Product Development Scientist - Frozen Food
Contact: vbates@chronosconsulting.com
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Chronos Consultingâs client is a leading global food manufacturer seeking a Product Development Scientist for their frozen foods division.
Job Description:
Developing and refining food products from idea generation to proof of concept to commercialization
Providing innovative, timely and cost effective strategies and scientific insight with respect to new or existing products or processes worldwide
Leading projects and solving technical problems as you team with cross-functional partners including other Developers, QA, Innovation Marketing, Marketing Research, and Manufacturing
Managing, organizing and coordinating projects while increasing level of understanding of products, processes, and methods
Being actively involved in innovation, renovation, and cost optimization activities including process development and product formulation
Collaborating in design of unique unit operations and plant start-ups
Requirements:
5-10 years of experience in product development of frozen foods
Bachelor or Masters of Science Degree in Food Science, Chemical Engineering, or related field
Strong knowledge in ingredient functionality, food science, and consumer insights to design new products and formulations
Manage projects, plan and coordinate project activities, communicate progress and challenges, and be a technical expert
Ability to work in conditions which include multiple and conflicting priorities, extended work schedules, and specific time constraints
Operation of process equipment
Well developed leadership and communication skills to drive effective execution of projects
Traveling to manufacturing or test facilities 25-40% of the time.
Contact: vbates@chronosconsulting.com
Based: Grand Rapids, MI
Kalamazoo, MI
Chicago, IL
Job Category: CPG / FMCG & Retail
Preferred Degree: Bachelors
Job Type: Full Time
Job Country or Region: United States of America
First Job Location: Illinois, Chicago 60657
Experience (Years): 4-6
http://www.chronosconsulting.com/component/jobs/detail_job/58362-product-development-scientist---frozen-food-chicago
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Date Posted:
2013-05-09T10:21Z
Expires:
2013-07-08T10:21Z
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