Scientist, Research & Development

J.M. Smucker

Orrville, OH, US
Hybrid (60% in office presence, travel up to 30%)
Bachelor's degree in engineering
5+ years r&d or technical experience
Experimental design (doe) execution
J.M. Smucker is seeking a Scientist for their Research & Development team in Orrville, OH, to drive process development for new pet food and snacks, requiring a strong background in engineering and R&D. The role entails leading experimental design, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to product commercialization while maintaining a hybrid work arrangement

Job Summary

  • Lead the development of robust processes to deliver required finished product attributes from concept through commercialization.
  • Efficiently design, plan, coordinate, and execute experiments ranging from benchtop through manufacturing scale.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Operations, Quality, Marketing, and Finance to successfully launch new innovations.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

J.M. Smucker is seeking a Scientist for their Research & Development team in Orrville, OH, to drive process development for new pet food and snacks, requiring a strong background in engineering and R&D. The role entails leading experimental design, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and contributing to product commercialization while maintaining a hybrid work arrangement.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • 5+ years R&D or technical experience
  • Experimental design (DoE) execution

Nice-to-have

  • Advanced Engineering degree preferred
  • Rotary molding or baking experience
  • Pet food production background

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering
  • 5+ years relevant R&D experience
  • Knowledge of experimental design (DoE)

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