Spezialist Produkt Entwicklung (m/w/d)
BungeNeuss, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Posted December 19, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Bunge is a globally leading company in the fields of oilseed extraction, storage, trading, processing, and refining, and offers a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins.
Job Description
The Walter Rau Neusser Oil and Fat AG is looking for a Specialist Product Development to lead end-to-end R&D projects, develop innovative solutions, and promote a collaborative working environment. The role includes leading customer- and strategy-oriented projects, developing technical solutions, and promoting collaboration, engagement & competence development. The ideal candidate has a Master's degree in Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Food Science/Technology, or a related technical field, and at least 3-5 years of progressive experience in R&D roles within the food industry.
Requirements
- Completed Master's degree in Organic Chemistry, Biochemistry, Food Science/Technology, or a related technical field
- At least 3-5 years of progressive experience in R&D roles within the food industry
- At least 2-3 years of direct leadership or management of technical projects from concept to commercialization
- Fluent English language skills in speech and writing
- In-depth R&D knowledge in the chemistry of fats and oils, modification techniques, and process technologies
- Advanced knowledge of baked goods, confectionery, dairy products, and plant-based applications
- Strong project management expertise, including proven success in leading customer-oriented R&D projects
- Advanced analytical skills and problem-solving competence for complex technical and business challenges
- Excellent stakeholder management and external/internal communication skills
Benefits
- Attractive remuneration
- Comprehensive social benefits
- Comprehensive induction and training opportunities
- Dynamic and collaborative working environment that promotes personal and professional development