Laboratory Technical Manager - Food

Description

Job Summary: We are seeking a Laboratory Technical Manager in the food area to develop products, train sales teams, and provide technical support to customers and suppliers. Key Highlights: 1. Develop new products and applications for the food industry. 2. Conduct technical training for the sales force. 3. Provide specialized technical support to customers and suppliers. **A place where people matter: growing our people so our business grows** We are delighted that you are exploring career opportunities that will allow you to continue making a positive impact every day to **keep our communities healthy, nourished, clean, and safe.** **LABORATORY TECHNICAL MANAGER \| FOOD** Raw materials and chemical ingredients On-site, Tultitlán. **Description** * Collaborate with our suppliers and customers to develop new products and applications. Track technical opportunities arising from new developments to generate sales of specialty products. * Analyze technical information to formulate recommendations. * Conduct technical training for the sales force to enhance technical competency regarding products serving the industries covered by the business unit. * Maintain contact with suppliers to stay informed about emerging trends. * Consult and request technical information from our suppliers to train the sales team. * Support the commercial team during technical visits with customers. Represent the sales team when customers require clarification and/or technical consultation regarding products or formulations. Provide support to the sales team in cases of complaints/doubts about product performance. * "Track delivery and evaluation of prototypes developed in the laboratory and sent to customers". **Requirements** * Bachelor’s degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Food Engineering, Pharmacy, or equivalent fields. * Experience in food R\&D and sales team support. * Advanced English proficiency for participation in meetings. \#LI\-EG1 \#LI\-Onsite **We need people like you** and a global network of over 9,500 employees **to build a company where the best want to work.** You, a valued Univar Solutions employee, understand that we are more than a distribution company. From supplying vital ingredients for food and nutrition to helping ensure the safety of drinking water, our company works to improve the quality of life for our customers, suppliers, and partners **by serving the world’s most essential industries.** **We are committed to workforce diversity and an inclusive culture**. Together, we are building a culture that recognizes and respects the unique experiences, perspectives, and knowledge of each employee. Through our dedicated employee resource groups, we provide development and growth opportunities that enable us to redefine our industry and drive change in our communities. Univar Solutions is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected classification.