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Food Scientist – Northeast USA
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Job ID:w ·
Date:11/17/2010 ·
Location:Northeast ·
State:Not Listed ·
Degree:B.S./B.A. Salary/Compensation: Commensurate on exp. and
qualifications Job Types: Food Technol/Scientists,
Research & Development, Research Technician Job Description Large, well established food/bakery ingredient manufacturer has
an immediate opening for a Food Scientist. Offering competitive salary,
growth potential, and excellent benefits. Please
see below for add'l. information: POSITION
PURPOSE: •To provide product development support and technical service to customers;
sales; and production departments. To promote company values and beliefs
while performing job tasks. ESSENTIAL
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: •Supports customers, sales and production as
required and or needed. •Represents R & D at customer sites as required
and or needed. •Develops complex vitamin and mineral premixes to meet
customer needs. •Communicates and follows up with customers regarding product
development projects. •Writes product specification sheets. •Stays current
with food fortification market trends and apply knowledge to product /
prototype development. •Performs mathematical and formulation calculations.
•Writes complex batch sheets used in the production of customer specific
products. •Checks own work and work of others to ensure 100% accuracy of
formulations. •Plans, prioritizes and completes multiple tasks effectively
and efficiently. •Represents R&D interests in company-wide Quality
efforts. •Participates in training of newly hired personnel and interns. EDUCATION
AND EXPERIENCE: •B.S. in Food Science or closely related field required. M.S.
preferred. •Minimum 1-3 years required relevant work experience. Preferred
3-5 years relevant work experience. JOB
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES: •Knowledge of food processing and subsequent
impact on food quality. •Knowledge of or willingness to learn vitamin and
mineral functionality in foods. •Knowledge of or willingness to learn
domestic and international food regulations. •Excellent oral and written
communication ability. •Strong organizational skills. •Proficient in
Microsoft Office applications; experience with Genesis beneficial.
•Self-starter with ability to work in team environment. •Able to interact
extensively with other departments in the company. •Strong problem solving
skills. |
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