Scientist, Product development Confectionery

Vi är verksamma i över 149 länder och omsätter ca 34 miljarder USD.Kraft Foods i Norden har mer än 2 800 medarbetare och omsätter ca 6 miljarder SEK.I Norden är vi ledande inom kategorierna choklad, kaffe, livsmedel och snacks.Starka varunamn är bl a Marabou, Freia, Daim, Aladdin, Twist, Japp, Gevalia, Blå mocca, Estrella, Maarud, Old El Paso, Philadelphia och O'boy.Kraft Foods Sverige har idag ca 1 500 anställda och omsätter ca 3 miljarder SEK.Vårt huvudkontor är beläget i Upplands Väsby och vi har tillverkningsenheter i Gävle, Angered och Upplands Väsby.Besök gärna vår hemsida på www.kraftfoodsnordic.com Till vår utvecklingsavdelning söker vi en en ny medarbetare.Position: Scientist, Product development Confectionery - permanent Location: Nordic R&D Upplands Väsby, Sweden Starting date: As soon as possible The Nordic R&D team is a part of Global Technology and Quality and reports directly to GT&Q in Munich.We are primarily responsible for locally driven development focused on manufacturing in our Oslo and Upplands Väsby plants.In addition the team leads key technical programs as part of the Global function and provides technical support on Regional initiatives as needed.Your qualification: . University graduate with degree in process/chemical/food engineering (preferred) . Previous experience of Food processes and Food safety desirable.. Excellent English language skills, both written and spoken.. Knowledge of a Nordic language preferred.. Solid computer skills, knowledge of Excel, Word and Outlook..Effective communication with internal and external partners as well as presentation skills..Passionate and dynamic, flexible and customer-focused personality.. Ability to work in teams and independently.. Interested in geographic mobility worldwide in long term perspective.Your responsibilities: .Support and lead product and process development from project brief through to commercialization.. Identify and execute productivity and quality improvement projects..Work closely with Marketing, Procurement, Operations and all R&D support functions.. Plan, co-ordinate and execute related pilot plant and industrial trial activities.. Provide technical support to Operations on request, trouble shooting..When feasible take on similar tasks for the Oslo plant/business.