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Food Scientist – Washington
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Job ID:1754
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Date:10/06/2010
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Location:
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State:Washington
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Degree:B.S./B.A.
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Major:Food Science or related
Salary/Compensation:
$80K to $95K + 15%
Bonus
ob Types:
Food
Technol/Scientists
Job Description
Growing company needs a talented Food
Scientist with strong product development experience!!
Requirements:
- B.S. or M.S in Food Science
or related field
- Minimum of 3 years experience
working in product development of bakery products
- Working knowledge of Stage
Gate commercialization process is desirable
- Strong problem solving skills
- Ability to match/reverse
engineer products in the marketplace.
- Strong competence and
technical background in flour, starch, leavening, hydrocolloids, fats
& oil, spices and flavorings
- Excellent project management
skills
- Ability to balance service
and cost while meeting or exceeding customer expectations.
- Responsive, with the ability
to handle changing timelines and priorities.
Duties:
- Responsible for working with
customers in the design, development and commercialization of products
based on approved projects.
- Work closely with Sales in
identifying projects that fit within company capabilities.
- Develops bench top
formulations for new product development, product enhancement,
optimization and process improvement.
- Manages the project plan,
schedule and resources to meet the development objective.
- Manages the commercialization
process through manufacturing and customer's application.
- Presents new products,
technical solutions and optimization opportunities to R&D, sales
and key customers.
- Provides test directions and
specifications on new products that measure key functional and sensory
attributes.
- Provides technical support to
customers, sales & manufacturing.
- Supports cost saving
initiatives through ingredient, product & process optimization.
- Utilizes outside technical
resources, information and vendors for innovation, optimization and
improvements.
Location:
WA
Salary:
$80K to $95K +
15% Bonus
NOTE:
Thank you for
your interest in our opportunity. Due to the number of responses we will
only contact those individuals who are a fit for our clients.
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