Manager Rtd Applications - Downers Grove, United States - Glanbia Performance Nutrition

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Description
Manager Ready To Drink Applications

Glanbia

Join this dynamic team focused on delivering better nutrition for every step of life's journey

The Opportunity


We are seeking a visionary Manager who will thrive in both autonomous and collaborative settings, working closely with the Director, the R&D Leadership Team, and other innovative minds within the R&D department.

This position is a combination of project leadership and people leadership.

A deep understanding and masterful expertise in formulating and developing a range of products—including powders and ready-to-drink (RTD) beverages—from initial concept to successful execution are fundamental.

This permanent position will report to the Sr. Director Research & Development.


The Skills you will bring to the team Bachelors of Science degree in Food Science Years of experience: Minimum of 8-10 years of relevant experience working in the food, beverage, or dietary supplement industry; prior development and knowledge of dietary supplements is an advantage Expert knowledge and mastery in formulating RTDs across various processing conditions (retort, hot fill, HTST, aseptic, etc.) alongside expertise in powders.

Demonstrated ability to lead products from concept to market, showcasing a thorough understanding of flavor systems, lab processes, and production dynamics.

Proficient in Microsoft Office, nutritional software, and preferably SAP, with strong analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills. Strong leadership competencies in developing and motivating teams, managing work effectively, and navigating ambiguity with resilience and perseverance.

Resilience and adaptability, with a proven ability to navigate ambiguity and lead projects to successful completion in a fast-paced, global environment.

Developing Direct Reports and Others

  • Provides challenging and stretching tasks and assignments; holds frequent development discussions; is aware of each direct report's career Lift on an occasional basis floor to waist 40 pounds
If you think you have what it takes, but don't necessarily meet every single point on the job description, please apply

Where and how you will work
The opportunity will be based in Downers Grove, IL. This role may require travel up to 10% of the time.

What we would like to offer you

The opportunity to develop your career on a global stage, continuous learning through an on-demand learning platform, and a competitive compensation package including staff discounts, generous family leave policy, health & dental plan, competitive salary, 401K.

About Glanbia

The Glanbia Group comprises three divisions: Glanbia Performance Nutrition, Glanbia Nutritional's, and Joint Ventures. Collectively and with our partners we offer an incredible breadth of expertise in nutrition. We employ a team of 6,000 people, work with global food and beverage companies, and sell our award-winning and market-leading products in 130 countries worldwide.

At Glanbia, our culture celebrates individuality, knowing that together we are more.

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