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Lallemand · 3 hours ago

Technical Business Strategy Associate

Lallemand is a privately held Canadian company specializing in the development and marketing of microorganisms for various markets. The Technical Business Strategy Associate role focuses on supporting feasibility analysis and process optimization for new products transitioning from R&D to commercialization, collaborating closely with product development and R&D teams.

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Responsibilities

Perform process modeling and techno-economic analysis for new products and technologies
Evaluate technical feasibility of product concepts, including scale-up considerations
Identify process bottlenecks, optimization opportunities, and integration risks
Support development of mass balances, energy balances, and cost assumptions
Support product pipeline development from early feasibility through launch readiness
Work closely with R&D to translate lab-scale results into scalable process concepts
Partner with internal stakeholders to assess plant-level integration and operability
Contribute technical inputs to business cases and launch decisions
Support project execution from lab to pilot to commercial deployment
Assist with technical documentation needed for internal approvals and customer-facing use
Provide technical support for regulatory assessments tied to product launches
Work with regulatory experts to ensure process assumptions align with compliance requirements
Support data generation and documentation required for regulatory submissions where applicable

Qualification

Process engineeringTechno-economic analysisProcess modelingFermentation processesSoftware proficiencyOrganizational skillsTime managementCommunication skillsTeam collaboration

Required

Bachelor's degree in chemical engineering, biosciences, or a related technical field
Minimum 5 years' experience in process engineering, R&D, or applied technical roles
Proven experience conducting process modeling and techno-economic analysis
Technical experience in fermentation or biofuels production processes
Strong organizational and record keeping skills to keep multiple projects moving smoothly
Excellent time management to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
Strong communication skills to build relationships and share ideas effectively
Ability to collaborate as part of a team and work together to achieve goals
Willingness and ability to travel internationally for up to 8 weeks per year
Ability to connect technical analyses to commercial and operational implications

Preferred

Experience conducting feasibility assessments for new products or processes
Advanced proficiency in a variety of software tools (M365 Suite, ClickUp, Benchling)
Ability to translate abstract technical concepts into plain language

Benefits

Accommodations will be provided in all parts of the hiring process. Applicants need to make their needs known in advance.

Company

Lallemand

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Lallemand is a privately owned company that researches, develops, produces and markets yeasts, bacteria.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Bill Nankervis
Executive Vice President & Chief Operating Officer
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