Food Manufacturing company is seeking a Recipe Developer to join their product development team! In this position, you will be an integral part of how they revolutionize the food industry, and the way people eat! In this role, you will work with the product development team to source new ingredients that meet our standards of excellence and innovation. You will be hands-on and immerse yourself in the trenches to optimize productivity, promote growth, spark innovation, and incite change from within. We're searching for a visionary self starter who is excited to build something awesome and share it with the world!
Responsibilities:
Source new food products for recipe development.
Continually search for new food vendors with quality products to add to our database.
Check freshness and quality of ingredients.
Assist in the development, presentation, and improvement of menu items.
Work with R&D management team to create a memorable experience for the customer base.
Check and respond to emails in a timely manner.
Balance quality, productivity, cost, safety and morale to achieve positive results in all areas.
Work to continuously improve processes.
Qualifications:
Previous experience as a Recipe Developer and/or Research Chef
Previous experience in a Food Science Related role
Knowledge of food costing, batch production, commercialization, and labor systems
Passion for food and cooking techniques
Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment
A problem solver
Results Driven
Bilingual in Spanish is a plus
Computer literate to input information into the computer
Able to take direction and relay information appropriately to the team.