Sr Roasting Scientist
Company: TreeHouse Foods
Location: Downers Grove
Posted on: May 18, 2023
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Job Description:
Employee Type:Full timeLocation:IL Downers Grove (Woodcreek
Dr)Job Type:Research and DevelopmentJob Posting Title:Sr Roasting
Scientist About Us:
TreeHouse Foods (NYSE: THS) is a leading manufacturer of private
label packaged foods and beverages, operating a network of
production facilities across the United States and Canada. At
TreeHouse Foods, our commitment to excellence extends beyond our
products and revolves around our people. We are investing in talent
and creating a performance-based culture where employees can do
their best work, directly impacting our mission to make high
quality, affordable food for our customers, communities and
families. We hope you will consider joining the team and being part
of our future . What You Gain:
Competitive compensation and benefits program
Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance programs
Paid holidays, vacation, and other competitive paid time off
opportunities
An inclusive working environment where you can build meaningful
work relationships with a diverse group of people
Leaders who are invested in supporting your career growth
Opportunities to be recognized for outstanding contributions to
your
team through our employee recognition programs Job
Description:About the Role:The Senior Roasting Scientist role at
the Downers Grove location independently leads technical projects
and initiatives, drives formula maintenance, cost optimization and
new product development, identifies and executes processes that
support technical challenges, and provides technical expertise to
help inform and influence strategic decisions for project teams and
the business across the category. You'll add value to this role by
performing various functions including, but not limited to:---
Influence strategic direction through the application of technical
expertise during interaction with business leaders to enable
business success--- Self-directed, independent contributor applying
technical skills in problem resolution and execution of development
from bench to production scale for new products and product
improvements--- Lead higher-level technically complex projects and
contribute through cross-functional team to execute (Operations,
QA, Procurement, Marketing, etc.)--- Recognized internally and
externally for technical expertise in multiple technical fields---
Provide technical depth and breadth to enable team success---
Independently seek out, apply and share knowledge of competitive
activities, industry trends and emerging technology--- Utilize
technical knowledge to mentor others and drive increased technical
depth across the R&D organization--- Acquire skills in
cross-divisional technological applications--- Subject Matter
Expert who contributes significantly, directly, and continually to
attain results through the generation and application of advanced,
specialized knowledge--- Identify problems and drive
cross-functional exploration to determine root cause with a focus
on developing corrective action; apply corrective action to future
projects to reduce repeat problem resurrection--- Understand and
apply product requirements, plant equipment capabilities and
processes to drive technology across businesses in problem
resolution--- Identify and develop research programs to drive cost
optimization through formulation and processing
efficienciesImportant Details: The duties and responsibilities
described are not a comprehensive list of all tasks. Additional
tasks and duties may be assigned from time to time as necessitated
by business needs.About You:You'll fit right in if you have:---
Bachelor's Degree Required: Food Science, Engineering, or related
field--- Certification Required: Q-Grader Certification--- 5-7
years of technical experience in industry--- Travel: up to
30%-50%--- Technical knowledge and leadership across coffee
roasting technologies--- Ability and desire to lead and educate
others in technical activities such as formulation and experimental
design--- Broad understanding of green coffee formulating---
Ability to communicate effectively and openly while working with a
cross-functional team--- Must be a self-starter, independent,
energetic, and resourceful--- Excellent written and verbal
communications skills--- Aptitude for technical leadership and
project management Your TreeHouse Foods Career is Just a Click
Away!
Click on the "Apply" button or go directly to
www.treehousefoods.com/careers
to let us know you're ready to join our team! \n\n\nTreeHouse Use
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