Science and Nutrition Innovation Lead

1 week ago


Salford, Salford, United Kingdom Kellanova Full time

As a Science and Nutrition Innovation Lead, you will guide various science and nutrition innovation aspects to shape the future of Kellanova's cereals and snacks. Your responsibilities include shaping our diverse product portfolio, from contributing to upstream innovation processes to collaborating with external partners on scientific discoveries. This full-time role is based in our Media City office in Salford, with a hybrid working arrangement between home, office, and occasional European locations. You will be part of a three-member team, reporting directly to our Wellbeing Category Leader.

Join us at an exciting time as we strive to become a snacking powerhouse, providing scientific leadership and delivering Portfolio and Nutrition roadmaps as part of the Regulatory and Nutrition Team. As a valued member of the Innovation and Scientific hub of Kellanova Europe R&D, you will have opportunities for career growth. Additionally, you'll benefit from a comprehensive package, including two annual bonuses, a car allowance, a market-leading pension, excellent share scheme, summer hours, complimentary snacks featuring our brands plus more.

A Taste of What You'll Be Doing

  • Build Nutrition Science knowledge & Translate findings into competitive nutritious solutions to empower the business strategy and unlock commercial opportunities.
  • Lead on Nutrition Science knowledge transfer to empower our employees, specifically our R&D community and technical teams.
  • Inspire and guide Innovation & Renovation, including the development of the food blueprint for front end innovation and the portfolio's nutrition strategy to help drive business growth.
  • Foster strong and credible relationships with external stakeholders such as key opinion leaders, food innovation companies and suppliers to support business development.

We're Looking for Someone With

  • Proven experience in concept ideation, translating scientific findings into practical applications, and driving innovation in the nutrition field within the FMCG industry.
  • Strong experience in working with cross-functional End to End teams and influencing/managing a diverse network of stakeholders.
  • Ability to communicate at different levels through the organization and to translate complex concepts/scientific topics into simple and stakeholder-oriented information.
  • Ability to critically analyse scientific data and draw conclusions.
  • Ability to think strategically and translate scientific insights into strategy.
  • Strong internal and external networking skills.

What's Next

After you apply, your application will be reviewed by a real recruiter, so it may take us a few weeks to get back to you by email or phone. Visit our How We Hire page to get insights into our hiring process and more about what we offer.

Need assistance throughout the application or hiring process? Email

If you join our team, you'll be rewarded for the difference you make. Our comprehensive benefits offer you the support you need through your life events, big or small. Visit our benefits page & be sure to ask your recruiter for more specific information.

Get to Know Us

At Kellanova, we are driven by our vision to be the world's best-performing snacks-led powerhouse, unleashing the full potential of our differentiated brands and our passionate people. Our portfolio of iconic, world-class brands includes Pringles, Cheez-It, Pop-Tarts, MorningStar Farms, Special K, Krave, Zucaritas, Tresor, Crunchy Nut, among others.

Kellanova's Culture of Best means we bring our best to all that we do in pursuit of our vision to be the world's best performing snacks-led powerhouse. Our culture celebrates boldness and empowers our people to challenge the status quo, achieve results, and win together.

Our focus on Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (ED&I) enables us to build a culture of belonging where all employees have a place at the table and are inspired to share their passion, talents and ideas to work.

The future is full of flavor at Kellanova.

Kellanova is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. For more information regarding our efforts to advance Equity, Diversity & Inclusion, please visit our website here.


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