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Product Developer
(Baking)
FullBloom Baking Co. is a woman owned, environmentally sensitive, and
people‑centered company that has been in business for 22 years. We
are enjoying a growth spurt, and you have the opportunity to grow with us.
We are looking for a dynamic, detail oriented Product
Developer for our Innovation department. Organization, creativity, and
being exceptional in the development and execution of recipes, are keys to
success in this position.
We are
looking for a creative individual to continue strengthening our expertise
and competitive position in the food industry.
The
Position
You can
call it Food Scientist, Product Developer, Pastry Chef, or R&D Guru . For us, this position calls for a
results-driven leader, a foodie to infuse creativity and passion
in our product development efforts. Your Food Science and Product
Development expertise will be at work consistently! The position juggles
constant changes in priorities and customer needs. It requires strong
project management skills to lead the product
development cycle, from defining customer expectations to
commercialization of products.
You
To be
successful in this role you must
love baking; sweet, savory, small and large batches- Your palate knows no bounds. You only use
natural and seasonal ingredients for your creations, and have a good sense
of new food and flavor trends. You love the
challenge of figuring out how to make frozen pastries taste fresh or make
fresh pastries last longer on the shelf without the addition of
preservatives. You understand Wholesale baking
operations, baker %, product life extension as well as
ingredients and commercial equipment functionality.
You
should have recent Product Development experience in a food
manufacturing operation with commercialization
background. BS in Food Science, Baking or Culinary Arts. 5+
years experience in product /
recipe development. Experience in creating customized products for customers.
High level of skill and comfort in working with a cross-functional team:
Sales, Production, QA, Supply Chain. Excel
and Genesis are some programs you know well. Shelf-life tests.
The
Workplace
We offer
a cool, dynamic, multi-cultural and environmentally sensitive workplace.
We are the first ever LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental
Design) Platinum certified baking company which means that we have met
stringent standards to offer our employees an
environmentally friendly work space. Soon we will offer an onsite café
serving two meals a day, a workout room and weekly exercise classes. We
offer a competitive benefits package which includes medical, dental and
vision plans, PTO, 401K with employer match, Tuition Reimbursement, Life and
LTD insurance and recognition for your hard work and dedication.
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