Director of Research and Development

2 weeks ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Riverside Natural Foods Full time

Riverside Natural Foods is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Director of Research and Development to lead our R&D function. As a key member of our Technical Design team, you will be responsible for commercializing new products and processes, providing technical support to manufacturing, and leading continues improvement projects to enhance consumer experience, efficiency, and cost.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food science, engineering, or a related field, with +10 years of experience in leadership roles in Research & Development. They will be a strategic thinker with strong planning, organizing, and time management skills, and will be able to promote a culture of cross-functional collaboration, innovation, and technical curiosity.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead the R&D function and commercialize new products and processes
  • Provide technical support to manufacturing and lead continues improvement projects
  • Develop and maintain project records and ensure all formulas, specifications, and procedures are up to date
  • Attend relevant trade shows and stay ahead of new ingredients, trends, and food technology
  • Promote a culture of continues improvement within the function and the organization

What We Offer:

  • A comprehensive benefits program with Riverside taking care of the costs
  • RRSP matching or IRA matching for an empowered financial journey
  • Employee-Led Resource Groups championing mental health, sustainability, diversity, women, and LGBTQ+ rights
  • Develop your career further through our Riverside University program and with our Tuition Reimbursement Program

If you have the commitment to excellence, the energy, and the attitude we need, please submit your resume to careers(AT) with the subject line Director, R&D or click the apply button.


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