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Embark on an exhilarating journey with a leading confectionery manufacturer renowned for crafting over 25,000 tonnes of premium chocolate annually. This esteemed company is on a quest for an AI Research Scientist to spearhead innovative AI projects, setting new industry standards. This role offers a unique opportunity to blend the art of confectionery with the science of artificial intelligence, providing a competitive edge in the market. With a commitment to innovation and quality, this position promises a stimulating work environment where creativity meets technology.

What You Will Do:

  • Research and develop new AI applications in areas like product development, quality control, and supply chain optimization.

  • Strategize and propose AI solutions that align with the company's business goals, enhancing efficiency and innovation.

  • Collaborate with production, R&D, and administration teams to integrate AI technologies into operational workflows.

  • Lead AI project teams from inception to implementation, managing milestones and resources effectively.

  • Stay abreast of the latest AI trends in food tech, introducing cutting-edge solutions to redefine industry standards.

  • Facilitate education and training sessions to upskill the workforce in AI technologies.

    What You Will Bring:

  • A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field.

  • Demonstrable experience in developing and deploying AI solutions, preferably within manufacturing or a similar sector.

  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, R, or Java, and familiarity with AI frameworks like TensorFlow and PyTorch.

  • Exceptional problem-solving and analytical skills, with a knack for conveying complex ideas to non-technical stakeholders.

  • A proactive, innovative mindset with experience in the food industry or manufacturing being advantageous.

    This AI Research Scientist role is pivotal in driving the company's ambition to stay at the forefront of the confectionery industry, leveraging AI to enhance product quality and operational efficiency. The successful candidate will play a key role in shaping the future of chocolate manufacturing, making a significant impact on the company's growth and innovation trajectory.

    Location:

    The role is based in Telford, offering a collaborative and supportive work environment amidst a team of proficient and exceptional professionals.

    Interested?:

    If you are ready to take on this challenging yet rewarding role as an AI Research Scientist, and make a significant impact in the confectionery industry through innovative AI solutions, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to become part of a dynamic team driving the future of chocolate manufacturing!

    Your CV will be forwarded to Jonathan Lee Recruitment, a leading engineering and manufacturing recruitment consultancy established in 1978. The services advertised by Jonathan Lee Recruitment are those of an Employment Agency.

    In order for your CV to be processed effectively, please ensure your name, email address, phone number and location (post code OR town OR county, as a minimum) are included

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