Want to build a stronger, more sustainable future and cultivate your career? Join Cargill's global team of 160,000 employees who are committed to safe, responsible and sustainable ways to nourish the world. This position is in Cargill's animal nutrition and health business, where we improve lives through better nutrition. Our team researches, innovates and creates solutions that deliver healthy results for our customers.
Job Purpose and Impact
The Research and Development Specialist (Pigs) is responsible for executing the solution development pipeline for clients with extensive interaction with the technical, marketing and commercial team. In this role, you will implement development projects using innovation concepts, both to renew the current portfolio and for new solutions. It will be an important link with the Global team and Cargill Animal Nutrition businesses in other countries. You will benefit from training in project management and innovation, in addition to having a global network of experts. Key Accountabilities
Development of market-relevant solutions adapted to the company's growth strategy.
Carry out research and product development projects, ensuring that projects are properly executed.
Build strong relationships with customers, identify their needs and opportunities to help them thrive in your business.
Ensure a safe working environment and compliance with animal welfare and food safety.
Independently handle complex issues with mínimal supervision, while escalating only the most complex issues to the right team.
Other responsibilities may be assigned Qualifications
Minimum Qualifications
Master's degree in a field related to animal nutrition or animal science,
Related work experience
Portuguese Advanced/Fluent
English Advanced
PhD in a field related to animal nutrition or animal science,
Research skills
Customer facing technical service experience
Practical experience in positional animal nutrition and health solutions
Practical experience in basic animal nutrition, physiology and health expertise
Project management experience