RD&A Process Scientist jobs in United States
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Kerry ยท 3 days ago

RD&A Process Scientist

positionClark, NJ
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$108K/yr - $182K/yr

Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. The RDA Process Scientist performs research and development work focused on process optimizations and product introductions, collaborating with various teams to enhance product development and compliance with regulations.

AgricultureFood and Beverage
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H1B Sponsor Likelynote

Responsibilities

Work closely with Taste Innovation team to develop and scale up taste modulation products
Focus on solving the regulatory hurdles
Liaising with cross functional teams engineering, research, technical, QC, sanitation, maintenance, and/or production staff, regulatory, procurement, etc
Planning, organizing, and overseeing process or production trials
Suggests improvements or modifications to current processes
Generates ideas for new products and researches feasibility in terms of profitability, resource availability and compliance with regulations
Adheres to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Cleaning In Place (CIP)
Keeps recording data log (flow rate, pressure, temperature, etc) and analyzing data
Writes and reads technical papers, reports, reviews, and specifications

Qualification

Food process scienceFood engineeringUpscaling food processesManufacturing practiceAnalytical skillsMulti-tasking skillsProblem-solving skillsAttention to detailCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Bachelor's or Master's in food process science, food engineering, agricultural science, engineering, material science or related science fields
Experience in a food production environment or industrial laboratory
Experience with upscaling of food manufacturing processes is a plus moving from lab scale to industrial scale
Knowledge of good manufacturing practice
Problem-solving skills, analytical skills, and attention to detail
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to work effectively as part of a team
Excellent analytical, organizational, and multi-tasking skills

Benefits

Medical
Dental
Vision
Paid time off
A 401(k) plan with employee and company contribution opportunities
Employee Share Plan
Life, disability, and accident insurance
Tuition reimbursement

Company

Kerry

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The most innovative portfolio of Taste & Nutrition technologies and Ingredients & Actives for the global food, and beverage industries.
dateFounded in 1972
location
Tralee, Kerry, IRL
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
https://www.kerry.com/

H1B Sponsorship

Kerry has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (14)
2024 (13)
2023 (10)
2022 (12)
2021 (22)
2020 (15)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
2017-01-15IPO

Leadership Team

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Gerry Behan
Global President and CEO
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Alan Barrett
Chief Operating Officer Kerry Ingredients & Flavors - Asia Pacific
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