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The J.M. Smucker Company Senior Scientist, Formulation (Uncrustables Team)-Frozen Handheld & Spreads Rese in Orrville, Ohio

Your Opportunity as the Senior Scientist, Formulation (Uncrustables Team)-Frozen Handheld & Spreads Research & Development The Senior Scientist practices and encourages creativity to drive innovation and solve technical problems. They will execute projects designed to result in new or improved products by leading and mentoring technical teams and developing work plans independently. Location: Corporate Offices in Orrville, Ohio Work Arrangements: Ability to work a hybrid working schedule based on Company Core Weeks and business needs - with in office presence at or above 50% regularly; start times based on work needs may be before 8 AM on occasion In this role you will: Lead formulation development of new and existing formulas for Uncrustables and build subject matter expertise Utilize conceptual and practical expertise in formulation and knowledge of related disciplines in development Ensure formulations are compliant with regulations such as, but not limited to, nutrient profiles and claims Coordinate and manage laboratory, pilot plant and scale-ups for projects at JMS and contract manufacturing locations Ability to work independently, guided by functional processes, with guidance only in complex situations (e.g., when decisions have functional or organizational impact) Develop and publish technical documentation within specification and lab notebook systems Conduct analytical testing, analyze data, and articulate findings through written and verbal summaries Partners with technical team members to develop key tasks and project plans for timely completion of goals; may informally lead teams consisting of technical and non-technical resources, with the ability to delegate project responsibilities and influence group deliverables. Actively collaborate and leverage relationships within R&D and cross functional teams to achieve project goals Provide coaching and function as a resource for colleagues with less experience as part of our Basic Belief and Commitment to Each Other philosophy Assume an advisory role to internal teams such as operations, technical services, and procurement Become fluent and participate in JMS Key Element and Quality programs to support R&D Embrace and actively participate in company's Inclusion, Diversity and Equity (ID&E) initiatives The Right Place for You We are bold, kind, strive to do the right thing, we play to win, and we believe in a strong community that thrives together. Our culture is rooted in our Basic Beliefs, and we believe in supporting every employee by meeting their physical, emotional, and financial needs. What we are looking for: Education: A Bachelor's Degree or higher in Science or Engineering Technical Skills: 8+ years of technical experience in R&D or another technical discipline Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple projects simultaneously Initiative-taking with the ability and desire to work independently Flour, dough systems, bread formulation, and functional ingredient experience Strong experience with food formulations or process engineering and record of leveraging this experience to develop, qualify, and launch innovation Food Safety - PCQI training a plus Proven success leading projects from benchtop to scale up and commercialization Ability to work a hybrid working schedule based on Company Core Weeks and business needs - with in office presence at or above 50% regularly; start times based on work needs may be before 8 AM on occasion Approximately 20% travel Additional Skills: Candidate must be able to communicate difficult technical concepts and collaborate across functional teams to achieve shared goals Solid proven troubleshooting abilities in fast paced environment Excellent communications skills (written, oral, group presentations) Maintaining e

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