Bar Innovation Technologist From Bench to Launch

General Mills, Inc.; Minneapolis, Northern (MN, KY); Hybrid; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

General Mills, Inc. in Minneapolis seeks a Technologist for the Bars Innovation team to develop and commercialize new bars across bench, pilot, and plant scales.

You will design experiments, analyze data, and contribute to pipeline projects with cross-functional partners. The role emphasizes hands-on development from concept to commercialization, strong communication, and ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma + 3 years related experience or bachelor's degree.
• Willingness to travel about 10% with some travel to Canada.
• Experience of working in teams to deliver results.
• Strong communication and safety awareness.

Responsibilities

• Design, coordinate and execute experiments from bench top to full scale manufacturing, including consumer testing; analyze data and extract learnings.
• Build and leverage internal and external networks to support project work; lead portions of projects.
• Participate in pipeline building and prototyping efforts for new bars.
• Provide broad support to specific projects and teach/train others.
• Lead team projects to drive process improvements and efficiency.

Skills

Team collaboration

Communication skills

Problem solving

Leadership

Cross-functional teamwork

Project management

Willingness to travel

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Job description

General Mills, Inc. in Minneapolis seeks a Technologist for the Bars Innovation team to develop and commercialize new bars across bench, pilot, and plant scales.

You will design experiments, analyze data, and contribute to pipeline projects with cross-functional partners. The role emphasizes hands-on development from concept to commercialization, strong communication, and ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment.