Senior R&D Food Technologist –
Brantford, ON
- Job #:
- Job Type:
- Job Grade:
- Business Unit:
- Location:
- Status:
- Relocation
- MAR11-42
- Regular full time
- 13
- Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products
- Brantford ON
- Open
- Yes
Job
Description
The
Senior Food Technologist will be responsible for developing frozen food
products from bench top through pilot plant trials and into
manufacturing/commercialization.
MAIN DUTIES:
- Provide the necessary
leadership to gather information relative to product concept,
participate in pretrial meeting, coordinate the transition of the
product to manufacturing and provide appropriate information to
plant QA staff. This includes developing food product prototypes
from proposed concepts along with matching capabilities.
- Serve as communication
link that interacts with customers, Sales, Purchasing, QA,
Engineering and other Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products disciplines.
- Develop consumer
materials and product presentations for Sales and Customer groups.
- Perform analyses, tests
and experiments to develop and/or improve products and materials,
and develop new processing methods.
- Make recommendations
based on consumer expectations and plant capability.
- Develop technical
information for customer packaging and specifications by working
with Sales, QA, and outside technical experts.
- Maintain ingredients,
product samples and technical information as needed to perform
above functions.
- Assemble R&D product
samples and provide product technical data for sales and
customers.
- Other duties and/or
projects as assigned by immediate supervisor.
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES:
- Established networking
contacts within the food industry.
- Integrated understanding
of market/business knowledge relative to the commercialization of
food products.
- Must possess proven
leadership capabilities on team orientated projects and plants
trials.
- Must have knowledge of US
and Canadian Food Regulatory laws and requirements.
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Job
Qualifications
EDUCATION:
- BS in Food Science or
other technical degree.
EXPERIENCE:
- Minimum
of three years of product development experience in a
manufacturing environment.
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How to
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Ralcorp is an equal
opportunity employer. It is the policy of Ralcorp to provide equal employment
opportunity to all qualified persons regardless of race, color, religion,
national origin, age, sex, physical or mental disability, or status as a
disabled veteran or veteran of the Vietnam era.
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