R&D Senior Specialist

Axelon Services Corporation

Valhalla, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Desktop PC, Documentation, Food Safety, Food Science, Food and Beverage Industry, IT Requirements, Information Technology & Information Systems, Ingredient Selection, Manufacturing/Industrial Processes, Mentoring, Microbiology, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Product Family, Multitasking, Product Development, Product Documentation, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Requirements Management, Research & Development (R&D), SAP, Software Specification, System Architecture, Systems Administration/Management, Teamcenter, Traceability
LOCATION
Valhalla, NY
POSTED
4 days ago


Pay Rate: $60 per hour
Timings: 8 AM - 5 PM




Responsibilities:

  • Lead multiple projects and train and/or mentor other team members, peers, and clients on global R&D processes.
  • Investigate and reflect strategic business issues, researching and identifying inventive solutions relevant to R&D business and IT design solutions.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders and lead business harmonization for specification management.
  • Assist with R&D specifications requirements for Foods or Beverages, including raw material, formulas, manufacturing process, packaging, and finished products, leveraging an SAP out-of-the-box system for global applicability with minimal modifications.
  • Act as a liaison with internal groups such as Product Development, Documentation System Administration, Quality, Food Safety, Regulatory, Procurement, Analytical Science, and Microbiology to ensure global requirements are met.
  • Understand key aspects of documentation for traceability of finished goods within the food industry in different markets.
  • Translate R&D specifications needs into IT requirements and ensure IT teams deliver system architecture accordingly, incorporating specs process and systems efficiencies.
  • Develop and maintain an understanding of the End-to-End relationship from ingredient specs to finished products.
  • Maintain the integrity of working documents and is responsible for document security due to sensitive and proprietary information.


Requirements:

  • BS or MS Degree in Food Science, Engineering, or a relevant scientific degree.
  • 4-6 years of experience in the industry with a BS degree.


Preferred Skills:

  • Experience with integrated formula and specification management software systems (Product Vision/TeamCenter/SAP preferred).
  • Advanced proficiency using various Microsoft Office desktop products.

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Axelon Services Corporation