SURESTAFF is immediately hiring an Associate Food Scientist for a well-known client in Racine,WI.
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.
SURESTAFF is invested in their team members! This is a direct hire position starting at $60,000 moving up based on experience
Available shifts include 1st shift 8:00am- 4:00pm
Responsibilities of the Associate Food Scientist:
1. 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.
2. Complete assignments by due dates, while communicating clear and correct results.
3. Perform daily bench top duties.
4. 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.
5. Assist and participate in weekly tastings and document all findings.
6. Create accurate batch sheets for review.
7. Proactive creation and organization of a clean and safe working environment.
8. Assist in introductory presentations, open houses and training seminars to customers, brokers and distributors.
9. Accompany Applications team members while traveling domestically as needed.
Required Qualifications of the Associate Food Scientist:
• Communication, Oral - Ability to communicate effectively with others using the spoken word.
• Problem Solving - Ability to find a solution for or to deal proactively with work-related problems.
• Communication, Written - Ability to communicate in writing clearly and concisely.
• Accountability - Ability to accept responsibility and account for his/her actions.
• Commitment – Ability to work within company’s policies of customer satisfaction and teamwork within a collaborative environment.
SKILLS & ABILITIES
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
About Surestaff
At Surestaff, we are dedicated to helping individuals unlock their career potential through meaningful job opportunities. As a leading staffing agency in the light industrial and manufacturing space, we pride ourselves on connecting talent with top employers across the Midwest and Southeast. With an estimated yearly revenue of $295 million, Surestaff was recently named one of the largest staffing firms in the U.S. by Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).
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