Entry-Level Nutritionist

Nutritionist Position

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.