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Food Scientist
Bob Evans Farms, Inc.
Requisition
Number: 10-0007
This position is
responsible for applying a strong commitment and knowledge to the
importance of food safety and brand protection to ensure the integrity of
the food products purchased for use at the restaurant level. This
position will conduct basic research and new product research and
development.
Responsible for the
food safety/quality assurance function of product categories, working
with the purchasing and development teams to research alternate source
and product optimization.
Performs product
audits, product matching, data analysis, creating reports and pro-active
communication with suppliers.
Performs routine
audits based upon food safety sensitivities, dollar amount spent, and
brand integrity components. Auditing/evaluation of products, analyzing data,
producing reports, and communication of results internally with
purchasing and development as well as to suppliers.
Ensures supplier
alignment; specifications will be reviewed for alignment and relevance on
an annual basis. Reviews will focus on the completeness of quality and
technical detail of the specification with the intent of continual
improvement such as reduced variability in performance over time.
Supports the regular
auditing and approval of new suppliers by establishing, communicating, and
documenting performance criteria and documenting audit results internally
with purchasing and development as well as the respective suppliers.
All other duties as
assigned.
Requirements:
· Excellent reasoning and mathematical Skills
· Good organizational skills
· Good communication skills, ability to work with diverse groups of
people including Marketing, Sales and Production
· Broad understanding of production processing equipment and processes
Education/Experience:
· Bachelor's degree in food science, food technology, chemistry,
engineering and other sciences
· 2-4 years experience in a similar job function
· Food manufacturing experience desired
TRAVEL
REQUIREMENTS:
Travel may be required up to 20% day and overnight.
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