Développeur de produits
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About the Role
Danone is seeking a Product Developer to lead product development, pilot testing, and industrialization for renovation, innovation, and cost/quality projects. You will collaborate with Marketing, R&I, and production teams to develop formulas and processes for food products.
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Responsibilities
- Define the development plan for new products based on objectives, costs, and timelines in the project brief
- Collaborate closely with Marketing to generate innovation within the category
- Manage projects according to specific needs and Danone's methodology
- Act as R&I representative in each project, ensuring follow up with R&I tools
- Develop formulas and processes considering requirements from Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Production, etc.
- Conduct pilot trials, organize tasting sessions with Marketing, and define conclusions and recommendations
- Industrialize new products with engineering and production departments
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related field (Master's an asset)
- Three to ten years of experience in food product development
- Good project management and computer skills
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure
- Ability to work cross functionally
- Experience in plant based and dairy product formulation (strong asset)
- Experience working from lab to pilot and/or industrial production
- Flexibility to travel (10 20%, Canada and USA)
- Bilingualism required due to frequent communication with business units, plants, and partners outside Quebec
Full Job Posting
About The Job
- The Product Developer will be responsible for development, implementation, launch, and post launch of projects under their responsibility (renovation, innovation, and/or cost/quality projects), ensuring excellence in execution.
- This role involves pilot testing, quantitative analysis, and coordination of industrial tests in production to support launches and project management.
Responsabilités clés
- Define the development plan for new products based on objectives, costs, and timelines in the project brief.
- Collaborate closely with Marketing to generate innovation within the category.
- Manage projects according to specific needs and Danone's methodology.
- Act as R&I representative in each project, ensuring follow up with R&I tools.
- Develop formulas and processes considering requirements from Regulatory Affairs, Quality, Production, etc.
- Conduct pilot trials, organize tasting sessions with Marketing, and define conclusions and recommendations.
- Industrialize new products with engineering and production departments.
About You
- Bachelor's degree in Food Science or related field. Master's, an asset.
- Three to ten years of experience in food product development.
- Good project management and computer skills.
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and work under pressure.
- Ability to work cross functionally.
- Experience in plant based and dairy product formulation, a strong asset.
- Experience working from lab to pilot and/or industrial production.
- Flexibility to travel (10 20%, Canada and USA).
- Experience in personnel management, an asset.
- Bilingualism required due to frequent communication with business units, plants, and partners outside Quebec.
Salary Range
- Annual base salary range: $72,000 to $100,000 CAD.
- Final salary determined by relevant experience, qualifications, internal equity, and external market conditions.
- Danone Canada also offers a competitive short term incentive bonus and comprehensive benefits package including group insurance, retirement plans, wellness account, flexible time off, hybrid work environment, paid parental leave, and other attractive options.
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