Scientist, R&D - Analytical Science
Job Description
Job Description
This position in our Glenview, IL Kraft Heinz Innovation center involves developing, validating and troubleshooting analytical testing methods used at the factory. Candidate will have responsibilities that include interacting with food Research and Development, Quality, and Factory personnel to identify needs and develop fit-for-purpose analytical solutions. This is an ideal opportunity for a scientist who enjoys methods development, validation and problem solving as well as developing unique solutions for factory process monitoring for control.
The successful candidate will plan and execute independent projects, participate in development of project objectives, and execute against same, recommending action plans to implement key findings. The candidate should have aptitudes for application and maintenance of complex analytical instrumentation. The candidate will be evaluated on communication skills and potential for demonstrating technical leadership within a scientifically and culturally diverse organization.
RELATIONSHIPS (EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL):
Will collaborate with internal clients, including R&D, Quality and plant personnel.
Will interact with equipment/instrument manufacturers, external lab partners and suppliers.
QUALIFICATIONS:
Firsthand experience and/or knowledge of a variety of analytical instrumentation including chemical sensors, auto titrators, Near Infrared, Infrared, Raman and NMR spectrometers, etc.
Demonstrated experience and/or knowledge of analytical method development, calibration, validation, and troubleshooting test methods.
Demonstrated ability to work and influence the Factories, Quality, and Corporate Analytical organizations to deliver improved quality and value for in-factory chemical and physical tests.
Know-how to manage and collaborate with external partners
Working knowledge of ISO17025:2017
B.S. degree in chemistry, physics, or related field with 4 years of experience or M.S degree in related field with 2 years of experience or PhD degree in a related field.
Excellent problem-solving skills.
Good organizational skills and attention to detail.
Excellent interpersonal & project management skills.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to build strong customer/client relationships.
TRAVEL: 0-25%.
Our Total Rewards philosophy is to provide a meaningful and flexible spectrum of programs that equitably support our diverse workforce and their families and complement Kraft Heinz’ strategy and values.
New Hire Base Salary Range:
$77,800.00 - $97,300.00Bonus: This position is eligible for a performance-based bonus as provided by the plan terms and governing documents.
The compensation offered will take into account internal equity and may vary depending on the candidate's geographic region, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience among other factors
Benefits: Coverage for employees (and their eligible dependents) through affordable access to healthcare, protection, and saving for the future, we offer plans tailored to meet you and your family’s needs. Coverage for benefits will be in accordance with the terms and conditions of the applicable plans and associated governing plan documents.
Wellbeing: We offer events, resources, and learning opportunities that inspire a physical, social, emotional, and financial well-being lifestyle for our employees and their families.
You’ll be able to participate in a variety of benefits and wellbeing programs that may vary by role, country, region, union status, and other employment status factors, for example:
Physical - Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Screenings/Assessments
Social - Paid Time Off, Company Holidays, Leave of Absence, Flexible Work Arrangements, Recognition, Training
Emotional – Employee Assistance Program , Wellbeing Programs, Family Support Programs
Financial – 401k, Life, Accidental Death & Dismemberment, Disability
Location(s)
Glenview R&D CenterKraft Heinz is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Underrepresented Ethnic Minority Groups/Women/Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity and other protected classes. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for protected individuals, applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may contact NAZTAOps@kraftheinz.com for assistance.
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