R&D Product Specialist

Functiebeschrijving
- Act as the key expert and point of contact for product and process development, focusing on raw materials, equipment processability, product-process interactions, and ingredient research.
Manage technical specifications, optimize raw material and equipment interactions, and ensure knowledge is effectively shared across teams.
Lead and support complex projects, including new product and process developments as well as optimizations.
Advise and support R&D teams by providing technical insights on raw materials, process interactions, and product performance, ensuring informed decision-making.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Marketing, and Procurement to ensure seamless communication and alignment with stakeholders.
Profiel
To succeed in this role, we believe you should have:
- A Master’s degree in Food Engineering, Food Technology, Bioengineering (Chemistry), or a related field.
2–5 years of experience in R&D, with a strong focus on product and raw material development.
A scientific mindset with hands-on experience in fundamental research, including experimental setups.
In-depth knowledge of food chemistry, food physics, and analytical problem-solving.
A creative and structured approach, with strong project management skills and the ability to prioritize effectively.
Fluency in English. Proficiency in Dutch is a plus.
Willingness to travel (internationally) on a regular basis, as our factories are located globally.

Aanbod
- The opportunity to play a key role in the global expansion of our brands.
- You will work in a dynamic international environment and be a part of an ambitious and driven team.
- Tons of on-the-job learning and insights in the world of cookies, as well as enhancing your skills in global project management and process optimization.
- Close cooperation with various stakeholders within the group.
- A company culture where passion, team spirit and open dialogue are the main drivers.
- And off course, freshly baked cookies and healthy snacks every day!
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