Research And Development Director

Winland Foods

Oak Brook, IL, US
Base: $136k to $238k annually; bonus: + bonus pote...
Fully remote
10+ years leadership in product development
Advanced knowledge of food science and chemistry
Experience with food safety regulations
The role involves setting the technical vision and strategy for new product development and manufacturing improvements

Job Summary

  • The role involves setting the technical vision and strategy for new product development and manufacturing improvements.
  • Winland Foods offers a culture rooted in integrity, collaboration, and respect while providing competitive compensation and benefits.
  • Candidates will lead a talented team of scientists and developers to deliver food experiences that delight consumers.

Matching Summary

The role involves setting the technical vision and strategy for new product development and manufacturing improvements.

Salary

Base: $136k to $238k Annually; Bonus: Additional bonus potential; Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) with match, HSA, FSA, EAP

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years leadership in product development
  • Advanced knowledge of Food Science and Chemistry
  • Experience with food safety regulations

Nice-to-have

  • MBA or Master's degree in Food Science
  • Strong collaboration across cross-functional teams
  • Commitment to sustainability and integrity

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science/Engineering required
  • Master's degree (MBA/Food Science) strongly preferred
  • 10+ years progressive leadership experience

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