Senior Food Scientist
Job Title: Senior Food Scientist
Location: Mira Loma, California
Company: Leading Food and Beverage Company
About Us: Join our innovative organiztioin, a leader in the food and beverage industry. We are dedicated to creating high-quality, safe, and delicious products that delight our customers. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Senior Food Scientist to drive our product development and ensure our offerings meet the highest standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the development and optimization of new food products from concept to commercialization.
- Conduct research on food ingredients, processing technologies, and product formulations.
- Ensure compliance with FDA, USDA, and FSMA regulations, including nutrition labeling and HACCP planning.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including R&D, quality assurance, and marketing, to achieve project goals.
- Analyze and interpret data to improve product quality, safety, and shelf-life.
- Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelors, Master's or Ph.D. in Food Science, Nutrition, Chemistry, or a related field.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in food product development and commercialization.
- Strong knowledge of food safety regulations and quality assurance practices.
- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and project management skills.
- Effective communication and teamwork abilities.
- Passion for food innovation and a commitment to excellence.
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