R&D Product Developer

Pay Rate: $35 per hour
Location: East Hanover, NJ

Summary:

• Work Mode: Onsite

Responsibilities:

• Work independently and with a cross-functional team to plan, lead, and coordinate technical projects in line with R&D, regulatory, marketing, and manufacturing requirements.
• Effectively communicate status and risks and plan, lead, and coordinate pilot plant and factory trials in accordance with good manufacturing practice and HACCP requirements.
• Plan, lead, and coordinate development activities such as product shelf-life testing, designing for quality, and consumer test preparation.
• Interact with senior leaders and suppliers, co-leading this project with the HM. Pilot plant and trials work, including ingredient troubleshooting, is a huge plus.

Requirements:

• Experienced in Food Industry Manufacturing environment, preferably in Biscuit Snacking, with knowledge in ingredient functionality and commercialization.
• Minimum: BS in Food Science with 3 years of experience.
• Travel: 25-40%.
• Anti-Slip/Steel-toed shoes are a requirement for this position.