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The J.M. Smucker Co.

Senior Technologist, FH&S Product Development

The J.M. Smucker Co.

. Lead formulation development for new and existing Uncrustables breads and sandwich products .

Posted 9/25/2026full-timeOrrville • Ohio • United StatesSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Lead formulation development for new and existing Uncrustables breads and sandwich products
  • Develop and execute learning plans addressing business needs and translate technical findings into recommendations
  • Serve as a project team member or technical lead on innovation, renovation, and transformation initiatives
  • Plan and support lab, pilot plant, scale-up, and manufacturing trials at internal and contract manufacturing sites
  • Apply technical judgment, experimental design, and data analysis to solve formulation and process challenges
  • Maintain technical documentation, specifications, and data governance practices
  • Collaborate with R&D, Operations, Technical Services, Procurement, Quality, and external partners
  • Support food safety, quality, and regulatory requirements through formulation practices and technical review

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Food Science or another scientific discipline
  • 2+ years of technical experience in R&D or a related technical discipline, preferably in Human Food, Bakery, and/or Snacks
  • Strong foundation in food formulation and product development
  • Working knowledge of stage gate processes, product specifications, and technical documentation
  • Ability to apply statistical analysis and translate technical data into actionable recommendations
  • Food safety foundation; PCQI training is a plus
  • Strong communication skills for translating technical information to cross-functional audiences
  • Effective problem-solving and troubleshooting ability in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to build credibility and productive relationships across teams and disciplines
  • Ability to use data, visualization, and storytelling to influence project decisions
  • Continuous learning and flexibility to support business needs, including hybrid work expectations

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Employer states it supports employees' physical, emotional, and financial needs
  • Hybrid work arrangement with 60% office expectation
  • Annual travel opportunities for scale-up project needs
  • Equal opportunity employment