Salary
≈ $69k – $152k per year (Estimated)
Location
In office (Beloit)
Seniority
Middle · 3+ years exp
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Sep 25, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 3, 2026.
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Kerry Group is an Irish taste and nutrition company headquartered in Tralee, County Kerry, that develops flavours, enzymes, proteins, fermentation products and other ingredients for food, beverage and pharmaceutical manufacturers. Founded in 1972 from a dairy cooperative and listed in Dublin and London, it runs plants and technology centres worldwide, including a large US network in Beloit, Clark, Rochester and Rothschild and sites in Ireland, the Netherlands, Malaysia and the UK. Its openings range from machine, fermentation and compounding operators and maintenance technicians to quality specialists, application scientists, engineers, finance business partners and supply chain managers.
About Kerry
Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries. Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world. Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition. A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.
About the role
Kerry has an exciting opportunity supporting new product innovation for beverage applications in food service.
Key responsibilities
- Conduct research including new product research and the development of foods.
- Develop new and improved methods and systems for food processing, production, quality control and packaging.
- Work in pilot plant and support production scale ups and commercialization's.
- Field customer requests both internal and external to satisfy project needs from a conceptual phase through commercialization and troubleshooting.
- • Participate in ideation/brainstorming
- • Develop gold standards while working with Culinary and subject matter experts (SMEs)
- • Match competitive products
- • Formulation Optimization
- • Concept to Commercialization
- • Execute internal processes
- • Ability to understand and troubleshoot customer processes
- Be a strong part of customer facing team to deliver solutions that will “Nourish and Delight” our customers.
- Coordinate customer calls with sales/culinary representatives through presentations both technical and culinary based.
- Work with cross functional groups to optimize the strengths of Kerry and deliver the best Taste and Nutrition experience for our customers
- Develop and protect Intellectual Property by documenting research notes.
- Study methods to improve quality of foods such as flavor, color, texture, nutritional value, convenience, or physical, chemical, and microbiological composition of foods
- Complete project requests within the time frame required by the customer.
- Assist customers with technical issues that may arise.
- Travel to Kerry production plants and to customers.
Qualifications and skills
- BS/MS/PhD in Food Science/Engineering/related science or engineering field.
- 3+ years of experience in Beverage Product Development.
- Knowledgeable about food chemistry, sensory, microbiology, food packaging systems and food engineering.
- Problem solving skills.
- Ability to work with cross-functional teams at multi levels within the organization.
- Must be able to taste and smell chemicals, flavors and food products.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time in a laboratory setting and lift 50 pounds.
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