Food Science Innovation And Productivity Specialist (Regional DTCV PMO) Job at Actalent, East Hanover, NJ

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  • Actalent
  • East Hanover, NJ

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Food Science Innovation And Productivity Specialist (Regional DTCV PMO)

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Job Title: Food Science Innovation and Productivity Specialist

Job Description

We are seeking a technically skilled food science professional to support our Design to Consumer Value initiatives. This role integrates technical feasibility, consumer science, and project management to transform early-stage ideas into actionable, cost-effective innovations. You will play a vital role in leading workshops, assessing feasibility, and developing a pipeline of productivity opportunities that directly enhance product value and margin.

Responsibilities

  • Lead workshops to foster innovation and productivity.
  • Evaluate early-stage concepts and guide them through feasibility assessments.
  • Collaborate with R&D, procurement, and consumer science teams to validate ideas and optimize product design.
  • Support cost breakdowns and value assessments using consumer science tools, such as green line association.

Essential Skills

  • Project management experience.
  • Proficiency in using Power BI for data analysis.
  • Experience in R&D and flavor science.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

  • Confident and proactive personality.
  • Strong technical fluency in Excel and PowerPoint; ability to build dashboards and communicate insights clearly.
  • Degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or Engineering preferred.

Work Environment

This role involves engaging with cross-functional teams in a dynamic work environment. Our facilities are equipped with state-of-the-art technologies to ensure efficient collaboration and productivity.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $38.00 - $42.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in East Hanover,NJ.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Aug 11, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.
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