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R&D Technical Services Specialist – Scientist I
Perrigo Company plc. Lead the industrialization and scale-up of new infant formula powder and liquid products .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in food and dairy processing, product scale-up, and process optimization, with a strong focus on quality compliance and continuous improvement. Proven ability to lead cross-functional collaboration and manage complex projects in manufacturing environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords
Food Manufacturing OperationsProduct Scale-UpProcess OptimizationProject ManagementRoot Cause Analysis
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Hard Skills
Food ScienceDairy ScienceFood EngineeringChemical EngineeringFormulation ReviewManufacturing DocumentationRisk AssessmentQuality ComplianceTechnical TroubleshootingProcess Validation
Soft Skills
CollaborationProblem-SolvingChange Management
Industry Keywords
Infant FormulaNutrient DataContinuous ImprovementCapital ProjectsCo-ManufacturingCo-PackingFeasibility StudiesEquipment Trials
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead the industrialization and scale-up of new infant formula powder and liquid products
- Manage change control activities, including formulation reviews, bill of materials updates, recipe parameterization, and manufacturing documentation
- Coordinate and facilitate risk assessment activities for product launches and manufacturing changes
- Review product quality and nutrient data for specification and regulatory compliance
- Collaborate with Product Development, Pilot Plant, Quality, Regulatory, Manufacturing, Operations, Engineering, Supply Chain, and Planning teams
- Support factory trials and commercialization through execution and technical troubleshooting
- Identify and address process inefficiencies, quality issues, and production losses
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions
- Resolve manufacturing challenges, including product quality concerns and unplanned downtime
- Drive continuous improvement focused on productivity, cost savings, process optimization, and product quality
- Evaluate and implement new manufacturing processes, technologies, and production capabilities
- Support co-manufacturing and co-packing opportunity assessments
- Contribute to capital projects involving new equipment and processing capabilities
- Participate in feasibility studies, equipment trials, and process validation activities
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Dairy Science, Food Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Chemistry, or a closely related technical field
- Typically 2 to 5 years of experience in food, dairy, nutrition, or related product and/or process development environments
- Experience supporting manufacturing operations, product scale-up, process optimization, or commercialization activities
- Experience with food manufacturing unit operations strongly preferred
- Strong technical expertise in food or dairy processing
- Excellent project management, problem-solving, and collaboration skills
- All application materials, including resumes and CVs, must be submitted in English
Benefits
Comp & perks- Competitive compensation
- Benefits tailored to supporting you and your family
- Career development opportunities