R&D Pet Food Wet Application Senior Specialist
Ensign-Bickford Industries | |
United States, Missouri, St. Charles | |
Nov 11, 2024 | |
This opportunity is located within our AFB International business, the global science and technology leader in pet food palatability. We develop and produce a full range of liquid and dry palatability enhancers using high-quality ingredients proven to optimize companion animal response and consumption. Job Description AFB International is a global science and technology leader in pet food palatability, developing and producing a full range of liquid and dry palatability enhancers. As expert in pet food, AFB International is partner with pet food manufacturers to create better-tasting dog and cat foods, treats and supplements, meeting the specific needs of the pets and pet owners they serve. The company is part of Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc. (EBI), a privately-owned high technology conglomerate, and has offices and/or production facilities in the USA (global HQ), Europe, Latin America, Mexico, Australia and China. As our CTI Wet Application Manager, you will be part of the R&D customer facing team, also known as Customer Technical Insights (CTI) team, where you will have the chance to apply your scientific and technical knowledge in wet pet food to grow our wet application palatants business. With your relevant scientific knowledge you will give guidance and support to Sales and Marketing colleagues as well as external customers in order to improve their business and to maximize collaboration opportunities. Also, you will be leading or collaborating through projects with the Science & Technology team to find solutions that meet the needs of our customers, have the opportunity to present at conferences and join our Sales colleagues when visiting customers and be the R&D backbone for our wet pet application related activities. In this role, you will report to the Head of Customer Technical Insights of your region. Your opportunity within AFB International The CTI teams in North America, Europe, Asia Pacific and Latin America, even if regional, they have an international scope. The responsibility of the team is to think and execute against the broader global strategy while engaging other technical and non-technical functions (marketing, sales, quality, R&D) to leverage existing expertise to maximize the change of success of projects, to bring new insights to the final customers and to translate customer roadmaps in potential new technology developments. Focusing on local customers this team can execute flawlessly to achieve both financial and market share objectives. Your experience should demonstrate:
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AFB International is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status. |