Senior Baking Innovation Specialist

2 days ago


North Andover, Massachusetts, United States Bake n Joy Foods Inc Full time
Job Overview

Bake n Joy Foods Inc is a leading manufacturer of top-quality bakery products with over eighty years of experience in the industry. We are committed to providing top quality products, service, and value to our customers.

Estimated Salary Range

$80,000 - $110,000 per year based on location and experience.

Job Description

The Senior Baking Innovation Specialist plays a crucial role in new product development and current portfolio optimization across bakery categories. This role involves formulating and preparing product samples, conducting tests, and refining products to meet manufacturing feasibility, cost targets, and quality standards.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Product Development: Formulate and prepare test samples for new products, refining formulations to meet market and manufacturing needs.
  • Product Testing: Conduct testing under various conditions (e.g., oven types, frozen/fresh) and ensure shelf-life stability, maintaining detailed records.
  • Nutritional Analysis & Labeling: Process new formulas, prepare nutritional analysis, and generate accurate labels per internal and external standards.
  • Pre-Production Preparation: Develop and document pre-production notes, QA specifications, and operational details for cross-functional review.
  • Optimization Projects: Improve existing products by modifying ingredients or manufacturing processes to enhance yield and product quality.
  • Raw Material Testing: Evaluate new raw materials from potential vendors to determine suitability.
  • Documentation & Reporting: Keep detailed, accurate documentation of all work, generating summaries and reports as needed.
  • Customer Interaction: Provide professional support and respond to basic sample requests from customers.
Required Skills and Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • Technical Expertise:
  • Strong knowledge of food science principles, ingredient functionality, and baking techniques.
  • Analytical Skills:
  • Proficient in experimental design, statistical analysis, and data interpretation to drive product development.
  • Communication Skills:
  • Ability to communicate clearly and professionally with internal teams and external customers.
  • Adaptability:
  • Ability to work autonomously and manage shifting priorities in a fast-paced environment.
  • Attention to Detail:
  • High degree of accuracy and detail in documentation and testing procedures.
Benefits

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.

Work Environment

This role is primarily laboratory and office settings, with occasional work in manufacturing environments.



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