Land O'Lakes Inc.

Land O'Lakes Inc.

R&D Manager

Arden Hills, MN (USA)

Sponsorship not specified$124k-$186kDetected 13 hours ago
StatisticsProject ManagementProcess ImprovementResearchLeadershipCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoringThermodynamics

About the role

  • This individual will serve as a technical leader in Process Technology for the Dairy Foods organization, having responsibilities that span mentoring and directly managing individuals.
  • This is a working-manager role, with approximately 20% of responsibilities focused on people management and 80% focused on leading projects and initiatives.
  • We have been named a Top Workplace by Indeed and LinkedIn, and to the TIME 100 Most Influential Companies list.

Responsibilities

  • Land O'Lakes and our global entities support diversity in employment practices.

Requirements

  • Demonstrated experience with key dairy unit operations, with a high preference for an individual with membrane filtration and/or spray drying experience
  • expertise in other unit operations will be considered

Nice to have

  • BS degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or other related engineering discipline. required
  • Graduate Degree (M.S. or Ph.D.) or P.E. certification - preferred
  • 3 or more years of management experience. required
  • Proven track record of leading successful R&D research and process development projects and driving technical innovation in the food industry. required
  • Ability to travel 10-25% of time
  • Experience working in Dairy manufacturing and pilot plant environments - preferred

Skills

  • Demonstrated people leadership skills.
  • Deep understanding of dairy chemistry and dairy processing techniques and unit operations is required.

Compensation

  • $123,920 - $185,880 (in most cases, candidates offered employment can expect to be hired at a pay rate near the middle of our salary ranges)

Benefits

  • We provide a broad portfolio of benefits to keep you and your family at your best.

Equal opportunity

  • If you need to submit a reasonable accommodation request to complete the employment application process, please call the HR Solution Center at 844-LOL-HR4U (844-565-4748) M-F 8:00am-4:30pm CT.

This listing is sourced directly from Land O'Lakes Inc.'s careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.