Processing R&D Specialist Job at Kerry Group PLC, Beloit, WI

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  • Kerry Group PLC
  • Beloit, WI

Job Description

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 seeking a highly skilled Processing R&D Specialist with expertise and experience in probiotics processing science and technology. The ideal candidate will be an expert in fermentation and downstream processing, bringing a deep understanding of the latest advancements in these fields. This role is crucial for driving innovation and ensuring the highest standards in our probiotic product development.

Key responsibilities

  • Support Probiotics Processing Science 
  • Optimize upstream bioprocessing via lab scale fermentation, including growth media formulation, cryoprotectant formulation, and process parameters. 
  • Support End-to-End Processing: upstream and downstream processes including freezing, freeze drying, and spray drying. 
  • Establish and Support Internal Production: Focus on biomass production, efficiency, and stability. 
  • Support External Production: Collaborate with TPM Network for probiotic production. 
  • Provide Technical Product Support for Commercialization, partnering with Process Technologists and engineers. 
  • Govern Product Processing Parameters: Oversee release criteria captured in TDS & COA 
  • Support future internal and external manufacturing requirements in the area of probiotics 
  • Investigate and implement new processing, analytical, and fermentation technologies. 

Qualifications and skills

  • Bachelor’s Degree: A degree in microbiology, biotechnology, food science, biochemistry, engineering, or related fields 
  • Advanced Degrees: A Master’s or Ph.D. in a relevant field can be highly beneficial
  • Highly experienced in the science of processing probiotics 
  • Strong stakeholder management and project delivery capabilities 
  • Subject matter expert 
  • Expertise and experience in probiotics processing science and technology 
  • Expert in fermentation and downstream processing. 
  • Expertise and experience in probiotics processing science and technology 
  • Expert in upstream bioprocessing of probiotics, with a strong knowledge of the end-to-end process 

The typical hiring range for this role is $73,758 to $108,755 annually and is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, location, etc.  In addition to your pay, Kerry offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, equity stock purchase and retirement contribution (all benefits and incentives are subject to eligibility requirements. 

​Kerry is an equal opportunity employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national or ethnic origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age disability, protected veteran status or other characteristics protected by law. Kerry will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States for this opening. Any offer of employment is conditional upon the successful completion of a background investigation and drug screen. Additional information can be found at: Know Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal (dol.gov) .                              

Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.      

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