What are the responsibilities and job description for the R&D Food Scientist position at Accurate Personnel LLC?
Job Title : R&D Specialist
Location : Addison, IL (On-Site)
Summary
As an R&D Food Scientist , you will play a crucial role in developing and refining fully cooked meat products. You will assist in product formulation, conduct trials, and ensure that all products meet company standards for quality, taste, and safety. Working closely with the R&D team, you will contribute to innovation while adhering to regulatory requirements and optimizing manufacturing processes.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities :
- Assist in the development of new fully cooked meat products, from concept to commercialization.
- Prepare and conduct product trials, including batching, cooking, and packaging.
- Conduct sensory and quality evaluations to ensure consistency and excellence in taste, texture, and appearance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, quality assurance, and marketing, to meet project goals.
- Maintain detailed records of formulations, trials, and test results.
- Assist in troubleshooting production issues and refining formulations as needed.
- Conduct shelf-life studies and analyze product stability over time.
- Ensure compliance with USDA, FDA, and company regulations and standards.
- Stay updated on industry trends, emerging technologies, and ingredient innovations.
Skills / Requirements :
Working conditions
Comfortable working in a cold and loud environment as this job requires to work in office and plant setting environment. The position requires the physical ability to do work requiring frequent stooping and bending, the physical strength to lift and carry 50 pounds, the physical ability to stand for long hours, to do repetitive work, good visual acuity and ability to work long hours and weekends when needed.
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