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ICL Sr. Food Scientist in Webster Groves, Missouri
Sr. Food Scientist
Date: Apr 3, 2024
Posting End Date:
Location:
Webster Groves, MO, US, 63119
Company: ICL Specialty Products Inc
Job Description
As the Senior Food Scientist, you'll drive innovation by transforming customer needs, industry trends, and R&D breakthroughs into cutting-edge applications across dairy, non-dairy, and beverages.
I’m interested! What will I get to do in this position?
Lead the technical development of new product applications in non-dairy and beverage specialties
Identify trends and customer needs in alternative protein sources for opportunity assessment
Conduct testing and analysis to assess functional and organoleptic properties of products
Develop new product formulations
Collaborate with the Commercial Team and ICL Front End Innovation on customer applications
Conduct regular customer visits and provide training
Develop and maintain detailed project plans
Manage project deliverables, scope, and change control; escalate issues when necessary
Monitoring project progress and performance
What skills and experience do I need to be successful in this role?
MSc in Food Science/Technology preferred
7 or more years of industry experience in ingredients and/or consumer goods focused on plant-based ingredient applications for the dairy alternative market preferred
Expertise in food testing, processes, sensory evaluation, and chemistry of food products."
Strong documentation, organization, and time management skills
Strong documentation, organization, and time management abilities
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Salary Range: $106,000 - $160,000
Annual Bonus Target: 12%, subject to plan provisions.
We've Got You Covered
ICL is committed to offering you a comprehensive set of benefits to empower you and your family physically, mentally, emotionally, and financially. The benefits we offer to our diverse and inclusive workforce include:
Competitive base pay and performance bonus
Medical, dental, vision, and life benefits that start quickly – the first of the month after hire
Tax-advantaged health savings and spending accounts (when applicable)
Wellness Incentive Program to lower your health insurance cost
Generous Leave and FMLA policies
Prescription program that provides most generic maintenance medications at no cost (including Insulin products & EpiPens)
401k eligibility from day one of employment with a generous company matching contribution. 100% vested after one year of service
Employee Assistance Program
Student Loan Assistance
Free membership to a program that offers various discounts for travel, entertainment, groceries, and much more
Who is ICL?
ICL is a leading global specialty minerals and chemicals company that creates impactful solutions for humanity’s sustainability challenges in global food, agriculture, and industrial markets. ICL leverages its unique bromine, potash and phosphate resources, its passionate team of talented employees and its strong focus on R&D and technological innovation to drive growth across its end markets. Our agricultural products feed the world’s growing population, our food additives enable greater access to higher quality food, our potash and phosphate products are essential components for the pharma industry and our bromine-based materials and phosphates contribute to a more energy efficient and environmentally friendly planet.
ICL’s operations are organized under four segments: Industrial Products (Bromine), Potash, Phosphate Solutions and Innovative Ag Solutions. With approximately 12,000 employees worldwide, ICL operates mining and production sites located in Israel, Europe, North and South America and China which are supported by worldwide distribution and supply chains. Due to strong synergies between its business units and their mutual support, ICL benefits from its advantageous size, geographical spread, and operational flexibility. With a culture based upon leadership, innovation, and sustainability, ICL is well positioned to be an Employer of Choice within the communities in which we operate. To learn more about ICL, clickhere (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nF9-T9S-uiU) .
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