Junior Nutrition Specialist (6 months) at Flora Food Group

Wageningen, Gelderland, Netherlands -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

16 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

16 Dec, 25

Experience

0 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Nutrition Science, Data Analysis, Collaboration, Scientific Literature Review, Communication, Portfolio Analysis, Nutrition Guidelines, Factsheet Creation, Nutrition Grades Monitoring, Stakeholder Engagement, Healthy Lifestyle Advocacy, Research, Product Development Support, Business Communication, Nutrition Knowledge Development, Deep Dives

Industry

Manufacturing

Description

About Flora Food Group We offer consumers a compelling choice in four growing categories: butters and spreads, creams, liquids and cheeses. We hold leadership positions in many of the 100 countries we operate in, with iconic brands including Flora, Becel+ProActiv, Blue Band, Country Crock, I Can’t Believe It’s Not Butter, Rama, and Violife, together with our local brands and Professional business. Global branded food champion Flora Food Group, offers the next generation of delicious, natural, nutritious food. Our products are more affordable and more sustainable than their dairy equivalents. Location: Wageningen, Netherlands Hybrid 6-month fixed-term contract (maternity cover from early March to end of August) About the position You will be part of the Global Nutrition team. You will contribute to the internal centre of excellence of the Nutrition team, where you develop and manage nutrition knowledge to ensure the most up-to-date and relevant information is always available for the team and the wider business. In this role, you will work together with various stakeholders both within the R&D department as well as internal Marketing and Communication teams. You will make an impact by bringing nutrition science into practice. You will: Develop nutrition knowledge through nutrition-related deep dives Conduct scientific literature reviews and translate findings into business communication and implications Create factsheets and assets to support corporate and brand product communication Support portfolio benchmark progression Monitor and contribute to portfolio analysis for relevant front-of-pack nutrition labels and dietary guidelines Monitor and analyse nutrition grades and apps So what does it take to be successful in this role? You have a master’s degree in nutrition and relevant experience in a scientific or clinical nutrition role, gained through an internship or several years of professional work. You bring a solid understanding of nutrition science, an affinity for data, and proactively collaborate with product developers as well as global marketing and communication teams. You are passionate about translating nutrition science into practice, are a true foodie who embraces a healthy and nutritious lifestyle and recognize the importance of making science accessible and applicable. You are fluent in English. What’s Next? If this position sounds interesting, please hit the apply button now! The deadline to apply is December January 5th. We understand your resume might not be up to date and recommend that you apply with what you have or your LinkedIn Profile. Flora Food Group is dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workplace, we understand that you might not meet all the requirements stated in the description, but we encourage you to apply anyway. You might be the right candidate for this role or other roles. Flora Food Group is an employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace and equal opportunities for all. We recruit based only on values, qualifications, performance, skills, behaviours, experience, and knowledge. We ensure job advertisements are free from unintentional bias. No personal characteristics should be a barrier to joining Flora Food Group. We prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or other personal characteristics.

Responsibilities

The Junior Nutrition Specialist will develop and manage nutrition knowledge, conduct scientific literature reviews, and create communication assets for the Nutrition team. They will also support portfolio analysis and monitor nutrition grades and dietary guidelines.