R&D Expert (chemical and bioprocess)

Our client is a well-known manufacturer from the food industry with an established and stable market position. It has several factories in Europe, where 3,200 employees found employment. The annual turnover exceeds 1 bln Euro.
Due to its new strategy of harmonious growth with respect for and protection of the natural environment, the Company has decided to establish a new innovation Unit within R&D department to create innovative technologies and solutions! To achieve this goal we are looking for candidates for the following position:

R&D Expert (chemical and bioprocess)

Location: western surroundings of Poznań, Poland or Braunschweig, Germany
Ref. RND/1119
Tasks
  • perform a number of diverse tasks in the field of corporate “New innovation unit” within R&D department
  • creation of ideas & formulas of innovative products coming from new applications of existing resources or transformation of agricultural waste
  • contribute proactively to the development of the function –  an advisory role within the Company. It is expected that Candidate has an interest in and desire to get involved in relevant networks and forums internally.
  • screen market for new products’ demand, new technologies, new usage of existing products
  • execute project tasks under supervision of R&D manager of the team.
Requirements
  • academic degree, preferably Bio process engineering or Chemistry
  • experience in the bio/chemical industry in a similar position, preferably from manufacturing company in a European or international setup
  • understanding of the chemical processes and conversions (e.g. catalytics)
  • fluent in English (oral and in written)
  • driving license B Cat.
Employer's offer
  • reputation as a reliable employer
  • working in a small and innovation-oriented, professional team
  • interesting job focused both on business results and on respect for the environment
  • international team work and lean structures
  • next career opportunities within the Group in Europe
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