Customer Innovation Specialist

Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill’s global team of 155,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill’s food ingredients and bio-industrial business, where we anticipate trends around taste, nutrition and safety to innovate and provide solutions to manufacturers, retailers and foodservice companies.

Job Purpose and Impact

The Customer Innovation Specialist will provide technical advice and support to customers during and after product sales. In this position, you’ll be the lead contact for customers. You’ll stay ahead of technology and business practices through workshops, research, and professional meetings. Key Accountabilities

Collaborate with consultants to provide on-site technical support for current customers and prospects. Provide customer solutions and technical support materials to specific customers. Perform complex research for product development to understand product properties and systems operations. Compile and analyze data for project update, working with external suppliers to test new products and technologies to make recommendations on applications. Organize project data and conclusions for internal and customer presentations, assist with product demonstrations and service as subject matter guide during meetings with prospective customers. Stay ahead of product insight and research to improve value of offerings. Keep application and value collection up to date in the systems. Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent experience (Food Engineering & Food Science) Minimum of four years of related work experience in food categories, beverage application knowledge & expertise preferred

Preferred Qualifications Master’s degree, Doctorate degree Passion for understanding, creating, and communicating value and solutions to team members and customers. Public speaking experience

Our Offer

We provide a fast paced stimulating international environment, which will stretch your abilities and channel your talents. We also offer competitive salary and benefits combined with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world.

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