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Food Technologist II – Desserts –Buffalo,
NY
Requisition #: rich-00000497
City, State: Buffalo, NY
Employment Type: Full Time
Work Shift: 1st Shift
What
would I be responsible for?
Rich Products Corporation is known around the world as the founder of the
non-dairy segment of the frozen food industry and the leading supporter and
solutions provider to the Food Service, In-Store Bakery and Retail marketplaces.
We are one of the world's premier family-owned food companies with more than
7,300 associates worldwide.
We currently have a great opportunity as a Food Technologist II - Desserts.
Please visit our website at www.richs.com/careers to apply for this position
or view other exciting opportunities.
Plans and organizes routine and non-routine research and development
activities concerned with the chemical, biological and/or physical nature of
food in order to evaluate and improve the quality of existing products and
related processes and to develop new products and processes
Prepares prototype products using research lab, pilot lab, manufacturing
facilities and equipment, as required.
Develops solutions to a variety of technical problems of moderate scope and
complexity applying technical knowledge and experience.
Sets-up, operates and maintains pilot lab and research lab equipment.
Selects and evaluates raw materials.
Designs and conducts shelf life studies, including product and package
performance under various conditions and makes recommendations for
appropriate adjustments in product and/or package as required.
Makes presentations of results and recommendations to various groups, both
internally and externally.
Works collaboratively with ingredient suppliers and equipment vendors as
needed by project activity.
Coordinates and completes small and medium projects or manages segments of
larger projects. Defines project objectives, organizing and prioritizing
tasks and conducting experiments and analyses.
Maintains accurate, up to date records, laboratory notebooks and computer
database that repeatable and reproducible.
Performs measurements and statistical analysis.
Performs related responsibilities, as needed, to support Rich Products Corporation's
business objectives.
Ensures the work environment is sanitary, safe, and orderly.
What
do I need to be considered a candidate?
Bachelors Degree in Food Science or related field
with a minimum of 2 - 3 years related experience or M.S. in related field and
no job related experience.
PC / internet skills (Excel, Word, database, statistical software) and the
ability to create spreadsheets, computer analysis, report writing. Proficient
with relevant software tools (e.g. Optiva,
Accolade, etc.)
Travels regularly (up to 25% of time)
We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and invite qualified
candidates to apply. As part of our efforts to provide a safe and productive
environment and hire talented and qualified associates, we maintain a drug-free
workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing and background
investigations.
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