Entry-Level Nutritionist

About the Role

A Nutritionist position supporting nutritional analysis, formulation development, and quality initiatives within pet food manufacturing operations. This role collaborates cross-functionally with quality, production, and procurement teams to ensure pet food formulations meet nutritional standards, regulatory requirements, and product performance goals.

Responsibilities

• Assist with nutritional analysis and evaluation of feed ingredients and pet food formulations.
• Support development of new pet food products and balanced formulations.
• Conduct research on ingredient innovations and nutritional trends within the pet food industry.
• Monitor product quality to ensure compliance with nutritional standards and regulatory requirements.
• Prepare technical nutritional documentation and support internal reporting needs.
• Provide nutritional information and technical support to internal teams when needed.
• Maintain accurate records of formulation data and research findings.
• Collaborate with production and quality teams to support product performance and improvement initiatives.
• Participate in field visits, trials, and product evaluations as required.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Animal Nutrition, Animal Science, Food Science, or related field.
• Master’s degree in a similar field (preferred).
• 3-5 years of experience in a nutritionist or formulation role.
• Foundational understanding of animal nutrition and feed formulation principles.
• Strong analytical and data interpretation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain detailed documentation.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite.