Overview
R&D Baker Jobs in Abbotsford – British Columbia at Silver Hills Bakery
Title: R&D Baker
Company: Silver Hills Bakery
Location: Abbotsford – British Columbia
Category: Manufacturing / Production
POSITION: R&D Baker
REPORTS TO:
Director, R&D We are looking for a R&D Baker to join our R&Dteam! Our R&D Baker will be working closely with the R&D and Operations teams to support our product development and commercialization efforts. This includes bake testing new and existing products or ingredients and preparing product samples for presentations.
OPPORTUNITIES In this role, you will have the chance to apply your
problem-solving skills
and showcase your knowledge of baking and food principles!
You will
have opportunities to work on
exciting
R&D and baking challenges and use your creativity and resourcefulness to achieve unique solutions. You may work odd hours on occasion, including early morning shifts, to accommodate our customer and operational needs. There will be opportunities to grow
your skills
, learn our unique processes, and with time, develop into a subject matter expert!
Requirements
HERE IS WHO YOU ARE… DRIVE & MOTIVATION
You are
familiar with natural/whole food ingredients You enjoy coaching, sharing knowledge, and working collaboratively in a team You want to expand your knowledge and learn about our unique sprouting processes You want to try yourself in a role where baking and science go hand in hand CHARACTER & ABILITIES
You are
meticulous, analytical, and resourceful with your work
You are
patient and have a keen eye for detail and accuracy
You are
an excellent communicator who works well with different personalities KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS
You have
strong working knowledge of traditional bakery ingredients and products You understand bakery production principles, processes, and equipment
You have
strong baking skills
You have
solid computer skills including MS Office EXPERIENCE
You are
aJourneyman Baker and/or have a Red Seal designation
You have
prior experience in a commercial bakery or food production facility NICE-TO-HAVE Product development and R&D experience THINGS YOU WILL DO… Formulate new and existing products to meet objectives Coordinate and supervise production batch testing Provide support to the production team as needed Maintain detailed and comprehensive records of all documents OTHER… May be required to work variable shifts on occasion DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF
DUTIES:
Formulate new and existing products to meet sensory, quality, cost and manufacturability Test new
innovative
ingredients in our products to improve quality and customer experience. Coordinate and supervise production batch testing to validate formula and process in the production environment Provide support to the production team to identify and address quality and process issues Maintain detailed, comprehensive records of formulations, process parameters, finished product results, sensory results and project time Identify and evaluate opportunities for formula /
process improvement
and
cost reduction
Identify and evaluate ingredients for functionality and suitability Lead or take an ownership role in product commercialization Prepare samples of products as needed to support company presentations Other duties as assigned Benefits
We offer
our team members many benefits to help them achieve their goals and support our
company culture
:
Opportunities for
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