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We have an excellent opportunity available for an R&D Team Technologist to make a difference in our R&D UK&I Business Unit in Kraft Heinz. This position lies within the UK&I BU Meals R&D team. You’ll be working in a high performing team, alongside peers always trying to reach the next level. You’ll be reporting to the UK&I R&D Futures Manager.
Get ready for working in a multi-skilled team, as a proactive contributor, to support getting projects completed, supporting the R&D Managers with ad hoc tasks and collaborating with internal and external partners. The job holder will work in a multi-functional team and will effectively collaborate with other functions.
This is an excellent opportunity for a candidate seeking a pathway into a Global Company and a career in product development.
Main Responsibilities
* Working to support the team in all aspects of projects and administration
* Support and deliver NPD, VE & Supply Chain projects through R&D governance
* Support project Technologists through the NPD & VE process
* Work with Technologists and Managers to deliver business needs.
* Collaborate with Operations, FSQ, Procurement and SCD in line with project needs and build a strong network across the Kitt Green Site.
* Become our team expert on Purchase Orders
Qualifications
Hard Skills
* A Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in related field.
* Preferably some experience in food companies or product development.
* Ability to understand science & technology, create solutions & data driven.
* Consumer focus, curious about trends and food innovations
* Team player, collaborative and emphatic.
* Creative, energetic & pragmatic.
* Good communication and presentation skills
* Adaptable to resolve all manner of unexpected issues.
Professional Attributes
* Team player
* Unafraid to Question
* Communication Skills
* Curiosity, creativity & enthusiasm
What We Offer You
* An ambitious employer; we only want to the best for our people!
* Trainings and coaching to help develop your skills and behaviours
* Flexible and hybrid working approach (4 from the office/1 from home)
* Family-friendly and inclusive work environment
* Competitive benefits package to support mental, physical, financial and social well-being
* A competitive salary and excellent bonus structure (above market)
* Always room for new ideas; if you have a good idea, please let us know, and we can set it in action!
Location(s): Kitt Green
Kraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes.
Seniority level
Not Applicable
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Manufacturing
Industries
Food and Beverage Services, Manufacturing, and Food and Beverage Manufacturing
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