Unilever

Product Developer

Geplaatst 29 sep. 2021
Project ID: UNILJP00013517
Plaats
Wageningen, Drenthe
Uren
40 Uur/week
Periode
11 maanden
Start: 18 okt. 2021
Einde: 30 sep. 2022
Tarief
35 - 58 €/uur

Responsibilities: 

To support the R&D team with product development work in the lab through: 

- Development of  product formulations according to the business product design brief, processability and safety requirements 

- Perform product and ingredient physical-chemical analyses according to needs 

- Recording and reporting of experimental data. Ensure high quality documentation of work in available software systems

- To support implementation of approved formulation in the sourcing unit through pilot plant and plant trials 

- To ensure the compliance to the Unilever Code of Business Principles and all SHE and QA policies, including the support of product claims, risk management and environmental awareness & legislation. 

 

Experience: 

  • Bachelor or Masters degree (Food technologist or similar) 
  • Formulation experience (preferably) - working in an R&D Lab 
  • Meat replacement experience - preferred

 

Skills:

  • Eye for detail and analytical thinking 
  • Pro-active mindset 
  • Being digitally ‘savvy’ 
  • Able to operate Microsoft programs 
  • Teamwork and effective cross-functional collaboration 
  • Analytical & structured thinker 

 

Competencies

  • A person that easily connects 
  • Good communication skills (written & verbal) and fluency in English 
  • Ability to work in a multi-functional, multi-cultural environment 
  • In essence you’re humble yet rebellious, entrepreneurial, energetic and fun!   
  • You embrace change, are curious, learn rapidly and easily adapt your ways of working. 

 

Top 3 candidate 'Must have's:   Scientific background; Experience of working in a lab environment;  Team player

 

Extra info:          

  • Vegetarian Butcher R&D team is based in Hive, Wageningen and c. 40 people currently.
  • Role will be based at Hive - 5 days per week.
  • Candidate to expect to work: 3-4 days a week lab work and the rest of the time desk work
  • Role is for 12 months

 

Disclaimer

Diversity at Unilever is about inclusion, embracing differences, creating possibilities, and growing together for better business performance. We embrace diversity in our workforce. This means giving full and fair consideration to all applicants and continuing development of all employees regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, race, religion or belief, sex, sexual orientation, marriage and civil partnership, and pregnancy and maternity

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