R & D Food
R&D Food Scientist – Swedesboro, NJ
Description
Responsibilities
include:
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Execute culinary driven new product development through
concept, recipe and trend research
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Experience in product formulation and maintenance
responsibility for new and current customers
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Responsible for the commercialization of product
formulations from bench top to full production
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Generate the nutritional panel information using
Formulator software
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Assist in initiating the final versions of formulations,
taking them through the internal commercialization process (ie: from the bench top, through small scale pilot
testing, to final formulations complete with manufacturing procedures)
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Assist in leading the Research and Development team;
consistently find ways to improve processes and functions
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Any additional duties assigned
Qualifications
Minimum Requirements
/ Qualifications:
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BS / BA in Culinary Arts / Culinary Food Science or Food
Science
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Culinary Research and Development and food technology
experience required
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A solid understanding the use of all natural and organic
ingredients, product formulations and procedures that fit our core
manufacturing capabilities
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Proven track record in new product development and product
launches with an established network within Research and Development,
supplier and the food manufacturing industry
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Previous experience with dressing and sauce manufacturing,
technical understanding of ingredients including oils, gums and starches
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Processing experience with low pH and acidified foods with
an understanding of kettle pasteurizing with both cold fill and hot fill
capabilities
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Demonstrates a high degree of flexibility and capability
in handling multiple projects and priorities simultaneously
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Must be knowledgeable of Nutra
Facts panels and use of NFP software
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Strong interpersonal, communication and computer skills
Employer offers a comprehensive
benefits package All interested candidates when applying should include a
resume and cover letter. The company maintains a drug-free workplace and
performs pre-employment substance abuse testing The company is an equal
opportunity employer
Location
This job is open
at the following location:
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