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Food Scientist - Applications

Kenosha, WI, USA|Travel, Onsite

Job Overview

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Employment Type

Full-time
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Compensation

Salary
Range $75,000.00 - $100,000.00
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Work Schedule

Standard Hours
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Benefits

competitive salary
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Health Insurance
Paid Time Off
Professional Development
Travel opportunities

Job Description

Butter Buds Ingredients is a renowned company specializing in the development and distribution of high-quality food ingredients, primarily focusing on butters and dairy-based components used across various food applications. With a commitment to innovation, safety, and customer satisfaction, Butter Buds Ingredients has established itself as a leader in the food industry by offering reliable, scientifically developed products that enhance flavor and texture in a wide range of food products. The company operates under rigorous industry standards, including FDA regulations, FSMA guidelines, and the Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI), ensuring that all products meet the highest levels of food safety and... Show More

Job Requirements

  • Advanced degree in food science or related field of study
  • 4-8 years technical experience in a food laboratory
  • Working knowledge of food chemistry including protein, carbohydrates, fats and their interactions
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Experience in product development and formulation
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally
  • Ability to work under FDA, FSMA, and GFSI regulatory standards
  • Proficient cooking techniques
  • Ability to maintain a clean and safe working environment
  • Strong organizational skills

Job Qualifications

  • Advanced degree in food science or related field of study
  • 4-8 years technical experience in a food laboratory
  • Working knowledge of food chemistry: protein, carbohydrates, fats and their interactions
  • Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel
  • Strong verbal, communication and presentation skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines
  • Experience in product development and formulation
  • Knowledge of FDA, FSMA and Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) standards

Job Duties

  • Demonstrate strong knowledge of Butter Buds’ products and their use in various applications, while following all company SOPs and GMPs
  • Complete assignments by due dates, while communicating clear and correct results
  • Utilize suggestions from sales staff to create complete demos and document shelf life, shipping and trade show logistics
  • Develop formulations with precise calculations to showcase ingredients, with curiosity and drive to find workable solutions to meet customer needs
  • Perform daily bench top duties
  • Document and record detailed project results, including products utilized, dates, number of trials, results and provide a monthly synopsis of projects
  • Set up weekly tastings and document all findings
  • Maintain accurate batch sheets
  • Co-lead training of new sales personnel, distributors and brokers
  • Suggest product and solutions, while providing technical expertise and leadership to internal and external customers with oversight from management
  • Support sales efforts, instruct and provide technical expertise with oversight from management
  • Proficient in cooking techniques
  • Proactive creation and organization of a clean and safe working environment
  • Co-lead in introductory presentations, open houses and training seminars to customers, brokers and distributors, while utilizing excellent verbal, communication and proficient presentation skills
  • Organize and prepare samples and demonstrations for trade shows
  • Research emerging cultural, dairy and food industry trends and provide input on marketing materials
  • Support new product development efforts from screening of products to usage development
  • Travel as needed for both Domestic and International sales trips

Job Qualifications

Experience

Mid Level (3-7 years)


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