Carmen Norris

Experience

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  Global Brands and Nutrition, Fonterra

  Jan 2003 - Aug 2016

  Manage a range of innovation & nutrition projects from pre-concept to launch in market, including ideation management to support Fonterra flagship specialist adult health brand Anlene.Provide an interface between business units and technical/manufacturing resources to ensure clear understanding of requirements, across virtual teams. Provide science/technology support to ensure robust innovation pipelines. Manage projects from concept to commercialisation across product categories covering both Foodservice and ConsumerDelivery of focused scientific support for health portfolio related business requirements and innovation strategies including clinical research.Identification and recommendation of optimal science based formulations for products to enhance efficacy and value to consumers and the business. Development of HPLC-MS methodology for use in quantification of peptides and lipids in biological samples and dairy products.Characterisation of peptides and proteins in complex dairy fractions.

  • Innovation Manager/Senior Research Scientist

    May 2012 - Aug 2016

  • Science Projects Manager

    Nov 2007 - Apr 2012

  • Research Scientist

    Jan 2003 - Dec 2007
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  Ballance Agri-Nutrients Ltd

  Sept 2016 - Jan 2021

  Innovation Programme Manager
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  Hamilton City Council

  Feb 2021 - now

  Programme Manager , Economic growth and city planning