R&D Food/Nutrition Technician Job at Kelly Services, Austin, TX

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  • Kelly Services
  • Austin, TX

Job Description

As a R&D Food/Nutrition Technician, you will play a crucial role in evaluating new and existing food products and consumer goods. You will work closely with our client's R&D team to ensure product quality and consistency.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Product Evaluation: Assess vendor-proposed product samples for new and existing food products.

  • Sensory Evaluation: Coordinate product cuttings and assist in the management of the Sensory Evaluation Program.

  • Sample Preparation: Lead the cooking, preparing, and presenting of samples for all cuttings and code product samples.

  • Equipment Management: Manage test kitchen equipment, including scales and thermometers, ensuring they are calibrated regularly.

  • Inventory Management: Maintain an inventory of test kitchen supplies and order replacements as needed.

  • Process Development: Develop and implement methods and procedures to improve interdepartmental communication and project monitoring.

  • Technical Support: Serve as a technical resource to other technical functions and departments.

  • Product Development Assistance: Assist Product Developers with research, data analysis, sensory results, and cutting results.

  • Sample Management: Manage the receiving and storage of samples in the test kitchen, including unpacking boxes and logging samples into the database.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Culinary Arts, Nutrition, Quality Assurance, or a related field.

  • Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications.

  • At least 2 years of experience working in the consumer packaged goods industry (preferred).

  • Experience in product development or quality assurance (preferred).

  • Sensory evaluation experience and skills (a plus).

  • Understanding of and experience in manufacturing processes.

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here ( for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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