Senior Scientist- Foods Innovation & Compliance

at  Unilever

ABOUT UNILEVER

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Unilever Nutrition in Canada is a 370M euros business comprised of a portfolio of products across the Condiments and Scratch Cooking categories under various consumer loved brands including Hellmann’s and Knorr.
The R&D team for Nutrition is based in Englewood Cliffs, New Jersey; this team designs the innovation & renovations for the 2 businesses. The Canada Deploy Sr. Scientist role is meant to be an extension of the R&D team to enable the deployment and landing of the innovation & renovation program in Canada.

JOB PURPOSE

Unilever is the place where you can bring your purpose to life with the work that you do – creating a better business and a better world.

WHAT WILL YOUR MAIN RESPONSIBILITIES BE

As the Canada Deploy Sr. Scientist, you will serve as the North America Nutrition on-the-ground R&D Ambassador. You will collaborate closely with the Canada Leadership Team (LT) and cross-functional teams to achieve our business objectives, provide technical expertise, and ensure compliance with local regulations. You will be responsible for the delivery of critical technical tasks required for the “last mile” of the innovation/renovation process across the whole Nutrition programs in Canada. The job is based in Canada and reports to the Condiments and Scratch Cooking Product Development leads. Under their leadership, you will have the opportunity to influence and shape the future of Nutrition products in Canada.

4. OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Plan and execute the R&D portion of the agenda for relevant executive visits.