Sr. Food Scientist
MaryAnn's Baking Co Inc · Sacramento, CA · 3 mo ago
On-siteAnalystFull-time
The Role
Lead the Way: Manage projects across cross-functional teams (Sales, Operations, FSQA) to bring new products to life.
Master the Craft: Develop and optimize formulas for donuts, muffins, and Danises, focusing on shelf-life, texture, and taste.
Scale Up: Lead "Bench-to-Plant" trials on high-speed production equipment.
Drive Efficiency: Optimize formulas for yield and test innovative packaging solutions.
What We're Looking For
- Education: BS in Food Science, or related field. (Master’s or AIB certification is a plus!)
- Experience: 5+ years in a commercial bakery R&D environment and 1-2 years of project leadership.
- Skills: Mastery of ingredient functionality (enzymes, emulsifiers, starches) and proficiency in ESHA Genesis.
- Mindset: A detail-oriented, self-motivated problem solver who thrives in a fast-paced production environment.
Why Mary Ann's?
This is an exciting position within our R&D department, reporting directly to the R&D Director. You’ll have the opportunity to work with a dedicated team to maintain our "Gold Standard" of quality.
Pay
TBD
Schedule
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Benefits
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