• Product Development Scientist

    SupraNaturals, LLC (Springville, UT)


    POSITION PURPOSE AND SCOPE:

    This scientist will be responsible for developing formulas (liquid, powder, capsule), flavor work, and validating methods to support manufacturing and new products; i nstrumentation or equipment set up, troubleshooting, maintenance, and blend validation, and training other formulators in the lab.

    ESSENTIAL RESPONSIBILITES:

    + Create new formulas for customers and formulate great tasting products

    + Performs technical support for new product, to ensure product is ready for production run

    + Creates the Batch Records for production runs.

    + Troubleshoots any issues related to the materials of the product run

    + Finds solutions to help machines run better for the product run

    + Approves all changes to Batch Records

    + Gather and compile supplier documentation.

     

    Note : This description is not intended to be all inclusive. Employee may be requested to perform other duties as requested.

    EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

    + Undergraduate degree in Food Science with 3-5 years experience in related field.

    + Related manufacturing experience (5 years) primarily in formulation and flavor work.

    + We work with many pre-workout/energy brands, so experience working with caffeine is a plus.

    SKILLS AND ABILITIES:

    + Highly motivated, creative and independent performer with the ability to operate in a fast-paced, high pressure environment.

    + Ability to interpret a variety of instructions furnished in written, oral, or schedule form.

    + High ethical standards with the ability to maintain confidentiality of information.

    + Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

    + Strong analytical, critical thinking and communications skills.

    + Ability to work both independently and in a team environment

    + Must be able to follow all safety guidelines.

    PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

    The employee may be required to lift and/or move up to 30 lbs.

    WORK ENVIRONMENT:

    + Laboratory environment which may include long hours standing, sitting, bending, twisting, walking, climbing stairs, strong and/or unusual odors.

     

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