R&D Assistant – Food Industry Job Puratos

Responsibilities

Support Innovation Center/R&D organization

  • You plan, design, and execute trials, including preparing raw materials and operating and cleaning the line. 
  • You plan, design, and execute lab trials in collaboration with the R&D team & Director, application, shelf-life, benchmark, and sensory tests. 
  • You create and organize trial reports, including conclusions and recommendations. 
  • You continuously improve and update test procedures in collaboration with the R&D Director. 
  • You manage the stock of supplies, raw materials, and finished goods. 
  • You maintain lab and equipment in collaboration with internal stakeholders and suppliers. 
  • You support administrative tasks, including maintaining and updating recipes in Odoo, managing the administrative handover process to the factory, and organizing R&D events such as Innovation Days, trainings and customer visits. 
  • Participate in actualizing events/trainings/Demos in conjunction with commercial and R&D teams.
  • Participate in strategic exercises to develop new/existing customers, in close collaboration with the R &D and commercial team.

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Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in in food science or related filed. 
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in a food production/ operational environment with interest in R&D or lab work.  
  • You are well organized and flexible and you like to work in a team.
  • You have a real interest and passion for innovation and development in the food sector.
  • Strong communicator, able to connect easily with people
  • Computer skills and ability to use professional tools (Microsoft software, Odoo etc)

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