About Ingredion:
Join Ingredion, where innovation impacts lives worldwide! Without even realizing it, you’ve experienced our work in your favorite chocolate, your pet’s food, the paper you write on, and your everyday snacks. As a global powerhouse across more than 60 industries, we harness the potential of natural ingredients to transform lives. Whether you’re just starting your career or bringing years of experience, there's a place for you here to make a real difference. Be part of our team that values a wide range of perspectives and is committed to shaping a better world with every product we create.
Technologist Product Characterization (m/f/d) Temporary 12 months
LOCATION: Hamburg
REPORTS TO: Manager, Technical PLM & Knowledge Management T&HS EMEA
FIXED TERM: 12 Months
WORKPLACE TYPE: On-site
The PLM Technologist is responsible for supporting PLM activities such as product performance characterization linking to application knowledge, analytical experience and measurement capabilities
Core Responsibilities:
- Technical Assessment – conduct technical evaluations of products to support PLM project work such as sourcing changes, product and process optimization projects and concession work
- Knowledge Management – As technical expert in product characterization act as administrator for the starch library
- G2M support – support the technical community in running measurement analysis for selected projects
- Documentation – support the PLM product documentation maintenance workstream for our EPL products
- Coordination – Coordinate measurement equipment maintenance
Qualified candidates will have:
Mandatory requirements:
- Experience in the food ingredient industry
- Good insights into the typical value-props and ingredient functionalities required across all food application segments
- Fluent in English (verbal & writing)
- Experienced in analytical characterization and rheological measurements
- Experienced in supporting projects and using LSS-principles/methods to drive efficiency and process improvements
- Excellent team-player
- Good interpersonal & communication skills
- Enthusiasm and creativity and ability to effectively organize, priorities and execute
Required behaviors and skills:
- Self-motivated and results-focused
- Good planning and organizing skills
- Excellent team-player that enjoys working in cross-functional teams
- Curious, creative, and agile with a food-loving mindset
Relocation Available:
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What We Do
Ingredion Incorporated (NYSE: INGR) headquartered in the suburbs of Chicago, is a leading global ingredient solutions provider serving customers in more than 120 countries. With 2022 annual net sales of nearly $8 billion, we turn grains, fruits, vegetables and other plant-based materials into value-added ingredient solutions for the food, beverage, animal nutrition, brewing and industrial markets. With Ingredion Idea Labs® innovation centers located worldwide and approximately 12,000 employees, we co-create with customers and fulfill our purpose of bringing the potential of people, nature and technology together to make life better.
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