Lead Food Innovation Director

5 days ago


Houston, Texas, United States MBA Associates, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Lead Food Innovation Director

About the Company: MBA Associates, Inc. is a dynamic organization seeking a highly motivated individual to lead our Food Research and Development Department.

Salary: Estimated salary range for this position is $120,000 - $180,000 per year.

Job Description:

Overview:
MBA Associates, Inc. is seeking a seasoned professional to oversee the development of innovative food products. As the Lead Food Innovation Director, you will be responsible for conceptualizing new bakery products that meet customer expectations on nutritional profile, shelf-life requirements, ingredient statement, and product attributes.

Main Responsibilities:
- Conceptualize and develop new bakery products that meet client expectations
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize ingredients, products, and processes
- Develop and document commercialization processes for new products
- Design nutrition labels (NLEA panel and ingredient statement)

Requirements:
- BS Degree in Food Science or related field
- 10+ years of experience in food science, product development, or bakery/pastry
- Formal sensory evaluation training
- Certifications in food safety (e.g., HACCP) are advantageous
- Proficiency in using baking utensils/tools, laboratory equipment, and conducting scientific experiments
- Strong project management skills, ability to prioritize staff, meet deadlines, and manage multiple projects simultaneously

What We Offer:
- Competitive salary range ($120,000 - $180,000 per year)
- Opportunity to work with a dynamic organization in the food industry
- Collaborative and supportive work environment

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