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Food Scientist

Marcatus QED3 days ago
Toronto, ON
Mid Level
full_time

About the role

Title: Food Scientist
Responsibilities:

  • Develop new formulations to expand MQED product offering, meeting target costs and timeline.

  • Business development of Projects from Ideation to Product commercialization for emerging partner clients of the company: Sourcing of new ingredients, developing prototypes, creating specifications and escalating/validating formula in manufacturing facility.

  • Lead or assist in the development of “R&D - Quality Improvement” by research ways to improve testing, preservation, packaging, and manufacturing methods.

  • Lead the R&D efforts and engage the stakeholders of the company.

  • Participate in the identification of new manufacturing equipment required for the launching of new products.

  • Delivers and maintain specifications (Ingredient, Product and Process Specifications).

  • Communicates professionally to all departments, clients and suppliers. Prepare information and present power point presentations to internal stakeholders of the company.

  • Maintains laboratory records and provides reports, statistical analysis, product information.

  • Coordinates with the cross-functional team and external partners to build new product platforms to expand product offering.

  • Lead and support product presentations on our latest product portfolio, effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams (Sales and Operations) to gather resources and deliver coherent and visually compelling content to customers.

  • Engages and maintains technical expertise and skills by reading and attending industry conferences and activities, when possible.

  • Supports other team members for the successful implementation of R&D projects

  • Participates in special projects and other duties in line of company objectives

Your skills/capabilities:

  • Perform physicochemical analysis on raw materials, and products.
  • Develop recipe and scale-up in facility through different processes (Fermentation/non-fermentation) and understands its application
  • Operate the Nutrition Facts software for US and Canada products.
  • Troubleshoots and process improvement on fermentation recipes and procedures.
  • Travel as required to co-packer facility.
  • Develop sensory trials and train MQED personnel.
  • Ensures compliance with all product safety, regulations, and quality requirements.
  • Participate in all R&D Activities and meetings.

About Marcatus QED

Food and Beverage Manufacturing
51-200

Marcatus QED is a global agri-food solutions company helping the world's top consumer brands to develop customized sourcing programs, innovative products and sustainable supply chains.