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Torani wants you. We are looking for that special someone out there
who has everything below and that something “extra”. This position will
support the Research & Development and Quality Assurance teams ensuring
that products meet all applicable industry, government, and Torani standards. You will be responsible for
ingredient and finished product evaluation, including lab testing, to
determine compliance within these standards. Other work may include
supporting lab and formulation work—evolving into flavor blending
expertise.
ACCOUNTABILITIES & RESPONSIBILITIES
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Hands-on assistance in formula development from initial bench
top concept prototyping to commercialization under supervision
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Conduct lab investigation, data collection and analysis,
testing and documentation.
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Edit, validate and reconcile formulae across all internal
systems.
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Apply basic understanding of food ingredients, additives,
allergens, contaminants, food specifications and labeling regulations to be
the primary resource for customer inquiries.
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Conduct literature and online searches to build knowledge
center on emerging technologies to address identified product
improvements.
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Evaluate and ensure the product safety, quality and regulatory
compliance of products Torani distributes both
domestically and internationally.
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Maintain up-to-date data in Torani
legacy and operations systems including Technical Specification db and Oracle.
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Provide product technical support to other departments such as
Production, Sales, etc.
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Develop in-depth state-of-the-art knowledge of FDA, USDA and
Proposition 65 regulations and policies. Provide certifications on the
regulatory compliance of Torani products as
needed to support the business.
QUALIFICATIONS & ATTRIBUTES
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BS degree in Food Science or related field
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Minimum 2 years experience.
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Ability to work with basic mathematical concepts
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Knowledge of preventative system for assuring the production
of food/beverage products (HAACP)
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Define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
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Ability to read, analyze and interpret general business
periodicals, professional journals, technical procedures and governmental
regulations
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Ability to write reports, business correspondence and
procedures
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Ability to effectively present information and respond to
questions from Torani team members and customers
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Ability to develop and maintain prosperous relationships with
co-packers and suppliers
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Good housekeeping of laboratory area
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Proficiency in computer skills including Microsoft Office (Excel,
Word, PowerPoint), internet. Nutritional software (i.e. ESHA Genesis)
experience a plus
KEY SUCCESS FACTORS: First 6 Months
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Understands Torani-manufactured and
co-packed products, ingredients and processes.
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Established databases of quality attributes of finished
products and ingredients over shelf life
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Technical Specification content is up-to-date and consistent
with other Torani documentation (i.e. Label
Update Project, product specification system….)
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Customer Service and Inside Sales have a knowledgeable
resource for questions on product formulation, allergens, nutrition facts
and international documentation
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Regulatory/legal solution plans (i.e. Caramel color/4-MEI)
detailed and documented
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Torani new product launches
are on time
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