Product Development Intern

3 months ago


Ingleside Ontario, Stormont, Dundas and Glengarry, Canada Lactalis Canada Full time

Job Title: Product Development Intern

Location: Ingleside, ON OR Winchester, ON

Contract Length: 4, 8, or 12 months (starting September 2024)


About Us:

Welcome to Lactalis Canada – where we take pride in being recognized as one of Forbes' top employers Our journey revolves around enhancing the lives of Canadians through a rich variety of dairy delights, including some of Canadian’s favourite dairy brands such as like Black Diamond Cheese, Lactantia Milk, Astro Yogurt, Balderson Cheese, and Cheestrings. In fact, we’re proud to say our products grace the shelves of an incredible 94% of Canadian households


With a 140-year legacy driven by innovation and unwavering quality, we’re seeking like-minded individuals to join us in shaping our next chapter.


Lactalis Student Program:

At Lactalis, we are committed to cultivating talent and providing enriching opportunities that ignite passion and foster growth in our future leaders. Our student program is designed to nurture your potential by providing you with enriching work experience in a dynamic and innovative environment.


About the opportunity:

The Product Development Intern will be a member of the R&D Team. They will provide technical and analytical support to the R&D product development team members.


The attributes we are looking for:

  • Support in the execution of required laboratory and/or production experiments in the development of new products and/or product renovations and, conducting experiments and support sampling plan.
  • Conduct bench-top experiments and/or analysis to support processing and formula commissioning at full-scale manufacturing, which includes scale-up of prototypes and subsequent trials to support introduction of new products and /or product renovations.
  • Prepare and document raw ingredients and formulations specifications for the purpose of maintaining accurate records and to ensure compliance with Company standards.
  • Responsible to ensure Quality is fundamental in execution of all work activities
  • This job description is intended to summarize the overall level of responsibility of the job and is not an exhaustive list of all the duties performed


What you will bring:

  • Currently pursuing a post-secondary education in Food Science, Chemistry, Microbiology, or a related field of study.
  • Strong knowledge in the discipline of food science and/or chemistry, microbiology, engineering
  • Microsoft excel skills an asset
  • Strong written/oral interpersonal and communication skills with internal and external sources
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to effectively handle multiple projects and the assignments of priorities within the defined project area
  • Creative problem solving and analytical skills


What Lactalis will offer:

Lactalis Canada believes in rewarding its students with the following student package:

  • competitive salary
  • vacation pay
  • & dental benefits starting day 1 (including coverage for vision, mental health practitioners, physiotherapy, chiropractic care, massage therapy, naturopathy, and more)
  • paid volunteer day to give back to your community
  • and development opportunities
  • events with other students
  • to learn about different functions within our company
  • for future full time permanent opportunities


Our ESG commitment:


Our ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) roadmap drives our sustainability mission. We aim to positively impact communities and the planet by enabling stakeholders including our people, consumers, customers, suppliers, dairy farmers, government, and industry partners to have a positive impact on the wellbeing of our communities and the planet through all that we do.


At Lactalis Canada, we value our employees as catalysts for positive change. Together, we will create a sustainable future, promote belonging, and make a lasting impact on the world.


Our commitment to DEI:


Fuel Our Culture with Your Uniqueness Lactalis thrives on the value each person brings. We're dedicated to amplifying diverse voices, inviting personal and professional growth, and embracing everyone's true selves. We're committed to crafting an environment that genuinely welcomes all, reflecting the richness of our people and communities.


Our promise extends to accessible processes and spaces. If you require accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent), please inform our Talent Acquisition team – confidentiality will be maintained.


Note: Lactalis Canada does not conduct credit or background checks through LinkedIn. If required, we'll contact you after signing a Job Offer.



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