Sr. Research Scientist, R&D Technical Operations

Found in: Resume Library US A2 - 1 week ago

WinstonSalem North Carolina, United States Herbalife Full time
Overview:
THE ROLE:

The position in R&D Technical Operations will provide technical expertise and support in a variety of inner nutrition food and supplement formulations and their commercial production.  The position is responsible for carrying out formulation and manufacturing process qualifications for product acquisition, reformulation, technology transfer activities, including design, qualification, and optimization of manufacturing process for commercial production and evaluation of product performance and stability through appropriately designed pilot and production trials.  

Additional responsibilities include:

 

identifying suitable ingredients and collecting pertinent documents to assist in raw material qualification; preparing stability protocols; and setting appropriate formula specifications to meet quality, uniformity, safety and regulatory requirements; trouble shooting and resolving technical issues related to product and process performance at Contract Manufacturing sites; identifying and qualifying new process, equipment and/or technology that offer impactful improvements or competitive advantage for Herbalife products.
The position collaborates routinely with Herbalife global cross functional teams including Quality, Strategic Sourcing, Regulatory Affairs, Project Management and Supply Chain as well as raw material suppliers and Contract Manufacturers to ensure timely product launches, smooth commercial production and meet cost savings targets.  

The scientist must have proven technical experience in nutritional product formulation and production with minimal supervision, good teamwork, communication and organizational skills, and the ability to perform under dynamic environment with goals and objectives in constant evolution.  

 

HOW YOU WOULD CONTRIBUTE: 

•   Evaluate and qualify raw materials in collaboration with cross functional partners for product development and maintenance to ensure it meets technical criteria.
•   Design and conduct robust feasibility and manufacturability trials to support new product development and/or optimization of existing formulas to meet the commercial and regulatory needs at target market.
•   Develop robust data-based manufacturing process based on the formula, ingredient compatibility and technical capabilities of manufacturing site.
•   Coordinate and execute bench-top, pilot, manufacturing scale-up trials to generate data and qualify production process and product performance with speed and robustness.
•   Generate stability protocols for approval, and work effectively with Quality team to supervise, evaluate, summarize, and interpret the results of stability studies.
•   Conduct experiments/trials, prepare technical reports and present findings to R&D Management and appropriate groups internally and externally.
•   Effectively communicate in a cross-team environment, serving as a scientific SME in resolving formulation and production challenges.
•   Apply statistical tools in evaluating and implementing formula and process changes.
•   Identify and recommend process improvements opportunities and/or explores new technologies and process unit operations in conjunction with Worldwide Operations that meet project goals and financial targets.
•   Additional duties as assigned 

 

 

 

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES: 
•   None
 

Job Qualifications:
SKILLS AND BACKGROUND REQUIRED TO BE SUCCESSFUL:

 

Skills:

o   Proven ability to learn with an open mind and expand knowledge base quickly.
o   Able to take initiative to identifies issues, and proactively initiates collaboration to resolve. 
o   Proven analytical and problem-solving skills; sound judgment and decision-making ability.
o   Ability to navigate a fast-paced environment with multiple partners.
o   Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects and organize workloads with some level of supervision.
o   Ability to effectively communicate and perform in a diverse cross-functional environment.
o   Adhere to Herbalife values and policies.

 

Experience:

 

o   7+ years of nutritional product development and manufacture experience (capsules, tablets, soft gels, powder, liquid, etc.).
o   Understands QbD principles for formula and process design, and with working knowledge and practical experience in product/process development and maintenance in a cGMP environment.
o   Proficient with utilizing statistical tools for product/process improvement and develop robust formula specifications.
o   Experience in collaborating with R&D, QA, QC, Regulatory, Manufacturing, Strategic Sourcing, Supply Chain and Project Management.
o   Ability to carry out a new product development or reformulation project with some level of supervision following Herbalife PLM workflows and processes.
o   Ability to convey technical topics clearly and efficiently with non-technical staff, solid written and verbal communication skills.
o   Proficient use of MS Office.

 

Education:

•   Bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in Pharmaceutical Sciences, Chemistry, or related field

 

 

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US Benefits Statement:
Herbalife offers a variety of benefits to eligible employees in the U.S. (limited to the 50 States and the District of Columbia), which includes Group Health Programs, other Voluntary Benefit Programs, and Paid Time Off. Group Health Programs include Medical, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account (HSA), Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA), Basic Life/AD&D; Short-Term and Long-Term Disability, and an Employee Assistance Program (EAP). Other Voluntary Benefit Programs include a 401(k) plan, Wellness Incentive Program, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), Supplemental Life/Critical Illness/Hospitalization/Accident Insurance, and Pet Insurance. Paid time off includes Company-observed U.S. Holidays, Floating Holidays, Vacation, Sick Time, a Volunteer Program, Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave, Bereavement Leave, Personal Leave and time off for voting.

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