Process Development Engineer, Pet Research & Development

J.M. SMUCKER

Orrville, OH

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Communication Skills, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, Diversity, Experiment Design, Food Production, Lead Generation, Metrics, Process Development, Process Engineering, Process Improvement, Product Costing, Research & Development (R&D), Statistical Analysis System (SAS), Statistics Software, Team Lead/Manager, Team Player, Value Engineering
LOCATION
Orrville, OH
POSTED
Today

The Process Development Engineer in Pet Research & Development leads the innovation process from concept to commercialization, focusing on new pet food and snack launches.
They support existing process improvements, value engineering, and technology development for new products or cost savings.
Responsibilities include designing and executing experiments, developing robust processes to meet product attributes and metrics, and leading cross-functional teams for successful project launches.
The role requires a Bachelor's in Engineering, 5+ years of relevant experience, expertise in experimental design, and strong communication and collaboration skills.
Preferred qualifications include advanced engineering degrees, experience with food manufacturing, pet food production, and statistical analysis software.
The company values a bold, supportive culture committed to community, diversity, and employee well-being.

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