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Chef/Research
Chef Experience, Process Development Product/Menu Development, Project
Management Specifications Development, Food
Ingredient Functionality/Food Microbiology Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint/Access/Project
PAY RATE: $25-32/HOUR
Volt has a temporary position available in Seattle, WA
for a Food Science Product Developer.
Duties and Responsibilities:
The Food Science Product Developer:
Completes assigned projects related to the development
of food and beverage products that support the successful execution of
Company initiatives.
Gathers, analyzes and maintains product and technology
trend information.
Conducts idea generation sessions to initiate creation
of new food and beverage products.
Designs and conducts benchtop
experiments and tests, including Product Guidance testing recommendations,
plant trials and in-market testing to deliver project requirements.
May supervise temporary and permanent Lab Technicians
in the execution of assigned tasks.
Establishes key technical performance indicators and
measures to ensure progress to commercialization and implementation
consistent with project timelines.
Identifies potential suppliers and manages their
development of key ingredients and products.
Maintains the project file, develops the technical
manual, and documents the intellectual property.
Leads the commercialization phase of projects by
developing product and process specifications, as well as conducting plant
testing for selected prototypes.
Develops initial cost of goods, packaging, labeling and
regulatory information.
Ensures that products and processes have met initial
Quality Assurance, Safety and Risk Assessment requirements.
Manages the communication of technical information and
commercialization requirements to the production facility and negotiates to
desired outcome.
Determines test product and cost disposition.
Provides technical input to clarify project
requirements and prepares project plans for approval, prioritization and
allocation of technical resources.
Identifies key technical hurdles and deliverables.
Organizes work activities and provides technical input
on cross-functional team timelines.
Gathers and analyzes technical information to update
cross-functional team.
Supports the start-up and implementation of the
product.
Revises technical information in the specifications.
Develops Recipe Card and finished product preparation
targets.
Prepares commercialization summaries and project
reports.
Consults on development of training materials.
Transitions project to Supply Chain and Coffee
Operations (SCCO) and Quality Assurance.
Supports ongoing technical improvements and testing.
This is an estimated 3+ month contingent/temporary
position in Seattle, WA, through Volt Technical & Creative Communication , which is headquartered in Redmond, WA.
We are among the largest IT staffing companies in the US for
contingent/temporary and direct hire placements and support most of the
top-rated IT companies in the Pacific Northwest.
Requirements:
Required Skills for this Food Science Product Developer
position include the following:
1-3 years of relevant experience
Three (3) years of:
Chef or Research Chef experience in the Food Service
industry
Process Development experience
Product or Menu Development experience in the Food and
Beverage or related industry
Project Management experience
Experience with Specifications Development
Ability to work with cross-functional teams
Basic skills in Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint,
Access and Project
Knowledge of Food Ingredient Functionality and Food
Microbiology
Consumer Product Packaging experience a plus
How to Apply: Please email your resume to Volt
at: bothell0219@volt.com and reference the following job number and job
title in your subject line to ensure it gets routed to the correct
Recruiter to readily discuss this job with you: 300121-8799-19-288514 -
Food Science Product Developer and include the website name where you saw
this posting listed.
Our Recruiter will initiate a phone call to you and
give you immediate consideration should your resume meet the job
requirements. Please rest assured that if your resume matches what is
reflected in this job posting, you should receive a phone call from a Volt
Recruiter to discuss this position with you.
Volt has over 60 years of staffing experience. We work
with many of the Fortune 500 and 1000 companies to provide workforce solutions.
We offer many direct hire full-time positions as well as many
contingent/temporary positions. We offer our Workers competitive pay and
benefits, as well as educational programs and re-deployment assistance.
Volt is a publicly owned Corporation with shares
trading on the over-the-counter market: http://www.otcmarkets.com under the
trading symbol "VISI" . To learn more
about Volt , please visit: http://www.volt.com and
to see more of our job postings, please visit: http://jobs.volt.com
Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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