Associate Technology Product Development Specialist

Nestle's Research & Development Center is our regional powerhouse driving innovation in food, beverage, and pharmaceutical science. Backed by our global Nestle R&D organization, we lead breakthrough discoveries that are both good for consumers and the planet. Our team of experts range from product developers to engineers, working across our portfolio of food, beverage, infant nutrition, and health science to create leading-edge products and services. As part of our organization, you will use your entrepreneurial spirit and commitment to excellence to unlock the power of food and provide premium value.

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Position Summary:

Located in Marysville, OH, you will engage in exploration and development projects, along with other R&D activities for prominent coffee brands such as NESCAFE and Starbucks. After completing an initial training period of 3-6 months to understand the instant coffee production process and White K-Cup product integration, you will collaborate closely with our R&D Specialists and Experts to innovate and develop cutting-edge technologies and products.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Contribute to major innovation projects focused on developing future coffee technologies and new products recipes
• Coordinate bench scale and pilot scale trials
• Participate in the design of new processes and new recipes
• Assist Specialists and Experts in calculating the carbon impact of projects for I2L sustainability deliverables
• Analyze trial data and consolidate findings
• Document project progress through presentations and reports
• Provide regular project updates to stakeholders
• Engage in training to continuously enhance competencies
• Collaborate with Engineering, Science, Pilot Plant, Sensory, Quality Assurance, and Supply Chain teams

Requirements and Minimum Education Level:

• Minimum Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Food Processing, Chemical Engineering, or another related field
• Previous professional experience a plus

• Innovation spirit, breakthrough thinking
• Curious, open minded, dynamic, autonomous profile
• Good communication skills
• Must be able to work in cross functional team

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