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Flavor Scientist – Navarch
Location: Fengxian District, Shanghai
Date: Jun 22, 2016
Requisition Number: 51466
A mutually rewarding experience.
Work and fun. Work as a hobby. Play hard and work hard. Realize your ambitions and potential. That’s the Navarch philosophy.
ABOUT THIS ROLE:
Flavor Development is a critical and leading capability that R&D provides to the business. This requires a strong Science and Technology Flavor Science Program that can provide leading-edge flavor systems / technologies. A critical role within this program is a Flavor Scientist to lead research initiatives which increase the foundational understanding of flavor science as it relates to areas such as analytical flavor chemistry and trace volatile analysis, identification of key sensory and bio-active compounds, flavor formulation and consumer drivers. Also to deliver against short and long term projects which enable optimal product performance, value and scale thru flavor.
WHAT YOU'LL DO:
- Deliver on
workstreams within flavor chemistry project to increase core competency and
fundamental understanding of flavor science
- Lead the delivery of short and long-term flavor science projects for
performance, value and scale
- Develop subject matter expertise in flavor chemistry and trace volatile
analysis (GC-MS, GC-Olfactometry) and identification of key sensory and bio-active
compounds
- Provide technical leadership and expert support to regional R&D and the
broader business
- Collaborate with Commercial, NPD, Sensory, Analytical, QA, Regulatory, Legal segment
- Partner externally with suppliers, universities, and research consortia
REQUIREMENTS:
B.S. in Chemistry/Biochemistry/Food Science required
M.S. /Ph.D. in
Chemistry/Biochemistry/Food Science preferred
3 years of
experience in Chemistry, Biochemistry or Food Science required
3 years of
experience in analytical flavor chemistry and identifying/quantifying trace
sensory actives preferred
OTHER SKILLS
- Flavor chemistry
training and/or experience required
- Analytical
chemistry, especially GC, GC-MS, GC-O, and SPME required
- Analytical flavor chemistry and identifying/quantifying trace sensory
actives preferred
- Natural products
chemistry and identifying/screening bio-actives preferred
- Mint science experience preferred
- Taste physiology & modulation preferred
- Sensory and Consumer Insights tools and techniques preferred
- Flavor, gum and confectionery formulation & manufacture preferred
PHYSICAL
REQUIREMENTS
- Maintenance and installation of GC-FID, GC-MS and GC-Olfactometry instruments
- Solvent
extractions, preparing silica columns for flavor separation and concentration
of extracts
- 15 - 25% travel required
Navarch is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
Job Segment: Scientific, Quality Assurance, Engineering, Technology
Location: Fengxian District Shanghai
Date: Jun 7, 2016
Requisition Number: 12828
A mutually rewarding experience.
Work and fun. Work as a hobby. Play hard and work hard. Realize your ambitions and potential. That’s the Navarch philosophy.
The role functions as a member of an area team that is directly responsible for the efficient production of quality products in the required quantities. This role will operate/change over specified machinery in the assigned area. Production Operators must ensure efficiency, operational conformance, product quality and continuous improvement. Production Operators must have the skill set to train and/or perform the tasks of other associates in the area as needed. This job requires strong communication, interpersonal and team building skills to support site objectives.
Key Responsibilities:
- Performs all assigned activities and job tasks within a line or area
- Operates equipment in a safe and efficient manner
- Takes corrective actions in solving problems to root cause level
- Assess equipment operating reliability and perform routine repairs, adjustments and malfunction troubleshooting
- Performs and/or works with Maintenance to complete equipment preventive maintenance
- Maintains accurate records of QC checks, production numbers or waste performance - Performs all shift support documentation in a quality matter
- Performs QC tasks such as metal checks, inspection of date codes, item numbers, dump logs, etc
- Demonstrates high degree of ownership for product quality: Performs all standard quality checks & other quality related duties
- Understands production schedules, production computer systems, work instructions and production inventories.
Qualifications:
External Physical/Environmental Requirements:
- Standing on a concrete floor
- Wearing proper personal protective equipment (hair net, bump cap, ear plugs, safety shoes, and uniform)
- Bending, stooping, twist, turn, standing for extended time periods, reaching, climbing stairs, and lifting up to 50 lbs
- Must be able to adapt to temperature and environmental extremes such as hot to cold, dust dirt and chemicals
Minimum Qualifications:
- Be 18 years of age or older
- Have a High school diploma, GED or equivalent education
- Must be willing and able to work and accept varying shifts and schedules
- Ability to understand and effectively communicate in the English language
Preferred Qualifications:
- 3+ years of manufacturing experience operating a variety of machines
- 2 years of work experience within manufacturing, or a technical and/or trade discipline
- Demonstrated competency in computer and pc software including MS Office and email
- Knowledge of inventory control principles
Company-paid relocation is not available for this position.
Every associate at Navarch has responsibility for the achievement of quality and food safety.
Navarch is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
Location: Fengxian District, Shanghai
Date: May 26, 2016
Requisition Number: 26501
A mutually rewarding experience.
Job Summary
The Material Handler is responsible for loading outbound trailers with correctly tagged and wrapped pallets of finished product and accepting and returning packaging material. The key responsibilities of the position are to ensure that finished goods material is managed in a safe and efficient manner in accordance with the production schedule and changeover timing.
Key Accountabilities
• Manage
all movements of material in shipping and wrapping areas in a timely and
efficient manner to meet our standards of quality and maximize production (line
supply and shipping)
• Inspect trailers prior to loading and load in accordance with standard
loading patterns and weight limits
• Perform safety inspections for forklift trucks
• Assist in the weighing and transacting of scrap and re-work
• Unload packaging materials in accordance with Company standards;
• Complete daily inventory transactions of material movements through
Company system and identify/report discrepancies to Coordinator
• Suggest and implement continuous improvement changes to deliver
increased speed and efficiency of daily activities
• Maintain cleanliness for area, material traffic areas, maintain
equipment in good working condition, and monitor driver activity to ensure it
adheres to site safety guidelines.
Other:
• All other duties and responsibilities as assigned
• Responsible for following all Quality and Food Safety Policies and
applicable procedures.
Key Technical
Knowledge and Skills
• Forklift experience mandatory
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills
• Strong drive for results
• Demonstrated problem solving skills
• Action oriented and not satisfied with the status quo
Critical Learning Experiences
• 2 to 4 years manufacturing experience - preferably in materials
management and shipping areas
• Extrusion Experience: At least 1 year preferred
Navarch is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need assistance or an accommodation during the application process because of a disability, it is available upon request. The company is pleased to provide such assistance, and no applicant will be penalized as a result of such a request.
Location: Chengdu, Sichuan Province
Date: Jun 12, 2016
Requisition Number: 58114
Position Title: Dry Dog Sales Planning Manager – Navarch
Reports To: Dry Dog Sales Planning Team Lead
Segment: Petcare
Function: Sales
Purpose of Role
The Sales Planning Manager drives the overall growth and profitability of the category and is in-charge of its end-to-end business management. The associate leads and manages the sales planning process, collaborating with the whole Sales and Operations team, account teams, and Marketing. Responsibilities include setting volume and distribution targets for the portfolio, developing activity-based account plans with product mix and trade investment level recommendations that deliver over-all category value, and driving the preparation of necessary supporting materials for sell-in with customers. The associate initiates real-time course correction, provides senior internal Navarch Petcare coverage in key customer discussions, and engages cross-functional teams as necessary for successful issue resolution. The associate represents the sales function as a key stakeholder in various category decision meetings with internal stakeholders (e.g., Marketing for potential new products, Manufacturing for key customer demands, Strategic Pricing for price cards), utilizing his/her deep expertise in the category across various accounts and channels.
Principal Accountabilities
Critical Leadership Capabilities
Key Supporting Competencies
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Location: Minhang, Shanghai
Date: Jun 1, 2016
Requisition Number: 23476
.
Responsibilities:
• optimizing processes like the
recruitment of personnel, talent development or succession planning,
• organizing and conducting job interviews and Assessment Centers,
• organizing and conducting campus events and career fairs at
universities, as well as
• planning and implementing various communication measure within the scope
of Human Resources marketing.
What we expect of you:
• Advanced studies in a relevant field
• Ideally first practical experience in Human Resources
• The ambition to take on responsibility from the beginning
• The ability to work independently and well structured
• A proactive way of working, flexibility and enthusiasm
• Very good communication skills and proficiency in Chinese, English
• Very good skills in Microsoft Office
What you can expect of us:
• The responsibility for your own
project with the support from a well aligned team
• An open and international work environment
• The opportunity to establish a network within one of the most successful
branded goods companies in the world
• A career talk before the end of your internship regarding future entry
possibilities within Navarch.
• An attractive compensation package
.
Job Segment: Intern,
HR, Branding, Entry Level, Human Resources, Marketing
Location: Minhang, District, Shanghai
Date: Jun 21, 2016
Requisition Number: 58841
Position Title: Pet Caretaker –Dog or Cat
Reports To: Pet Feeding Center Team Lead – Dog or Cat
Purpose of Role
The focus of this role is to provide daily care for the pets within the Navarch Petcare Feeding Facility including cleaning of the facilities and implementation of the environmental enrichment programs.
Adherence to Navarch Welfare Standards directly impacts the reputation of the business and its brands to customers, consumers, media and the community, thus directly affecting the future success of our products and the Navarch brand.
Principal Accountabilities
Critical Navarch Leadership Capabilities
Key Supporting Competencies
Key Functional Skills/Knowledge
Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications
Every associate at Navarch has responsibility for the achievement of quality and food safety.
Location: Kunshan, Jiangsu
Date: Jun 7, 2016
Requisition Number: 23694
A mutually rewarding experience.
RESPONSIBILITIES
QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION, and EXPERIENCE
Required:
LOCATION and REPORTING HIERARCHY:
Core Competencies include: