Job Description

Job Description

Title: R&D Food Formulator / Gummies & Chocolate

Location: Tampa, FL - This is an ON SITE job

Job Type: Full-time

We are a rapidly growing manufacturing facility, seeking a highly motivated and experienced Food Formulator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and formulating new food products, specifically: gummies and center-filled gummies, in addition to improving existing formulations and ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements, the ideal candidate will have a strong background in food science, a passion for innovation, and experience with product development from concept to commercialization. The ideal candidate is open to researching and trying new and innovative products. The Ideal candidate will have nutraceutical and cannabis experience as well as a culinary background.

We desire someone with a creative flair, that can focus on the culinary aspects of product creation, blending the art and flavor and texture with the science of food technology

Responsibilities:

• Develop and formulate new innovative gummies, center-filled gummies, drink shots , Chocolates & powders
• Must be extremely creative and innovative
• Consider ingredients and cost when developing formulas
• Source new ingredients
• Conduct stability testing, shelf -life studies and sensory evaluations to assess product quality and consumer acceptance
• Document product specifications, formula changes, and test results to ensure traceability and accuracy.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends, consumer insights, and regulatory changes to ensure compliance and innovation.
• Conduct research on emerging ingredients, technologies, and processing techniques to identify opportunities for product improvement and differentiation.

Qualifications:

• Nutraceutical experience
• Cannabis experience
• Culinary background
• Strong knowledge of food ingredients, processing techniques, and sensory evaluation.
• Innovation & Creativity is key to your success
• 2 years of experience in food product development and formulation
• Familiarity with regulatory requirements
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and project management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to pivot quickly to meet the demands of the clients
• Experience with gummy manufacturing formulation

Location: Onsite in Tampa, FL

We offer a competitive salary and the opportunity to work with a dynamic and innovative team. If you have a passion for food innovation and are looking for an exciting new challenge, we encourage you to apply.

Industry

• Culinary
• Food and Beverage Manufacturing

Employment Type

Full-time

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