Food Technician (R&D) –
Concord, NH
Key Duties and Responsibilities ·
Perform bench top experiments in support of new and existing
products ·
Preparation and testing of finished products using standard
lab and food preparation equipment ·
Participate in finished product testing including
organoleptic, salt, texture, water activity, moisture, etc. ·
Record experiments in laboratory notebook ·
Clean lab and lab equipment, maintain ingredient inventory and
order raw materials ·
Product tasting and setting up product reviews with R&D
and cross functional team members ·
Developing and writing specifications ·
Project types include new product and line extension development,
alternate ingredient evaluation, quality improvement and productivity
programs ·
Pending time and project needs duties may include travel to
plants and leading small teams Required Skills/Knowledge ·
BS Degree - preferably in Food Sciences ·
0-3 years of experience ·
Strong attention to detail ·
Quick learner ·
Ability to meet deadlines ·
Knowledge of working within a laboratory environment ·
Basic formulation knowledge and an understanding of raw
materials used in the Blending industry ·
Ability to produce and record accurate data for R&D
projects ·
Ability to manage lab equipment, raw material procurement and
inventory ·
Knowledge of physical test methods related to product
properties ·
Ability and willingness to meet demanding project timelines
and productivity pressures ·
Ability to organize assignments in a manner that maximizes
work efficiency without sacrificing quality ·
Participate in and complete company-required training programs ·
Participate in Environmental, Health & Safety initiatives
as set forth by the company ·
Excellent skills in thorough, concise and timely oral and
written communication ·
Strong work ethic ·
Strong interpersonal skills ·
Must have a good level of proficiency with Internet, Email,
and Microsoft programs ·
Must be proficient in Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel and/or
electronic database search tools preferred To
apply for this position, please email a resume and cover letter to careers@pregelamerica.com or send
to: PreGel AMERICA |
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