R&D Meat Food Scientist
Source Recruitment Solutions
- Kansas City, MO
- $73,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
Location: Kansas City, MO
Salary: $73K and Up (Depending on Experience)
Benefits: Full Benefits, Bonus, Health, 401K, Vacation & more.
Relocation: Relocation Assistance is available for this position.
Contact:Our client, a fast-growing premier food manufacturing company with products sold worldwide, is seeking an experienced R&D Meat Food Scientist for their Research Laboratory. This position will support multiple manufacturing plant facilities.Come join this team of fascinating R&D professionals who are leading the way to outstanding products & exciting innovation.Responsibilities:
- Create new food formulations and samples through R&D.
- Identify new ingredients to apply towards new innovative food products.
- Document product specifications & processes that will be consistent with the production of various manufactured food products.
- Conduct internal & external audits at multiple locations to measure product quality.
- Manage food product document control and records, specifications, attaining food safety, verification, product identification trace and incident management.
- Work with the R&D team to assure all specifications (ingredient specification, formula specification, making specifications, finished product specifications, trade specifications, labeling specification, proper handling specifications) are accurately developed before product launch.
- 2+ years or more experience in R&D or Food Technology from a food manufacturing or food development company.
- 2+ years of R&D experience with meat products.
- Knowledge of FDA & US Government regulations, including labeling & nutritional facts with use of Genesis Nutritional Software.
- Must be detailed oriented with excellent communication skills.
- Excellent technical writing skills.
- Experience with MS Office Suite and Excel.
- Ability to travel regionally with some overnight stays required.
- Some flexibility to work from home on occasion.
- Must be currently authorized to work in the USA without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
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