Sr. Scientist

7 days ago


Oak Brook, United States Natures Path Foods Full time

Key Focus:· Lead groundbreaking innovation and manage the full lifecycle of new product development, from initial concept to market-ready product. · Spearhead the development of new product prototypes across multiple categories, preparing compelling presentations for executive leadership, marketing, and cross-functional teams. · Independently design, plan, and execute experiments that explore new product possibilities, while collaborating with your team to ensure speed, precision, and innovation. · Lead trials and manage new product start-ups in close collaboration with plant teams, ensuring smooth scale-ups and high-quality production. · Prepare product specifications, label declarations, and formulations, incorporating knowledge of QA functions, plant audits, and regulatory requirements (including CA Prop 65). · Knowledgeable about USDA organic regulations as they pertain to product development, and ability to learn similar information about global markets. · Manages multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely completion of project objectives in a fast-paced environment. · Creates samples as needed to meet needs of sales, executive leadership, and marketing. · Travels to company-owned plants and external partners for trials, scale up, and product maintenance. (approx. 30% domestic travel)  Ensures operational standards for quality, cost, lean manufacturing, food safety and sustainability by: · Optimize existing products by enhancing product attributes such as cost, nutritional profiles, and ingredient statements, maintaining a balance of quality and efficiency. · Collaborate with supply chain teams to vet and source ingredients from multiple suppliers, ensuring the highest quality standards and cost-effective solutions. · Create comprehensive documentation, including processing parameters, ingredient specifications, nutritional information, and final product disposition. · Ensure that all documentation is up-to-date in company systems. Assists in the assurance of customer satisfaction with quality, consistent products: · Determines optimal final product specifications for new product development. · Enters and tracks nutritional information using the Genesis program to assure accuracy of nutritional facts for new product packaging. · Maintains up-to-date knowledge of legal requirements for packaging changes and works with QA and Regulatory, as well as internal team members, to maintain that knowledge. Preferred background: · Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, or related degree, and/or significant food industry experience. · Minimum 5 years of New Product Development Experience – From Idea to Commercialization. · Experience formulating better-for-you products, including USDA organic. · Cereal extrusion, baking, and/or snack manufacturing experience preferred. · Experience with Stage Gate environment. · PLM software, supply chain software, MS Office, Asana helpful. Genesis required. · Strong team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently, manage ambiguity, and adapt to rapidly changing priorities. · Ability to present to the Executive Leadership Team and customers.  Details: · This role is hybrid out of our Oak Brook Chicago office. · Base salary pay is between $145,000 - $165,000k with bonus. · There is approximately 30% travel within Canada and the US. 



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