Product Development Technician
Welcome to a better way, an authentic way.
Welcome to Nature's Way.
Inside our minds, inside our hearts, inside our business, inside our bottles.
Our reason for being, the purpose that inspires our work every day, is quite simple:
Help people live healthy lives.
When we help people live healthy lives, we build a happier, healthier world for everyone.
How we go about our work drives TRUST in who we are, what we do, and the products we produce.
That means something important to the world, and it means the world to us.
People TRUST Our products to be the gold standard Our words to be true Our claims to be honest, Our actions to have integrity.
Together we work with an awareness of how even small actions affect others, an attitude of kindness and concern for each other, and a drive for action that helps people live healthy lives.
It's the best way.
The right way.
The only way.
Nature's Way.
Be a part of helping people live healthy lives as our new Product Development Technician.
SUMMARY This position assists the Product Development team on all ongoing projects, research, and administrative tasks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
Design and conduct bench and pilot plant trials as assigned for new product launches, line extensions, problem/solution identification, product improvements and testing of new innovations and materials.
Document and maintain accurate and complete records relating to processing parameters, product attributes formulas, etc.
Create and update master formulas along with supporting documentation required for routing to cross functional teams for implementation and approval.
Collect, interpret, and analyze data as it relates to sensory and/or stability studies.
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.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor of Science in Food Science, Food & Nutrition, or other science related discipline and/or two years of relevant work experience is required.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
Knowledge of using Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint.
PLM experience is desirable.
LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
All benefits are effective on day 1 of employment.
Medical Option to select either a PPO plan or one of 2 high - deductible medical plans that includes a company contribution to your personal health savings bank account.
Dental Delta Dental PPO & an option to select an enhanced dental plan.
Vision Routine preventative coverage under medical plan and an option to elect additional voluntary coverageTime Off All employees receive 11 holidays off per year, as well as paid time off that starts at a minimum of two weeks per year.
401K Plan Company match of up to 4% as long as employees contribute a minimum of 6% to the account.
An additional profit-sharing contribution is also made to employee accounts if the company meets its annual targets.
You'll also enjoy a variety of other benefits that support your long-term health and wellness:
Company provided short-term & long-term disability Life and AD&D insurance Flexible spending accounts Voluntary critical illness & accident coverage New parent phase-in program & paternity leave Educational assistance reimbursement Product discounts & a wellness program Start Helping People live Healthy lives today!Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
41 CFR 60-1.
35(c)Powered by JazzHR Recommended Skills Accounting Administration Communication Data Analysis Innovation Journals Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
Welcome to Nature's Way.
Inside our minds, inside our hearts, inside our business, inside our bottles.
Our reason for being, the purpose that inspires our work every day, is quite simple:
Help people live healthy lives.
When we help people live healthy lives, we build a happier, healthier world for everyone.
How we go about our work drives TRUST in who we are, what we do, and the products we produce.
That means something important to the world, and it means the world to us.
People TRUST Our products to be the gold standard Our words to be true Our claims to be honest, Our actions to have integrity.
Together we work with an awareness of how even small actions affect others, an attitude of kindness and concern for each other, and a drive for action that helps people live healthy lives.
It's the best way.
The right way.
The only way.
Nature's Way.
Be a part of helping people live healthy lives as our new Product Development Technician.
SUMMARY This position assists the Product Development team on all ongoing projects, research, and administrative tasks.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following.
Other duties may be assigned.
Design and conduct bench and pilot plant trials as assigned for new product launches, line extensions, problem/solution identification, product improvements and testing of new innovations and materials.
Document and maintain accurate and complete records relating to processing parameters, product attributes formulas, etc.
Create and update master formulas along with supporting documentation required for routing to cross functional teams for implementation and approval.
Collect, interpret, and analyze data as it relates to sensory and/or stability studies.
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.
EDUCATION and/or EXPERIENCE Bachelor of Science in Food Science, Food & Nutrition, or other science related discipline and/or two years of relevant work experience is required.
OTHER SKILLS AND ABILITIES Excellent communication skills (written and verbal).
Knowledge of using Microsoft Word, Excel & PowerPoint.
PLM experience is desirable.
LANGUAGE SKILLS Ability to read, analyze, and interpret common scientific and technical journals, financial reports, and legal documents.
MATHEMATICAL SKILLS Ability to work with mathematical concepts such as probability and statistical inference.
Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations.
All benefits are effective on day 1 of employment.
Medical Option to select either a PPO plan or one of 2 high - deductible medical plans that includes a company contribution to your personal health savings bank account.
Dental Delta Dental PPO & an option to select an enhanced dental plan.
Vision Routine preventative coverage under medical plan and an option to elect additional voluntary coverageTime Off All employees receive 11 holidays off per year, as well as paid time off that starts at a minimum of two weeks per year.
401K Plan Company match of up to 4% as long as employees contribute a minimum of 6% to the account.
An additional profit-sharing contribution is also made to employee accounts if the company meets its annual targets.
You'll also enjoy a variety of other benefits that support your long-term health and wellness:
Company provided short-term & long-term disability Life and AD&D insurance Flexible spending accounts Voluntary critical illness & accident coverage New parent phase-in program & paternity leave Educational assistance reimbursement Product discounts & a wellness program Start Helping People live Healthy lives today!Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with DisabilitiesThe contractor will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant.
However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the contractor's legal duty to furnish information.
41 CFR 60-1.
35(c)Powered by JazzHR Recommended Skills Accounting Administration Communication Data Analysis Innovation Journals Estimated Salary: $20 to $28 per hour based on qualifications.
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