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Product Developer
(Baking)
FullBloom Baking Co. is a woman owned, environmentally sensitive,
and people‑centered company that has been in business for 22 years.
We are enjoying a growth spurt, and you have the opportunity to grow with
us.
We are looking for a dynamic, detail oriented Product
Developer for our Innovation department. Organization, creativity, and
being exceptional in the development and execution of recipes, are keys
to success in this position.
We are
looking for a creative individual to continue strengthening our expertise
and competitive position in the food industry.
The
Position
You can
call it Food Scientist, Product Developer, Pastry Chef, or
R&D Guru . For us, this
position calls for a results-driven leader, a foodie to infuse
creativity and passion in our product development efforts. Your
Food Science and Product Development expertise will be at work
consistently! The position juggles constant changes in priorities
and customer needs. It requires strong project management skills
to lead the product development cycle, from defining
customer expectations to commercialization of products.
You
To be
successful in this role you must
love baking; sweet, savory, small and large batches- Your palate knows no bounds. You only use
natural and seasonal ingredients for your creations, and have a good
sense of new food and flavor trends. You love
the challenge of figuring out how to make frozen pastries taste fresh or
make fresh pastries last longer on the shelf without the addition of
preservatives. You understand Wholesale baking
operations, baker %, product life extension as well as
ingredients and commercial equipment functionality.
You
should have recent Product Development experience in a food
manufacturing operation with commercialization
background. BS in Food Science, Baking or Culinary Arts. 5+
years experience in product / recipe development.
Experience in creating customized products for customers. High level of
skill and comfort in working with a cross-functional team: Sales,
Production, QA, Supply Chain. Excel
and Genesis are some programs you know well. Shelf-life tests.
The
Workplace
We
offer a cool, dynamic, multi-cultural and environmentally sensitive
workplace. We are the first ever LEED (Leadership in Energy and
Environmental Design) Platinum certified baking company which means that
we have met stringent standards to offer our employees
an environmentally friendly work space. Soon we will offer an onsite
café serving two meals a day, a workout room and weekly exercise classes.
We offer a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental
and vision plans, PTO, 401K with employer match, Tuition Reimbursement,
Life and LTD insurance and recognition for your hard work and dedication.
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