Give & Go Prepared Foods Corp.is a proud member of the Mondelēz family. We are a leading, and growing, North American manufacturer of baked goods for over 30 years. If you're looking for a company that will provide you with opportunities for career growth and development, while working with an energetic and team with deeply ingrained values of respect, direct and open communication, quality, and accountability, we’d love to have you join our team. Our Consumer Brands: two-bite® brand, including two bite-brownies®, Kimberley's Bakeshoppe™, Mason St. Bakehouse™, and The Worthy Crumb Pastry Co™
It’s an exciting time to part of the Give & Go team as we are growing rapidly and want you to become a part of our growth and extraordinarily bright future!
Job Overview:
Responsible for the execution validation studies for new and existing products. Additionally, the incumbent will be responsible for creating purchase orders and other administrative functions for PD.
Key Responsibilities:
Analyze and supervise the shelf life studies of new and existing products.
Coordinate shelf life studies
Record and analyze shelf life studies
Recommend action plan for shelf life studies
Test raw material substitutes for existing products
Evaluate raw material specifications
Conduct lab trials comparing the alternative ingredients with the control
Conduct validation tests
Perform sensory evaluation using the sensory evaluation techniques
Perform chemical and physical tests
Create purchase orders for items in the lab and new materials required for plant trials
The Recipe for Success:
Completion of college diploma in Food Science or a related field
Minimum 4 years experience as a Chef, Baker, or Pastry Chef
Good understanding of GMP, HACCP, GFSI (BRC, SQF) and Food Allergens
Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
Comprehensive understanding of commercial bakery ingredients, production processes and equipment capability
Have good working knowledge of word, excel, power point and outlook
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize task, delegate and follow up
Ability to lead, work independently, and in a team environment
What we can offer:
As we grow, we are committed to preserving the parts of our diversity & culture that is unique, people-focused and are core to our success at every size. Our values of Quality, Direct Communication and Respect mean something.
Learning and growth; we are working to create an environment where sharing new ideas, experimenting and learning from each other is strongly encouraged.
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Interested and qualified candidates are invited to apply directly. Give and Go is committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all applicants and employees regardless of race, ancestry, place of origin, color, ethnic or national origin, citizenship, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, age, record of offences (for which a pardon has been granted), disability, marital or family status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require an accommodation to participate in the recruitment process, please contact us at careers@giveandgo.com, citing "AODA" in the subject line, along with your request and contact information. While we appreciate all resume submissions, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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