Food Product Developer
Overview
Or client with a Food Production Facility in Waterloo Region, is looking for a Product Developer to join their team in a full-time permanent role!
Come join this stable long-established business and be the recipient of a salary between 60-80K depending on experience as well as bonus, benefits and vacation time off!
As the ideal candidate, you will have a Food Science Degree and 5-10 years of experience working with food formulations and recipes.
Responsibilities:
- Develop and formulate prototypes for new products
- Update existing formulas
- Trouble shoot ingredients and formula related production issues
- Be familiar with suppliers ·and alternates
- Inspect incoming raw materials
- Be cross trained quality control function
- Other duties as required by the Technical manager
Requirements:
- Food Science degree.
- Minimum 5-10 years’ experience working in product development environment, ideally in bakery or food manufacturing.
- Experience in a customer-driven environment where sales and research development play critical roles in driving the go-to-market business strategy.
- Strong plant operations knowledge.
- Entrepreneurial approach to business problems and resolutions.
- Strong knowledge and experience with system driven production (Minotaur)
- Demonstrates a strong sense of internal and external customer satisfaction as a top priority.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
If you have the required skills above, please send your resume to: jayne@grandriverpersonnel.ca
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