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Provide technical
leadership and excellent customer relationship management while
possessing excellent formulation and R&D capabilities with strong
interpersonal and communication skills to effectively support both
internal and external customers. This individual must have a thorough
understanding of the Product Development cycle and be able to lead and/or
support cross-functional teams through a project's life cycle.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Provide
formulation leadership for new product and reformulation
initiatives.
- Provide
formulation training to R&D Team.
- Complete
product development projects.
- Lead
R&D relationship with multiple accounts as assigned and be
responsible for ongoing project deliverables, technical support,
written reports, meeting attendance, status updates, etc.
- Assess
ongoing business related R&D initiatives with customer and take
appropriate action to implement agreed upon objectives and to
communicate with internal business partners.
- Solicit
information regarding future product requirements with customers and
share data with sales and marketing to collectively address future
opportunities.
- Present
innovative concepts and products for internal and external accounts
on an ongoing basis.
- Support
the R&D Manager with cost reduction, ingredient
substitution/consolidation and other key initiatives as assigned.
- Collaborate
with and provide technical leadership and/or support to Operations,
Manufacturing, Customer Service and QA in new product development
and product maintenance activities (cost reductions, shelf stability
studies, ingredient substitutions, etc.)
Education and/or Experience
Bachelor’s Degree
(Masters preferred) in Food Science and four years of professional
product development/food science experience and/or an equivalent
combination of education and experience.
Company Description
Baldwin Richardson
Foods manufacturers and supplies custom developed products and
ingredients for the foodservice industry and CPG companies. We also
manufacture and market our own consumer brands including Mrs.
Richardson’s Ice Cream Toppings and Nance’s Mustards and Condiments.
Our passion for our
customers and their brands helps define, grow, and protect value. This
goal is achieved through creative custom formulation, unique innovation,
and uncompromising quality. We constantly strive to provide industry
insights and capabilities that exceed customer expectations.
Baldwin Richardson
Foods is headquartered in Frankfort, Illinois with manufacturing
facilities in Macedon, New York and a manufacturing/distribution center
in Williamson, New York.
As an equal
opportunity employer, Baldwin Richardson Foods Co. is committed to a
diverse workforce. In order to ensure reasonable accommodation for
individuals protected by Section 503 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973,
the Vietnam Veterans’ Readjustment Act of 1974, and Title I f the American with Disabilities Act of 1990,
applicants that require accommodation in the job application process may
contact 315-986-2727 for assistance.
EOE
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