Associate Scientist CD&D

Job Description

At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over.
 Your Responsibilities
As an associate scientist you will coordinate and manage the customer product development projects, supporting the development process from the generation of concepts, to creation of laboratory samples, through to industrial manufacturing. Supporting and leading product and trial fillings at the customer site. Focus on beverage and sweet food applications

Within the role you:
  fully understand ADM Nutrition's product and service portfolio create, further develop and maintain a local/regional product portfolio support the Spanish business development plan from the technical site follow and understand the business strategy of regional and local key accounts provide guidance and technical support on final product formulation and manufacturing to our commercial team for our Spanish customers set goals and priorities to achieve goals Processing of sample orders in the IT system Sensory and physical assessment, control and qualification of developments Provision of the corresponding samples for shipment to national and international customers, for consumer tests and trade fairs Review of ingredients (vitamins, minerals, flavors, colors, etc.) and appropriate adaptation of formulations in compliance with cost and quality specifications Compliance with and monitoring of ISO processes, including the fulfillment of assigned rotating laboratory tasks Compliance with and monitoring of internal and legal requirements and guidelines for hygiene, occupational safety, food safety and environmental protection Support and participation in customer presentations and internal product presentations collaborate and communicate between departments across EMEA, including our development headquarters and technical service team, other application labs and the commercial team.

You have BS Degree or MS Degree in Food Science and Technology, Chemistry or Pharmacist a minimum of 5 years’ experience in food and beverage industry a strong background and experience in product development and application of beverage and food food and beverage manufacturing experience and are (ideally)well networked in the industry excellent project management skills the ability to think about, assess and shape the future of individuals, teams and the organization; you understand how an organization needs to change in the face of internal and external trends and influences; you develop with others a shared long-term vision for the organization; you advocate for action to achieve long-term goals and influence others to make the vision a reality excellent written and spoken English. Another language is an advantage strong communication skills solid PC skills and affinity with IT tools (SAP and Salesforce) strong knowledge in EU regulatory environment travel willingness and no problem to spend about 30% of your time outside Valencia enthusiasm to develop innovative solutions and trends in the beverage and food market joy to collaborate within and between teams

Our Offer

A high level of personal responsibility in a modern work environment Room for innovative thinking and growth with the possibility to manage your own career path Colleagues with great team spirit who are passionate about solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow A company culture which promotes continuous and at roles and levels Learn more about ADM at .
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and value diversity at our company. If you feel this job is for you, unlock your potential and apply now online informing us about your earliest possible entry date and salary expectation.

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