Sr. Director, Science and Technology

Job overview

The Sr. Director, Science and Technology is a hybrid role based in Oak Brook, IL, with a salary range of $208,100 - $312,100 per year. This position leads the enterprise Center of Excellence at TreeHouse Foods, a leader in private label packaged foods. This role is responsible for advancing technical capabilities across ingredient science, process technology, and product optimization. The director drives long-term technology strategies, fosters rapid prototyping, and partners with cross-functional teams to translate scientific insights into scalable business solutions that improve product quality and innovation.

What you'll do

• Lead technical expertise across product categories, develop rapid prototyping capabilities, and identify emerging technologies.
• Execute a multi-year Science & Technology roadmap and build enterprise technical standards.

What we're looking for

Skills & competencies

full-time

day shift

oak brook il

treehouse foods

science and technology

r&d

food science

leadership

innovation

hybrid

Work arrangement

• Weekend coverage required

Benefits & perks

• Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, Paid time off, Parental Leave, Tuition reimbursement.

Why this role

Requires 12+ years of progressive food industry experience and deep expertise in ingredient functionality.

About the employer

TreeHouse Foods, Inc. is hiring for this role. Industry: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (except Nanotechnology and Biotechnology). Sector: 54.