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Formulation Scientist I Prinova US LLC

•2.9 Carol Stream, IL Job Details Full-time $59,000

•$68,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid parental leave Health savings account Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Paid time off Parental leave Vision insurance 401(k) matching Life insurance Qualifications Microsoft Word Content creation for technical audiences Technical documentation Spreadsheets Word embeddings Math Chemical analysis Measuring ingredients Technical writing experience within technology Full Job Description Unlock your potential with Prinova We are Prinova, a leading global supplier of ingredients and premix manufacturing solutions, and trusted by the world's best-known food, beverage, and nutrition brands. Part of the NAGASE Group, our expertise lies in Ingredient Distribution, Manufacturing Solutions, and Customized Services. Our global network of colleagues, located in offices and manufacturing facilities around the world, deliver sustainable value-added solutions to our customers. We are recognized for our deep expertise, commitment to excellence, and bold innovation, which have earned us a strong reputation as a trusted industry leader. Wherever your career is headed, you'll find direction, opportunity, and belonging with us.

Formulation Scientist I Department:

R D, Solutions Location:

Carol Stream, IL Type:

Full-time Summary:

The Formulation Scientist I supports the development, testing, and commercialization of nutritional Solutions formulation projects, along with increased customer visibility and a further role in internal processes. Under the guidance of senior scientists and the R D Manager, this role builds foundational formulation knowledge, supports customer projects, and assists with documentation, scale-up activities, and continuous improvement initiatives. Essential Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following: Design simple formulations and create technical documents Work with the R D sample lab on any scale-up projects that they may have Learn and understand R D's role in the first batch approvals process for sample and commercial batches Work with the Senior Formulation Scientist/R D Manager as a backup for large customers Enter and manage data for continuous improvement Learn and help with work order review and process change control Will complete other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Required Education and/or

Experience:

BS/BA Degree in Food Science/Nutrition/Chemistry/Biology preferred Have experience working in a science-related field at a food company OR equivalent work in college Either have process flow and design experience or have production blending experience (both are preferred).

Required Skills/Abilities:

Have a working understanding of Microsoft excel and word. Have experience with reading and working with work orders and technical documentation. Must have competence in analytical or mathematical calculations, especially those in stoichiometric and/or scale-up processes. Be able to use wet chemical lab equipment including but not limited to lab scales. Be able to manage small projects by themselves or with a team

Work Conditions & Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Ability to lift up to 10 lbs; Work environment is normally in an office setting. Must be able to make frequent rounds in a warehouse/production environment; Ability to view a computer screen and type for extended hours; Ability to sit and stand for extended periods of time; Other physical requirements include moderate standing and occasional squatting, bending, and twisting; Ability to work around a variety of different smells and aromas; Ability to adjust work schedule as business needs require.

Quality/Safety Responsibilities:

All Prinova employees are required to ensure compliance standards with food safety, food defense, and food quality (FDA, ILDPH, FSMA, and BRC). It is the responsibility of each employee to comply with occupational safety and health standards issued under OSHA and to follow all rules, regulations, and procedures established by the Company to ensure that their actions do not impact the health and safety of themselves or others. What's in it for you? Competitive Pay

•$59,000

•$68,000 annually Experience, education, geographic location and shift all taken into consideration.

Benefits:

Medical, Dental, Vision Employer paid STD and LTD HSA and FSA Paid Maternity and Paternity Leave PTO Employer paid Basic Life Insurance 401(k) & Roth with employer match Eight Paid Holidays + 3 Floating Holidays Voluntary

•Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Accident Personal growth including training and development opportunities

Disclaimer:

Prinova is committed to providing equal opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, creed, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, protected medical condition, medical leave, marital status, citizenship status, ancestry, veteran or military status, sexual orientation, genetic information, domestic violence victim status, Civil Air Patrol status, or any other characteristic or group status protected under applicable law.