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Food Scientist
PepsiCo - Plano, TX
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Job Title: Food Scientist
Location: Plano, TX
DUTIES: Design and execute experiments, and analyze and interpret data
to make sound technical recommendations on product and process issues.
Utilize scientific methods to develop knowledge that creates business
opportunities that support the company strategic market objectives. Provide
technical and business risk assessment/perspectives related to new product
development. Initiate innovation and development of new technology to
maintain and grow the business. Leverage external and internal experts for
key analytical and sensory research. Perform basic economic evaluations on
ingredients, ingredients suppliers, and product formulations. Develop product formulations that leverages expertise in food
chemistry and food ingredient functionality. Develop complete product
attribute specifications for new products.Participate
as an active member of cross-functional business development teams comprised
of individuals from a variety of disciplines, including Marketing,
Purchasing, Engineering and other groups. Participate in quality/product
improvement and productivity initiatives
Requirements: Ph.D. or foreign equivalent degree in Food Science or
Food Science & Technology and 2 years experience
in food product development which included therein: experience leading
accelerated product development life cycles that included new idea
generation, prototype development, product optimization, production start-up
for test market and national launching of new products; and experience
working in laboratory, pilot plant and manufacturing scale environments.
Equal Opportunity Employment M/F/D/VRef:
18664BR
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