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twiceasnice Recruiting

Director of R&D (Food Manufacturing exp req)

twiceasnice Recruiting, Neenah, Wisconsin, United States, 54956


Director of R&D (Food Manufacturing exp req)Location: Neenah, WISalary: $160,000 - $180,000 + Bonus up to 25% + Amazing BenefitsBenefits: Health, Dental, Vision, 401k w/ match, Tuition Reimbursement, Generous PTO, + moreJob Type: Full-TimeTypical hours: M-F, 9:00 AM CT - 5:00 PM CTAfter-hours and weekend on-call (1 weekend per month) rotationStart Date: ASAPSponsorship is not availableRelocation Assistance AvailableJob DescriptionOur client in the

Food Manufacturing

industry is looking for a

Director of R&D

to add to their team in Neenah, WI. Reporting to the president, you will lead the continued development and implementation of a comprehensive, best-in-class approach to

research and development, food safety, sanitation, quality, and regulatory compliance.

As the leader of R&D, your goal will be to provide

high-level strategy

and guidance to take the company into the future. To be successful in this role, you must have a

strong food R&D background , a passion for developing new products, and knowledge of regulatory requirements. In addition to that, you must be a

strategic problem solver

and have an eye for identifying areas of improvement. This is an incredible opportunity to join a well-established food manufacturing company that prides itself on putting its

team members first

by providing an

incredible culture, amazing benefits, and unparalleled employee retention.ResponsibilitiesProvide advice regarding culture, growth, planning, talent, and legal issuesAdvise Leadership Team on the activities and needs of the QA, R&D, and Food SafetyProvide updates to the Board of Directors as neededCollaborate with leadership on R&D progress and identify new product opportunitiesEnsure all initiatives align with the company’s desired culture, mission, and strategic planSupport the food safety management system through adherence to policiesDrive innovation of new products and technologyQualificationsBachelor’s Degree required8+ years of Food, nutrition, or beverage manufacturing experience required5+ years of R&D experience required4+ years of management/supervisory experience requiredFood Safety, Quality, and Regulatory knowledge requiredQuality Management System experience requiredERP experience required

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