Research And Development Specialist
7 days ago
Our client, a manufacturing company located in the Cambridge, ON area, is looking for an R&D Specialist to join their team. What you will do in this role: Lead the formulation and development of new pet treats Conduct bench-top experiments, pilot-scale runs, and scale-up trials Optimize product attributes including texture, palatability, stability, and cost. Collaborate with production, QA, and procurement teams to ensure smooth commercialization and technical feasibility. Research and evaluate new ingredients, technologies, and market trends to support continuous innovation. Prepare technical documentation, including formulas, SOPs, nutritional profiles, and processing parameters. Ensure full regulatory compliance with CFIA, FDA, AAFCO, and other relevant food safety and labelling standards. Communicate effectively within cross-functional teams and with domestic and international suppliers. What you will bring to the role: Master's degree or higher in Food Science, Food Engineering, Animal Science, Animal Nutrition, or related field. Minimum of 2 years of industry experience in food or pet food R&D. Hands-on experience with extrusion systems, meat processing technologies, or other thermal-processing equipment. Strong understanding of ingredient functionality, pet nutrition, and food safety standards. Proven ability to design experiments, troubleshoot formulation challenges, and manage pilot-scale production. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. Experience with AAFCO formulation guidelines and pet treat regulatory compliance. Knowledge of plant-based proteins, novel functional ingredients, or emerging processing technologies. Previous experience collaborating with suppliers or manufacturers in North America or Asia. What our client is offering: A competitive salary and full medical/health benefits for the employee and their family. The chance to join a growing company with a great work environment. If you feel that this role would be a good fit for you, please submit your resume today in MS Word format – Don't forget to include your accomplishments and achievements.
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Research And Development Specialist
4 days ago
Canada The People Co. Full timeOur client, a manufacturing company located in the Cambridge, ON area, is looking for an R&D Specialist to join their team. What you will do in this role: Lead the formulation and development of new pet treats Conduct bench-top experiments, pilot-scale runs, and scale-up trials Optimize product attributes including texture, palatability, stability, and cost....
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Research And Development Specialist
4 days ago
Canada The People Co. Full timeOur client, a manufacturing company located in the Cambridge, ON area, is looking for an R&D Specialist to join their team. What you will do in this role: Lead the formulation and development of new pet treats Conduct bench-top experiments, pilot-scale runs, and scale-up trials Optimize product attributes including texture, palatability, stability, and cost....
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Research And Development Specialist
4 days ago
Canada The People Co. Full timeOur client, a manufacturing company located in the Cambridge, ON area, is looking for an R&D Specialist to join their team. What you will do in this role: Lead the formulation and development of new pet treats Conduct bench-top experiments, pilot-scale runs, and scale-up trials Optimize product attributes including texture, palatability, stability, and cost....
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Research And Development Specialist
5 days ago
Canada The People Co. Full timeOur client, a manufacturing company located in the Cambridge, ON area, is looking for an R&D Specialist to join their team. What you will do in this role: Lead the formulation and development of new pet treats Conduct bench-top experiments, pilot-scale runs, and scale-up trials Optimize product attributes including texture, palatability, stability, and cost....
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Research And Development Specialist
7 days ago
Canada The People Co. Full timeOur client, a manufacturing company located in the Cambridge, ON area, is looking for an R&D Specialist to join their team. What you will do in this role: Lead the formulation and development of new pet treats Conduct bench-top experiments, pilot-scale runs, and scale-up trials Optimize product attributes including texture, palatability, stability, and cost....
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Research And Development Specialist
7 days ago
Canada The People Co. Full timeOur client, a manufacturing company located in the Cambridge, ON area, is looking for an R&D Specialist to join their team. What you will do in this role: Lead the formulation and development of new pet treats Conduct bench-top experiments, pilot-scale runs, and scale-up trials Optimize product attributes including texture, palatability, stability, and cost....
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Research and Development Lab Specialist
4 days ago
Canada The People Co. Full timeOur client, a manufacturing company located in the Cambridge, ON area, is looking for an R&D Specialist to join their team. Lead the formulation and development of new pet treats Collaborate with production, QA, and procurement teams to ensure smooth commercialization and technical feasibility. Research and evaluate new ingredients, technologies, and...
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Research and Development Lab Specialist
5 days ago
Canada The People Co. Full timeOur client, a manufacturing company located in the Cambridge, ON area, is looking for an R&D Specialist to join their team. Lead the formulation and development of new pet treats Collaborate with production, QA, and procurement teams to ensure smooth commercialization and technical feasibility. Research and evaluate new ingredients, technologies, and market...
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Research and Development Lab Specialist
7 days ago
Canada The People Co. Full timeOur client, a manufacturing company located in the Cambridge, ON area, is looking for an R&D Specialist to join their team. Lead the formulation and development of new pet treats Collaborate with production, QA, and procurement teams to ensure smooth commercialization and technical feasibility. Research and evaluate new ingredients, technologies, and...
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Research and Development Lab Specialist
7 days ago
Canada The People Co. Full timeOur client, a manufacturing company located in the Cambridge, ON area, is looking for an R&D Specialist to join their team. Lead the formulation and development of new pet treats Collaborate with production, QA, and procurement teams to ensure smooth commercialization and technical feasibility. Research and evaluate new ingredients, technologies, and...
