Product Developer

3 weeks ago


Vaughan Ontario, York region, Canada CPG Executive Search Inc. Full time

Product Developer - R&D Food Scientist


(Bakery)


The Company:


Our client is an industry leading, Canadian success story focused on innovation and world class quality and taste when it comes to their food products, technology, and people


The Opportunity:


Seeking a driven self starter, Food Scientist / Product Developer who ideally has 1-2 years experience - this could include Co-op or internship experience, within an Industrial Food Manufacturing environment.


A Degree in Food Science or Engineering preferred.


Primary Responsibilities


Develop new bakery products from concept approval, formula and product development, plant trial runs to launch and post-launch review by collaborating with marketing, sales, project management, QA and production

Manage multiple development projects and timelines

Lead multiple plant trials (i.e. preparing specifications and guidelines for production)

Accurately document results of lab trials and plant trial runs

Modify recipes as required to meet nutritional/quality specifications & optimize scale up

Keep current on bakery product trends and consumer trends


Required Experience


1-3 years’ experience in R&D/product development of bakery products

Experience managing projects

B. Sc. in Food Science or Food Chemistry or related discipline required

Passion for Food.

Knowledge of functional ingredients

Strong computer skills


Must have a valid driver’s license and vehicle

No dietary restrictions around Gluten / Baked Goods.


Core Competencies


Customer and Product Centricity - Responds to the needs of both internal and external customers in a timely and courteous manner, showing a sense of urgency; always keeping our products front and centre.


Flexibility, Agility, Adaptability - Adapts to changes; changes strategy in response to new information; responds appropriately and quickly without having all parameters defined; demonstrate tolerance for speed and uncertainty.


Team Work and Collaboration - Uses appropriate interpersonal styles and methods of communication to gain agreement or acceptance of a plan or activity. Is effective in building constructive relationships; uses tact; interacts with others in an open, friendly manner, encourages collaboration.


Passion for Excellence – Always looks for ways to improve effectiveness or efficiency, making recommendation to increase productivity in quality of work; develops innovative solutions, challenges the status quo. To be the best, never compromising.


Drives Execution - Takes risks, learn from their mistakes, builds trust and is a role model to others. Has a “hands-on” style; is aggressive in achieving desired results.


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