Director, R&D, Innovation

2 weeks ago


North Brunswick Township, United States Chobani Full time

Director, R&D, InnovationThe Research and Development Director will lead major innovation initiatives, focusing on creating better tasting, natural and more nutrient dense foods & beverages, and implementing them for launch in current and future Chobani factories across the US.Responsibilities:Identify innovative product and process solutions to meet consumer, customer and business needs as a strategic driver for business growthIdentify and document internal and external resource needs to support agreed upon development programs; effectively uses all available resources (internally and externally with strategic suppliers)Ensure legal, regulatory and quality standards are defined and met during commercialization of new food productsLead hands-on development activities as required to meet project objectives; involving, at times, performing the tasks normally conducted by food technologists and project leadersCommunicate effectively, cross-functionally and across diverse levels within and outside the organizationIdentify and explore new areas of technical opportunities in connection with Chobani Labs, the Twin Falls and LC R&D teams, and grow our network of suppliersProactively improve existing platforms and technologiesApprove all pilot and trial designs to achieve the best cost, quality, and time to the targetExecute projects within the defined time and financial frame, while also delivering 100% expected quality and legal complianceRequirements:Bachelor's in Food Technology or Food Chemistry; Master's preferredFood industry experience; having a minimum of 10 years in the Dairy industryExemplary leadership skills; ability to lead and influence multi-disciplinary teams to drive initiatives and concepts from initiation to completionExcellent project management, analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills (both written and oral)Demonstrated understanding of product development requirementsExtensive knowledge of and about dairy products and ingredientsExtremely passionate about product quality and consumer satisfactionStrong capability for problem solution managementDemonstrated passion for hands-on leadershipAbility to make complex decisions and communicate with both technical and non-technical team membersStrong understanding of and passion for the Food/CPG industryProven track record of consumer-focused innovation, ability to analyze and interpret consumer research data, technical understanding and technical writingStrong sensory capabilitiesWillingness to travel (max 30% of time depending on project needs)



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