CPS Inc
Product Development Scientist / Team Lead
Product Development Scientist / Team Lead This is a full-time on-site role for a Research and Development Specialist at Client company. Expectation is 5 days per week at the facility. The Specialist will be responsible for researching the latest trends and data and applying them to applications that support the new brand. This position will combine the principles and dynamics of Food Product R&D along with culinary competencies to provide a wide scope of support towards the marketing focus and growth of this brand strategy. Position Summary:
Under limited supervision will research, gather data, develop preliminary findings and prepare written reports for the development of new meat products beginning at conception through successful commercialization. Contributes to the creation, maintenance, and review of integrated recipes for new or existing items that include specifications, materials, formulas, equipment, quality and process information for R&D, plant, co-packers and suppliers. Develops project timelines, creates technical proposals, reports and makes recommendations. Execute research to establish specifications and process requirements for processed meat items using knowledge of the properties of both meat products and finished consumer products, namely: An in-depth knowledge of the attributes of fully processed meat products, including coatings, sauces, glazes, seasonings, etc. Knowledge of raw material components, their variability, and synergistic effects on finished products. Knowledge of the relationship between production variability. Knowledge of competitive area for the further process meat category, development and commercialization of meat items, working within and outside of Client company plants, to meet specifications established above. Maintaining a Culinary/R&D lab. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Lead new and existing product development initiatives for the retail brands. Formulate products to achieve nutritional profile, ingredient statements and product attributes of the product, knowledge of FSIS labeling and nutritional software. Process product recipe changes and maintain accurate records of change. Build and deliver against product development schedules to meet project timelines. Collaborate with cross functional teams including R&D, Processing, Marketing, packaging and brand design, procurement and operations. **If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Kristine O’Sullivan at kosullivan@cps4jobs.com . $100,000 - $125,000 Benefits available Job Requirements
Education and Experience: BS in Food Science or related; 8-10 years’ experience is desired.
Having a dual background in R&D and Culinary is also highly desired. Experience in Product Development of finished protein products is required. Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and function on a highly collaborative team. Good understanding of food industry standards of quality and food safety, and FDA regulations. Ability to independently manage project work. Demonstrate ability to communicate well and to effectively influence and interact with others to accomplish research goals. Willingness to travel to various manufacturing facilities as required (approximately 25%). **If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Kristine O’Sullivan at kosullivan@cps4jobs.com . The Food and Beverage Division specializes in the placement of technical professionals in the food and beverage industry from entry level to executive level candidates. I have a talented group of recruiters who specifically source Technical Sales Professionals, Scientists, Regulatory Affairs, Scientific Affairs, Executive Technical professionals, Quality Assurance, Product Development, Technical Service, Nutrition, Analytical and Corporate Chefs. We work on both a contingent basis for professional level searches and retained search for executive level searches. CPS, Inc. has been in the talent recruitment business for 40+ years and we recruit nationwide. Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions. Related Jobs:
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Product Development Scientist / Team Lead This is a full-time on-site role for a Research and Development Specialist at Client company. Expectation is 5 days per week at the facility. The Specialist will be responsible for researching the latest trends and data and applying them to applications that support the new brand. This position will combine the principles and dynamics of Food Product R&D along with culinary competencies to provide a wide scope of support towards the marketing focus and growth of this brand strategy. Position Summary:
Under limited supervision will research, gather data, develop preliminary findings and prepare written reports for the development of new meat products beginning at conception through successful commercialization. Contributes to the creation, maintenance, and review of integrated recipes for new or existing items that include specifications, materials, formulas, equipment, quality and process information for R&D, plant, co-packers and suppliers. Develops project timelines, creates technical proposals, reports and makes recommendations. Execute research to establish specifications and process requirements for processed meat items using knowledge of the properties of both meat products and finished consumer products, namely: An in-depth knowledge of the attributes of fully processed meat products, including coatings, sauces, glazes, seasonings, etc. Knowledge of raw material components, their variability, and synergistic effects on finished products. Knowledge of the relationship between production variability. Knowledge of competitive area for the further process meat category, development and commercialization of meat items, working within and outside of Client company plants, to meet specifications established above. Maintaining a Culinary/R&D lab. Ability to work both independently and collaboratively. Lead new and existing product development initiatives for the retail brands. Formulate products to achieve nutritional profile, ingredient statements and product attributes of the product, knowledge of FSIS labeling and nutritional software. Process product recipe changes and maintain accurate records of change. Build and deliver against product development schedules to meet project timelines. Collaborate with cross functional teams including R&D, Processing, Marketing, packaging and brand design, procurement and operations. **If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Kristine O’Sullivan at kosullivan@cps4jobs.com . $100,000 - $125,000 Benefits available Job Requirements
Education and Experience: BS in Food Science or related; 8-10 years’ experience is desired.
Having a dual background in R&D and Culinary is also highly desired. Experience in Product Development of finished protein products is required. Proven ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously and function on a highly collaborative team. Good understanding of food industry standards of quality and food safety, and FDA regulations. Ability to independently manage project work. Demonstrate ability to communicate well and to effectively influence and interact with others to accomplish research goals. Willingness to travel to various manufacturing facilities as required (approximately 25%). **If you’d like to hear more about this opportunity and others we are currently working on, please contact Kristine O’Sullivan at kosullivan@cps4jobs.com . The Food and Beverage Division specializes in the placement of technical professionals in the food and beverage industry from entry level to executive level candidates. I have a talented group of recruiters who specifically source Technical Sales Professionals, Scientists, Regulatory Affairs, Scientific Affairs, Executive Technical professionals, Quality Assurance, Product Development, Technical Service, Nutrition, Analytical and Corporate Chefs. We work on both a contingent basis for professional level searches and retained search for executive level searches. CPS, Inc. has been in the talent recruitment business for 40+ years and we recruit nationwide. Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions. Related Jobs:
Account Manager - North East Territory Bridgewater, NJ
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Sr. Manager Product Development Downers Grove, IL Login to save this search and get notified of similar positions. Ready to embark on an exciting career journey in one of the most vibrant cities in the South? Explore job opportunities in Atlanta, Georgia, where endless possibilities await! Known for its bustling arts scene, eclectic music venues, world-class cuisine, and renowned landmarks like the Fox Theatre and Centennial Olympic Park, Atlanta offers a perfect blend of urban charm and Southern hospitality. Home to professional sports teams like the Atlanta Braves and Falcons, as well as the High Museum of Art and Piedmont Park, this thriving metropolis provides a unique mix of career growth opportunities and cultural experiences. Start your job search today and discover why Atlanta is the ideal place to take your career to new heights!
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