The Associate Food Scientist - Applications works under the guidance of the Applications Manager on gaining the understanding of Butter Buds' products, usage and application development in order to create new formulations to showcase ingredients in support of Butter Buds' sales divisions, customer, brokers and distributors. This position operates within FDA, FSMA and Global Food Safety Initiative (GFSI) requirements defining food safety standards for the safe production of food in the plant and offices i.e. within the standards of defined risk levels by area.
Duties:
Develop technical expertise and leadership used to support internal and external customers, by learning BBI products, standard demos and Applications Directory, while following all company SOPs and GMPs
Complete assignments by due dates, while communicating clear and correct results
Perform daily bench top duties
Document and record detailed project results, including but not limited to products utilized, dates, number of trials, results (whether favorable or a learning opportunity) and provide a monthly synopsis of projects
Assist and participate in weekly tastings and document all findings
Create accurate batch sheets for review
Proactive creation and organization of a clean and safe working environment
Assist in introductory presentations, open houses and training seminars to customers, brokers and distributors
Accompany Applications team members while traveling domestically as needed
1st shift: 8:00 AM -4:00 PM
Job Type: Direct Hire
Location: Racine, WI
Salary: 60K -70K + (Based on experience)
Requirements
Education: Degree in food science or related field of study.
Experience: Technical experience and a demonstrated track record of accomplishments in the Applications industry.
Computer Skills: Proficient with Microsoft Word and Excel.
Benefits
Advanced degree, experience with enzyme-modification a plus.
To be discussed at time of hire
We are an equal opportunity employer
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Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Manufacturing
Industries
Primary and Secondary Education and Non-profit Organizations
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