Requisition ID: 56675 

Position Type: Student/ Intern 

Workplace Arrangement:  #LI-Onsite 

 

 

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

This role will help to assist the existing team on RM testing, shelf life, SKU optimization and regional buying.

Key responsibilities

 

Raw Materials and packaging:

To assist Category Technologist for raw materials evaluation including physical, chemical,  sensory and shelf-life test. To support Category Technologist with raw materials and packaging specifications project. To support Category Technologist with raw materials and packaging data collection, entry, and basic analysis. Undertake ad-hoc tasks assigned by superior from time to time.

What learnings / exposures will you gain by the end of the Internship? 

Exposure to Raw Material Selection, Spec and Sensory Evaluation Process and Shelf Life Test Protocols. Ability to understand New Product Development process from bench development to scale-up and factory operations. Exposure to how the real food manufacturing process from raw material governance till finished product production which is safe, legal, and meets customer requirement. How to communicate across a diverse organisation with many different cultures, geographies, and preferences. Hands-on laboratory skill and analysis of data. 

 

Qualifications and skills Candidate must be pursuing a bachelor’s degree in Food Science / Food Technology / Food Engineering.  Strong interest in gaining knowledge of Research & Development of Taste & Nutritional ingredients. Adaptable with a willing to learn mind set who is open to be guided by senior team members. Good communication, writing and presentation in English & collaboration skills. Competent in basic Microsoft Office. Innovative, team player, independent, pro-active, confident.

 

 

Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us. A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number. In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews. Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar). Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses. In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.

Recruiter: #LI-PK1 
Posting Type: LI