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Sr. Scientist

Kerry Ingredients & Flavours

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Location:
Seattle, WA 98108 (map it!Map it! )
Employee Type:
Full-Time
Industry:
Biotechnology
Manages Others:
Not Specified
Job Type:
Research
Science
Education:
4 Year Degree
Experience:
Not Specified
Travel:
Up to 50%
Post Date:
11/4/2009
Contact Information
Ref ID:
BL10918
Description Work with the Food service R&D Team in support of the development of new food service products focusing primarily on syrups, smoothie mixes, concentrates and bases. Create new concepts and work with various technologies including sauces, beverage bases and dairy. Develop new products using internal and external resources to deliver products within time, taste, functionality, cost and regulatory expectations. Responsibilities will extend to defining specifications and standards for finished products and interaction with key customers.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Manage a project portfolio
  • Develop new products and applications
  • Develop relationships with key customers and internal stakeholders
  • Plan and document plant trials for the successful commercialization of new products
  • Critically evaluate flavors and ingredients to develop great tasting products
  • Provide technical support to other departments as needed.
  • Manage the development process to ensure complete transparency and trace ability of work.
  • Critically evaluate suppliers to determine the best and most cost effective ingredients

    REQUIREMENTS:
    + Candidate should have a bachelor’s (master’s preferred) degree in Food Science, or related field and take a hands on approach to the development process.
    + Experience developing food service products + At least 5 years of experience working cross functionally within R&D, QA, Marketing, Culinary and Production
    + 7 – 10 years application experience
    + Experience working with Foodservice accounts + Good knowledge of ingredient functionality
    + Experience taking new products from concept through to test and final implementation.
    + Excellent project management, communication and presentation
    skills.
    + Be able to travel 40%
    We are proud to be an EEO/AA employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace and perform pre-employment substance abuse testing.

    • Requirements 3.3 Present and Communicate Information,4.1 Writing and Reporting,4.2 Applying Expertise and Technology,5.1 Learning and Researching,5.2 Creating and Innovating,5.3 Formulating Strategies and Concepts,R&D Skill - General Technical Process,R&D Skill - Sweet Ingredients Technical Skills

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