing our portfolio of industry firsts with over 500 scientists including nutritionists, chemists, immunologists, microbiologists, veterinarians, and more. We collaborate to bring our ideas to life and make a meaningful impact with an emphasis on safety and sustainability. Join us in this exhilarating journey where innovation knows no bounds, and together, well shape the future of petcare.

    Our Product Development Specialist brings ideas to life for both our wet and dry factories. As part of the Technical Applications Group, youll create the flavors, shapes, and textures invented in marketing and so enjoyed by pets. Join us and manage various intermediate-term product developments and engineering processes for the business, as well as provide technical support to manufacturing operations. Youll leverage your sharp science background and food formulation experience to effectively qualify new raw materials and suppliers. By managing product formulas with appropriate ingredient, nutritional, regulatory, and analytical requirements, youll identify and lead performance, waste reduction, and quality improvement projects to help us remain a leader.

    Buckle up because you can expect to work on fast-paced, multi-functional teams focused on taking new products from conception to market.

    • Manage development, scale up, and implementation of technologies to improve the performance of existing products and develop new products
    • Explore innovative applications of pet food product/process possibilities based on current state-of-the-art food technology
    • Serve as a technical resource for marketing to develop a robust pipeline of product development opportunities inclusive of developing technical project plans and timelines for all assigned projects
    • Support product formulation including appropriate ingredients, nutritional, regulatory, and analytical requirements
    • Proactively monitor and provide product maintenance for assigned product responsibilities requiring standardized scientific procedures
    • Initiate and implement cost reduction ideas for assigned product lines and factories

    *Approximately 50% travel required

    Requirements

    • Bachelor's Degree
    • 1+ year of product development (food), formulation and scale-up experience, or related

    The approximate pay range for this position is $79,000 to $100,000. Please note that the pay range provided is a good faith estimate for the position at the time of posting. Final compensation may vary based on factors including but not limited to knowledge, skills and abilities as well as geographic location.

    Nestl offers performance-based incentives and a competitive total rewards package, which includes a 401k with Company match, healthcare coverage and a broad range of other benefits. Incentives and/or benefit packages may vary depending on the position. Learn more at About Us |About Us | Making an Impact | Nestle Careers )

    It is our business imperative to remain a very inclusive workplace.

    To our veterans and separated service members, you're at the forefront of our minds as we recruit top talent to join Nestl. The skills you've gained while serving our country, such as flexibility, agility, and leadership, are much like the skills that will make you successful in this role. In addition, with our commitment to an inclusive work environment, we recognize the exceptional engagement and innovation displayed by individuals with disabilities. Nestl seeks such skilled and qualified individuals to share our mission where youll join a cohort of others who have chosen to call Nestl home.

    The Nestl Companies are equal employment opportunity employers. All applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Prior to the next step in the recruiting process, we welcome you to inform us confidentially if you may require any special accommodations in order to participate fully in our recruitment experience. Contact us at or please dial 711 and provide this number to the operator:

    This position is not eligible for Visa Sponsorship.

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