Senior R&D Food Scientist

1 month ago


Greeley, Colorado, United States Pilgrim's Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior R&D Food Scientist to join our team at Pilgrim's. As a key member of our product development team, you will be responsible for leading customer and cross-functional engagements through product sampling and technical communication.

Key Responsibilities
  • Lead engagements through product sampling, technical communication, and presentations as a technical touchpoint to key customers and subject matter expert for internal customers.
  • Expertly communicate technical development activities like design of experiment, costing, report analysis, etc. to cross-functional teams.
  • Work cross-functionally with and influence Marketing, Innovation, Sales, Culinary, Operations, Quality Assurance, Regulatory, and Procurement teams.
  • Direct, formulate, and coordinate development of new products and improvement of existing products within guardrails of plant processes, brand fit, and costing.
  • Troubleshoot product and process opportunities as the subject matter expert in ingredient and applications while engaging vendors for both benchtop and commercial scale requests.
  • Lead vendors in new strategic platform development.
  • Independently collaborate with Operations, Operational Excellence, Research & Optimization, and Quality Assurance teams pertaining to product quality, process, and yield opportunities.
  • Independently collaborate with cross-functional teams to conduct sensory experiments and food safety (shelf life) experiments.
  • Prepare technical data collection and reports independently.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Poultry Science, Engineering, or related field strongly preferred.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in poultry processing, or a related industry, operations, or continuous improvement background required.
  • Experience working in food manufacturing facility required.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Well-versed with Project Management Systems and Recipe Development (e.g., SAP).
  • A strong knowledge of USDA and/or FDA guidelines.
  • Computer literacy including proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, and Microsoft TEAMS / Cisco Webex.
What We Offer
  • Benefits: Vision, Medical, and Dental coverage begin after 60 days of employment.
  • Paid Time Off: sick leave, vacation, and 6 company observed holidays.
  • 401(k): company match begins after the first year of service and follows the company vesting schedule.
  • Base salary range of $75,000 - $95,000.
  • Incentive Pay: This position is eligible to participate in the Company's annual bonus plan, the amount of bonus varies and is subject to the standard terms and conditions of the incentive program.

  • Senior Food Scientist

    1 month ago


    Greeley, Colorado, United States JBS USA Holdings, Inc. Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Food Scientist to join our team at JBS USA Holdings, Inc. in Greeley, CO. As a key member of our R&D team, you will be responsible for developing new products and improving existing ones. Your expertise will be essential in engaging with customers and cross-functional teams to drive product development and...


  • Greeley, Colorado, United States JBS USA Holdings, Inc. Full time

    Job Summary:This role is based out of our US Headquarters, located in beautiful Northern Colorado, with quick access to national parks, hiking trails, ski slopes, and numerous outdoor activities. As a Senior Food Scientist, you will be the technical expert leading customer and cross-functional engagements through product sampling and technical communication....

  • Senior Food Scientist

    4 weeks ago


    Greeley, Colorado, United States JBS USA Holdings, Inc. Full time

    Poultry Product Development ExpertWe are seeking a highly skilled Poultry Product Development Expert to join our team at JBS USA Holdings, Inc. This role will be responsible for the development of new products and improvement of existing products to meet customer, brand, and operations requirements.Key Responsibilities:Execute development of new products and...


  • Greeley, Colorado, United States Pilgrim's Full time

    Packaging Solutions DeveloperThe R&D organization at Pilgrim's is at the heart of our business, taking fresh, further processed, and value-added poultry products from concept to reality.We are seeking a Packaging Solutions Developer to work with our R&D team in Northern Colorado to develop and deliver packaging solutions and processes across our North...


  • Greeley, Colorado, United States Archrock Full time

    Job OverviewWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Gas Compression Technician to join our team at Archrock. As a key member of our field service team, you will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair activities on gas compression and process equipment at customer locations.Key Responsibilities:Perform advanced troubleshooting and repair skills...


  • Greeley, Colorado, United States Jobot Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Vice President of Operations to join our leadership team at Jobot. This individual will oversee and manage all operational aspects of our food manufacturing business, ensuring that our processes and procedures are optimized for efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.Key ResponsibilitiesOversee...


  • Greeley, Colorado, United States Jobot Full time

    Production Manager Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly experienced Production Manager to oversee our production operations and ensure they run smoothly and efficiently. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in RTE, food, deli meat, GMP, HACCP, Food Safety, SQF, and Continuous Improvement.Key Responsibilities:• Oversee daily operations of the...


  • Greeley, Colorado, United States Leprino Foods Full time

    Leprino Foods, a leading global dairy company, is seeking a highly skilled Production Supervisor to join our team in Greeley, CO.About the RoleWe are looking for a talented individual with a strong background in food production and supervision to lead our team of hourly employees. As a Production Supervisor, you will be responsible for ensuring that our...


  • Greeley, Colorado, United States Sodexo - UNC Dining Services Full time

    Job Summary:Sodexo - UNC Dining Services is seeking an experienced Senior Cook to join our team at Tobey-Kendel Dining Hall. As a key member of our culinary staff, you will play a crucial role in delivering exceptional dining experiences for the University of Northern Colorado community.About the Role:The Senior Cook position is responsible for preparing and...


  • Greeley, Colorado, United States Jobot Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Vice President of Operations to join our leadership team at Jobot. This individual will oversee and manage all operational aspects of our food manufacturing business, ensuring that our processes and procedures are optimized for efficiency, quality, and cost-effectiveness.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop...


  • Greeley, United States Pilgrim's Full time

    Description Senior R&D Food Scientist-Product Development General Summary: This position places you within the largest global poultry company. This role is based out of our US Headquarters, which is located in beautiful Northern Colorado, with quick access to national parks, hiking trails, ski slopes and numerous outdoor activities. Through our values and...

  • SR FOOD SCIENTIST

    2 months ago


    Greeley, United States Pilgrim's Full time

    Description Sr. Food Scientist Purpose and Scope/General Summary: We are looking for a Sr. Food Scientist to join our Pilgrim's R&D team here in Greeley, CO! As a Senior Food Scientist, you will be responsible for the development of new products and improvement of existing products. You will be the technical expert engaging in customer and cross-functional...

  • FOOD SCIENTIST

    4 weeks ago


    Greeley, United States Pilgrim's Full time

    Description Food Scientist  Purpose and Scope/General Summary: This position places you within one of the largest global poultry companies, with operations in the U.S., Puerto Rico, Mexico, and the U.K. At Pilgrim's, we are committed to our values and culture, dedicating ourselves to feeding the world and being the best in all we do. Our people are at the...


  • Greeley, United States Pilgrim's Full time

    Description Senior Packaging Engineer  Purpose and Scope/General Summary: The R&D organization is at the heart of our business, taking fresh, further processed, and value-added poultry products from concept to reality. With such diverse roles as regulatory specialists, innovation managers, food technologists and packaging professionals, R&D is a community...


  • Greeley, United States JBS USA Full time

    Description Principle Responsibilities:Meet and exceed quality and food safety goals set forth by plant management by leveraging advance engineering skillsetsCoordinates the activities of the Food Safety & Quality Assurance (FSQA) team for implementation of quality and food safety programs (HACCP and SSOP) and proceduresConducts investigations of plant...


  • Greeley, United States Pilgrim's Full time

    Description Assistant Marketing Manager – Innovation & Product Project Management Purpose and Scope/General Summary: We are looking for a full-time Assistant Marketing Manager – Innovation & Product Project Management, focused on supporting and driving branded and private label innovation product growth within the Prepared Foods business unit. This...


  • Greeley, United States Affinity Executive Search Full time

    Protein processor with 4 locations distributing to Retail, Foodservice, and Industrial. Products include Beef, Chicken, and Pork, Portion Control products, Marinated Meats, Fresh Ground Beef, Fully Cooked and Raw products.This position is responsible for supervising production employees to optimize quality, service, and efficiency to achieve operational...


  • Greeley, United States Leprino Foods Full time

    Within our state-of-the art 500+ person Greeley, CO manufacturing facility, we are seeking a Senior Production Supervisor (NFDM and Lactose) on our Nutrition team to continue moving our organization to even larger levels of food quality, safety, and production efficiencies. We take pride in our vision to be "world's best", it's why we work harder, invest...


  • Greeley, United States JBS USA Full time

    Description Master Data CoordinatorPurpose and Scope/General Summary:We are looking for a Master Data Coordinator to join us at our Corporate headquarters in Greeley, Colorado.Responsibilities:Creating and maintaining maintenance parts, operating supplies, ingredients, and packaging materials globallyMass changing of material informationCreating/Running...


  • Greeley, United States JBS USA Full time

    Description MasterDataCoordinatorPurpose and Scope/General Summary:We are looking for a MasterDataCoordinator to joinusat our Corporateheadquarters in Greeley, Colorado.Responsibilities:Creating and maintaining maintenance parts, operating supplies, ingredients, and packaging materials globallyMass changing of material informationCreating/Running queries for...

  • SENIOR BI DEVELOPER

    4 weeks ago


    Greeley, United States JBS USA Full time

    Description Senior BI DeveloperAs a member of the JBS IT BI Team, the Senior BI Developer will work closely with business units to develop applications using Qlik Sense on Prem and Qlik Sense SaaS. This role involves end-to-end development, including ETL processes, data model scripting, and front-end development. Additional responsibilities include SaaS...

  • Production Accountant

    2 weeks ago


    Greeley, United States Hiring Now! Full time

    Within our state-of-the art 500+ person Greeley, CO manufacturing facility, we are seeking a Production Accountant on the Plant Accounting team. This position performs processes surrounding select phases of corporate and plant production accounting. This includes performing and understanding the financial impacts of production yield variances, shrink model,...

  • Production Accountant

    4 weeks ago


    Greeley, United States Leprino Foods Full time

    Within our state-of-the art 500+ person Greeley, CO manufacturing facility, we are seeking a Production Accountant on the Plant Accounting team. This position performs processes surrounding select phases of corporate and plant production accounting. This includes performing and understanding the financial impacts of production yield variances, shrink model,...

  • Senior Cook/Sous Chef

    2 weeks ago


    Greeley, United States Sodexo - UNC Dining Services Full time $21 - $23

    Job Overview:  The Cook - Senior will accurately and efficiently prepare, portion, cook, and present a variety of hot and/or cold food items for various meal periods to include Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner, and Special/Catered Events. The general responsibilities of the position include those listed below, but Sodexo may identify other responsibilities of the...

  • SENIOR BI DEVELOPER

    5 days ago


    Greeley, United States JBS USA Full time

    Description Senior BI DeveloperAs a member of the JBS IT BI Team, the Senior BI Developer will work closely with business units to develop applications using Qlik Sense on Prem and Qlik Sense SaaS. This role involves end-to-end development, including ETL processes, data model scripting, and front-end development. Additional responsibilities include SaaS...


  • Greeley, United States JBS USA Full time

    Description Master Data SpecialistPurpose and Scope/General Summary: The Master Data Specialist is a part of our Finance Department located at our Corporate office in Greeley, Colorado. The specific role available will focus on maintenance of customer and vendor master data.Responsibilities:Create and maintain product, material, customer, or vendor master...


  • Greeley, United States Sodexo Full time

    Job DescriptionSenior HVAC TechnicianLocation: Major Oil & Gas Company - 72048043Workdays/shifts: Weekdays – varying shifts (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process.Employment Type: Full-timePay Range: $40.00 per hour - $50.00 per hourWorking with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of...


  • GREELEY, United States Sodexo Full time

    Senior HVAC TechnicianLocation: Major Oil & Gas Company - 72048043Workdays/shifts: Weekdays – varying shifts (open availability preferred). More details will be provided during the interview process.Employment Type: Full-timePay Range: $40.00 per hour - $50.00 per hourWorking with Sodexo is more than a job; it’s a chance to be part of something greater...


  • Greeley, United States Pilgrim's Full time

    DescriptionAssociate Category Manager – Non Commercial Purpose and Scope/General Summary: This role within our Pilgrim's Prepared Foods business unit will own and support the P&L, create meaningful relationships with cross-functional teams and reach business objectives. This role will be highly dynamic to support our Non-Commercial business. Managing...


  • Greeley, United States Pilgrim's Full time

    Description Associate Category Manager – Non Commercial Purpose and Scope/General Summary: This role within our Pilgrim's Prepared Foods business unit will own and support the P&L, create meaningful relationships with cross-functional teams and reach business objectives. This role will be highly dynamic to support our Non-Commercial business. Managing...