Technologist Jr.

McCormick; Cuautitlán; Presencial; MXN 200,000 - 400,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Una empresa líder en especias y condimentos busca un Technologist Jr. para apoyar las funciones de I+D en Cuautitlán, México. El candidato ideal tendrá una licenciatura en Ciencias de los Alimentos y al menos 1-4 años de experiencia en desarrollo de productos alimenticios. Las responsabilidades incluyen el apoyo en el desarrollo de productos y su correspondiente documentación, además de comunicación frecuente con proveedores y clientes. Se requiere un buen dominio del inglés y habilidades informáticas intermedias.

Servicios

Asistencia educativa

Seguro médico, dental y de visión

Vacaciones pagadas

Participación en beneficios

Formación

• Experiencia de 1-4 años en desarrollo de productos alimenticios.
• Capacidad para interpretar datos y resolver problemas con información incompleta.
• Conocimiento de problemas de seguridad relacionados con el uso de equipos de laboratorio.

Responsabilidades

• Apoyar funciones de I+D de PepsiCo, incluyendo el programa de sabores para LATAM.
• Actividades de desarrollo de productos y preparación de muestras.
• Realizar tareas asignadas para asistir al personal de PD según sea necesario.

Conocimientos

Conocimiento de equipos de laboratorio

Buenas habilidades de comunicación verbal y escrita

Conocimientos de computación media en Excel

Inglés avanzado

Educación

Licenciatura en Ciencias de los Alimentos, Ingeniería de Alimentos, Química o campo relacionado

Herramientas

Excel

Lotus Notes

SAP

Descripción del empleo

Technologist Jr.

CUAUTITLAN, Estado de México, MX, 54879

With more than $6 billion in annual sales, McCormick manufactures, markets, and distributes spices, seasoning blends, condiments, and other flavorful products to the entire food industry: retail outlets, food manufacturers, and food service companies. We create distinctive flavors that consumers prefer with unmatched quality, science, innovation, and service. Every day, no matter where or what you eat, you can enjoy food with the taste of McCormick. As a company recognized for its exceptional commitment to employees, McCormick offers a wide variety of benefits, programs, and services. Benefits include, but are not limited to, tuition assistance, medical, dental, vision, disability, group life insurance, profit sharing, paid holidays, and vacation.

McCormick & Company is an equal opportunity employer and affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law. As a general policy, McCormick does not offer employment visa sponsorship at the time of hiring or in the future.

Job Description

Responsible for supporting R&D PepsiCo functions including leading Flavor Program, supporting all pilot plant trials and the laboratory administration and support to ensure business continuity.

Development of innovative new products and the optimization of existing products within cost guidelines, customer specifications and the legal requirements to meet customers or internal needs. Responsible for providing technical support to clients typically via preparing finished samples an-in plant support.

Completes moderately difficult assignments through the application of a broad knowledge of the principles, practices and procedures inherent to the particular discipline, working under the general supervision of a higher-level professional person To assist and leverage the development of new flavors/ingredients and new methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for supporting R&D PepsiCo functions including leading Flavor Program for LATAM, support all pilot plant trials and the laboratory administration as well as support business continuity including internal operations area requests, productivity, etc
• Product development activities may include product/ingredients applications, bench top formulations, sample preparations, sample labeling, product/applications evaluation, and commercializations activities including scale-up to customer approval of production. Responsible for timely and accurately updating of formulations, ingredients, technology and files, and protecting McCormick´s and customer´s proprietary information.
• Contact ingredient vendors for information or samples as required for projects activities and foster a vendor or professional network.
• Performs assigned tasks to assist other PD staff and could participate on a cross-functional teams including QA, Regulatory, Marketing, Sensory and Operations members when assigned.

Requiments

• Bachelor´s In food Science/Techology, Food Engineering Chemistry or related field
• Inglés Avanzado
• Knowledge of laboratory equipment use, as well as knowledge of safety issues.
• 1-4 years of Food product development experience
• Good computer skills including intermediate level of knowledge of Excel, Lotus Notes, Word Power Point. Knowledge of WinCHEM and SAP (Deseable)
• Ability to interpret data and solve problems with incomplete information. Ability to manage risk in making decisions in (specific /internal) cases
• Experience working on product development projects
• Good communciation skills (verbal and written) required as internal and external (vendors and customers) communication is frequent

WHY WORK AT MCCORMICK?

United by flavor. Driven by results.

As a McCormick employee you’ll be empowered to focus on more than your individual responsibilities. You’ll have the opportunity to be part of something bigger than yourself—to have a say in where the company is going and how it’s growing.

Between our passion for flavor, our 130-year history of leadership and integrity, the competitive and comprehensive benefits we offer, and our culture, which is built on respect and opportunities for growth, there are many reasons to join us at McCormick.