Entry-Level Nutritionist

Gpac is partnered with a client in Mishawaka, IN seeking a Nutritionist to support nutritional analysis, formulation development, and quality initiatives within their pet food manufacturing operations.

This role will work cross-functionally with quality, production, and procurement teams to ensure pet food formulations meet nutritional standards, regulatory requirements, and product performance goals.

Key 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

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Animal Nutrition, Animal Science, Food Science, or related field
• Master’s degree in similar
• 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 skill
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, APPLY TODAY for immediate consideration or reach out directly to Riley at riley.keays@gogpac.com.