R&D Food Science/Technology Supervisor: Upstate NY
Growing food specialty manufacturer seeks an experience R&D Product Supervisor with solid food science/technology experience for their Buffalo, NY plant. Must have strong compliance experience with FDA, USDA and other regulating bodies. Individual must also be able to alter batches in a production setting to insure compliance. This role will require daily taste testing and working with third party labs to ensure all products produced are within specification before releasing.
Confirm the Company stays in compliance with all current Food, FDA and other regulating bodies. Ensure adherence to established standards and procedures, with regard to Label declarations and FDA and USDA regulatory requirements as outlined in the CFR 111 dietary supplements, NSF, HACCP and GMP programs. Must have ability to effectively liaise with customers, as well as HQ division personnel. Train and supply adequate and appropriately documented systems for Production and Operations employees on standards. Responsible for product testing, taste testing, dry chemistry and some wet chemistry. Assist and provide investigation of consumer complaints. Coordinate 3rd party audits (regulatory and customer required) .
Qualifications include BS/BA in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology, Nutrition or Agriculture is most desirable. Individuals must have strong experience within a food plant environment. Experience in HACCP, NSF and GMP’s is a definite asset. Individuals must be effective decision-makers in situations with critical time restraints. Strong computer skills in Microsoft Word and Excel a must.
COMPENSATION:
Lucrative, competitive compensation package commensurate with education, experience and salary history.
Apply directly to Vince Morreale by calling 1-800-349-8463 and/or sending your resume in Word format to: vmorreale@dcmstaffing.com Please list your subject line as: "R&D Food Sprv: (Your Name)".
