Bob Evans Farms operates in multiple convenience foods categories within grocery and club. It holds #1 market positions in three major categories. This winning brand has been experiencing strong growth, a trend it's expecting to continue mostly through its leadership in the refrigerated dinner and breakfast categories. Bob Evans Farms products are distributed nationally in retailers throughout North America.
Responsibilities
Position Overview:
Join our 10-week Research and Development program, collaborating with a team to engage yourself in the department's initiatives. Engage in diverse projects like process & product development, process capability & optimization, and production startup across BEF's product range. Apply your food processing and food science knowledge to gain valuable experience within the food industry. Work within a cross-functional team environment, contributing to impactful projects that enhance Bob Evans' business and delight consumers. Align with our core values: Safety First, Winning Together, Integrity, Courage, and Results-Driven.
- Collaborate closely with business leaders to drive technical and scientific advancements, leveraging both internal and external resources.
- Integrate business requirements into technical decision-making processes.
- Engage in hands-on work across laboratory, pilot plant, and manufacturing environments.
- Analyze and assess processing design and data to support project objectives.
- Effectively manage and prioritize multiple assignments and tasks concurrently.
- Travel to various BEF plants/locations to support project needs.
Qualifications
- Pursuing a bachelor's degree in a related Engineering discipline.
- Proficient written and oral communication skills.
- Capacity to collaborate seamlessly within teams and maintain a composed demeanor in a dynamic work environment, often involving simultaneous management of multiple tasks.
- Display sound judgment and apply logical and critical thinking to solution development.
- Demonstrate a positive professional presence when interacting with management and external stakeholders.
- Interest in the CPG industry is a plus