R D Food Scientist
Manufacturing
Solano County, CA, US
Pay Rate Low: 75000 | Pay Rate High: 80000
Our client is a leading American-based chocolate manufacturer with a legacy spanning five generations. As the oldest continuously family-owned chocolate company in the United States, they are renowned for producing some of the world's finest chocolate.
Title: R D Food Scientist - Chocolate Manufacturing
Location: Solano County, CA
Salary: $75k-80k
Overview:
Seeking an R D Food Scientist to lead the development of new chocolate products from concept to large-scale manufacturing. This role involves creating new formulations, optimizing production processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring innovative products to market.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and scale new chocolate products from pilot to full production.
Manage R D projects, timelines, and coordinate cross-functional efforts.
Create and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Identify and resolve manufacturing challenges.
Conduct sensory analysis and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Training:
Hands-on, cross-functional training in a collaborative, family-style work environment; may require travel for initial onboarding.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Food Science or equivalent.
Minimum 3 years of full-time food industry experience in manufacturing or product development preferred; chocolate R D experience a plus.
Strong knowledge of food manufacturing processes and product development methodologies.
Proficient in data analysis with the ability to communicate product value propositions to cross-functional teams.
Proven project management skills with cross-department coordination experience.
Self-motivated, innovative, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
Comfortable working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
Why Join:
Be part of a collaborative, family-owned business with a rich history in premium chocolate manufacturing. Work closely with leadership in a hands-on environment where innovation is encouraged and every team member wears multiple hats.
INDBH
Manufacturing
Solano County, CA, US
Pay Rate Low: 75000 | Pay Rate High: 80000
Our client is a leading American-based chocolate manufacturer with a legacy spanning five generations. As the oldest continuously family-owned chocolate company in the United States, they are renowned for producing some of the world's finest chocolate.
Title: R D Food Scientist - Chocolate Manufacturing
Location: Solano County, CA
Salary: $75k-80k
Overview:
Seeking an R D Food Scientist to lead the development of new chocolate products from concept to large-scale manufacturing. This role involves creating new formulations, optimizing production processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to bring innovative products to market.
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and scale new chocolate products from pilot to full production.
Manage R D projects, timelines, and coordinate cross-functional efforts.
Create and maintain standard operating procedures (SOPs).
Identify and resolve manufacturing challenges.
Conduct sensory analysis and support continuous improvement initiatives.
Training:
Hands-on, cross-functional training in a collaborative, family-style work environment; may require travel for initial onboarding.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Food Science or equivalent.
Minimum 3 years of full-time food industry experience in manufacturing or product development preferred; chocolate R D experience a plus.
Strong knowledge of food manufacturing processes and product development methodologies.
Proficient in data analysis with the ability to communicate product value propositions to cross-functional teams.
Proven project management skills with cross-department coordination experience.
Self-motivated, innovative, and able to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Highly organized with strong attention to detail.
Comfortable working under pressure and meeting tight deadlines.
Why Join:
Be part of a collaborative, family-owned business with a rich history in premium chocolate manufacturing. Work closely with leadership in a hands-on environment where innovation is encouraged and every team member wears multiple hats.
INDBH
Job ID: 489251056
Originally Posted on: 8/13/2025
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