Food/Beverage Scientist

The Fountain Group LLC

Burlington, MA

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$30–$34 Per Hour
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Beverages, Biology, Chemical Processes, Chemistry, Communication Skills, Cost Control, Cross-Functional, FDA (Food and Drug Administration), Food Science, Food and Beverage Industry, Ingredient Selection, Laboratory, Microbiology, Nutrition, Process Engineering, Product Development, Purchasing/Procurement, Regulations, Research & Development (R&D), Standard Operating Procedures (SOP), Time Management, Training/Teaching, Vendor/Supplier Selection
LOCATION
Burlington, MA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Pay: $30-34/Hour

Duration: potential to extend up to 12 months

Overview:
The Associate Ingredient Scientist will be working in a fast paced cross-functional environment to develop ingredient specifications that are accurate, as well as collect critical documents to make sure all our ingredients meet the required FDA standards.
 
Accountabilities:
  • Understand basics of raw materials, and their application in beverages
  • Lead projects that impact ingredients, such as new supplier requirement updates, cost savings initiatives, supply issues or production challenges
  • Provide training to the broader cross functional partners as needed
  • Follow SOP and enter the required ingredient data in the database accurately
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of laboratory work if the ingredient is analyzed internally
  • Work together effectively with Product Development and other functions of R&D such as Sensory, Ingredients, Nutrition, Regulatory, Flavor Technology, Process Engineering, Chemistry, Microbiology
  • Collaborate cross functionally with groups outside of R&D such as Quality and Procurement
  • Develop/ Update SOPs and training for job function as needed
  • Effectively communicate with vendors to obtain required documents in a timely manner
 
Qualifications
  • Minimum of B.S. in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology or allied field
  • 1-3 years of experience in a related function within food/beverage (R&D, Quality) or Client internship
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About the Company

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The Fountain Group LLC

The Fountain Group provides Contingent Labor, Statement-of-Work, and Contingent-to-Permanent resources to clients with an internal/external Contingent Labor Managed Service Program or Clients without a program. The Fountain Group is committed to the belief that we all share in the responsibility to conduct our businesses in a socially and environmentally responsible manner. We base this on the premise that a company is much more than the products it offers. The effect a company has on the environment, the people and the communities it serves reflects the company’s dedication to being not only a good business, but to being a good corporate citizen. The Fountain Group believes the key to servicing a client is to identify the client demand precisely. Therefore, The Fountain Group focused its efforts on building and developing a process, which can identify an exact match for our client’s needs. Our process utilizes modern technology combined with 30+ years of Talent Acquisition experience to deliver Precision resources. Financial strength is prominent among The Fountain Group’s corporate values. The future of our business will be built on the innovation, compassion, outstanding services and technology, but a solid financial foundation is required to carry us forward to meet our business goal and support our long term vision.

COMPANY SIZE
500 to 999 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
WEBSITE
https://www.thefountaingroup.com/