Senior Food Scientist

1 week ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Custom Culinary Full time

Reporting to the Manager, Research & Development, the Senior Food Scientist leads Custom Culinary's Research & Development projects to develop new and optimized products for key clients that support the overall Custom Culinary business strategy.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Manages R&D projects and conducts ongoing scientific experiments contributing to new products and technologies.
  • Offers recommendations for new products, processes, techniques, or solutions.
  • Operates specialized equipment, evaluates materials and products, and assists in production trials as required.
  • Communicates professionally with all departments, clients, and suppliers.
  • Maintains GLP's, GMP's, and accurate laboratory records.
  • Provides leadership and training to more junior scientists.
  • Participates in sensory panels.
  • Leads or participates in customer presentations.
  • Leads or participates in internal cross-functional teams to complete special projects as assigned.
  • Responsible for maintaining the security of all information regarding product formulas and related confidential information.
  • Ensures a clean and safe work environment.
  • Complies with all product safety, regulatory, and quality requirements, and with all company policies and procedures.
  • Performs other duties as required.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Sciences degree in Food Science or related technical degree.
  • 5+ years of relevant experience in Research and Development or related experience within the food industry.
  • Experience working with Food Service/QSR and Seafood Processors is considered an asset.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to operate specialized processing equipment and instruments is preferred.
  • Travel as required.

What We Offer(*):
Paid top-up for pregnancy, parental and compassionate care leave.

Health and Group Benefits (100% of premiums paid by Custom Culinary).
Education reimbursement program.
Life event recognition and on the job recognition.
Generous defined contribution retirement plan.
Career development and growth opportunities.
Annual wellness allowance.
Annual incentive.

*Please note that terms and conditions apply

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Custom Culinary is an equal opportunity employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. If you need assistance or require accommodation please contact: askhr@customculinary.com.


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