Kerry

RD&A Snacks Technician


PayCompetitive
LocationNaas/Ke
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 49565

      About Kerry

      Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.

      About the role

      • We are looking for a R&D Technician for our location in Naas, Ireland.
      • The savoury snacks category is an exciting growth opportunity for Kerry.
      • The successful candidate will be lab based and will be required to support the Technologist in their role.

      Key responsibilities

      • Accurate and methodic seasoning sample preparation
      • Assist in the development of products from concept, trials and all the way through to launch
      • Various type of Snack seasoning applications including topical and slurry application
      • Liaise with cross functional teams within the business to ensure everything is compliant, effective, and meeting the project expectations
      • Raw material stock and availability management
      • Base stock and availability management
      • Manage and coordinate Analytical requests
      • Manage and coordinate Sensory testing
      • Perform functionality tests
      • Ability to manage key stakeholders within the required processes
      • Project management
      • General lab management

      Qualifications and skills

      • 3rd level qualification desired but not essential
      • Experience in a Food Manufacturing Environment Desirable but not essential
      • A keen interest in food
      • Competence navigating key R&D systems
      • Project management skills
      • Lab good practices
      • Excellent communication skills
      • Enthusiastic team player
      • You will bring a high level of attention to detail to this role and have excellent organisational skills

      Join Us!

      At Kerry, we believe in giving talented, curious people the opportunity to make a difference. We work as a team, searching for the best ways to inspire food and nourish life. We’re a community of innovators, working across disciplines to solve global food challenges with a fresh approach. We want you to achieve whatever you put your mind to.

      The aim to shape the future of food might seem ambitious to some, but to us in Kerry Taste and Nutrition, it's all in a day’s work. Kerry is dedicated to helping create better-tasting, more authentic and nutritious food and beverages. We produce safe, quality products that help feed millions every day. Wherever you are, we can work together to create inspiring solutions that nourish life. Take a look at what’s going on at Kerry Foods on our LinkedIn page or follow us on Instagram and Facebook @kerryfoodsofficial

  • About the company

      At Kerry, we are proud to provide our customers – some of the world’s best-known food, beverage, and pharma brands – with the expertise, insights, and know-how they need to deliver products that people enjoy and feel better about consuming.

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