R&D Associate for a Japanese food company Job at Top Group, Folcroft, PA

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  • Top Group
  • Folcroft, PA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Title: R&D Associate

Location: Folcroft, PA 19032

Rate: $20-$22/hour(M-F 8AM TO 5PM)


General Description:

• Responsible to maintain R&D East lab safety and sanitation

• Assist in preparing sample shipments

• Assist and support product development and improvement projects

• Responsible for maintaining accurate and up-to-date laboratory notebook and documentation

• Diligently maintain strict confidentiality of proprietary and sensitive information


Principal tasks (not limited to and subject to change)

• Initial direct material cost calculations

• Nutritional analysis / calculation and ingredient list development

• Work along-side multiple departments regarding ingredients, sample preparation and shipping

• Assist with the development of product formulations and production procedures for plant-based foods

• Assist in product quality and flavor improvement projects for plant-based foods

• Provide input on bench top formulations that balance product function, flavor, cost of goods, and manufacturing capabilities to produce the best possible product

• Assist with running experimental and pilot-scale testing of new and/or improved product concepts

• Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date laboratory notebooks, ingredient and component documentation, and records in accordance with company product development processes

• Maintain a safe and sanitary workplace

• Other duties as assigned

 

Required Skills

• Associate or above. Prefer culinary, food since, or biology but not limited to.

• Prefer 2 years or above experience but not limited to.

• Strong planning, prioritizing, organizing, and problem-solving abilities

• Written and oral communication skills

• Culinary skills: experience with vegan/plant-based food and/or beverage preferred

• Commitment to continuous improvement, consistency, and reproducibility

• Understanding of food production, food safety regulations, food hygiene and quality control / assurance practices

• Facility with basic computer applications

 

Physical requirements

• Operates computer at the office

• Manual dexterity necessary

• Ability to sit and/or stand for extended periods of time

• Ability to reach, lift, bend knees, stoop, climb and push or pull items weighing 50 lbs. or less

• Ability to travel in a plane, train, or car if necessary

Company Description

We are a Talent Acquisition/People Operation (HR) group that connects people to careers and professional growth. Would you like to look for a new job opening to expand your career path or a new applicant for your opening position? Then you are in the right place to start!

TOP Group has grown from a single office in New York in 1992, to one of the global leaders in Japanese-related talent solutions today.

As one of the first Japanese staffing agencies in the U.S., we started our focus in Finance but quickly expanded to other industries such as Technology, Freight Forwarding, Trading, and Manufacturing.

We have offices in New York - Head Quarters, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Houston.

We have been expanding to Mexico to assist the Japanese corporations and become the #1 Japanese Recruiting Agency in Central America.

Our Industries include:
●\tIT/Innovation
●\tManufacturing
●\tTrading
●\tLogistics
●\tEngineering
●\tOil & Gas
●\tCPA/Accounting
●\tFinance/Bank
●\tEntertainment

If you are open to new job opportunities or interested in developing your career path, please follow our page, and let’s connect! You are more than welcome to InMail recruiters below. Unsure of which office to connect to? No worries! We will direct you to the nearest office for your desired location.

For more information, please visit our website.

Company Description

We are a Talent Acquisition/People Operation (HR) group that connects people to careers and professional growth. Would you like to look for a new job opening to expand your career path or a new applicant for your opening position? Then you are in the right place to start!\r\n\r\nTOP Group has grown from a single office in New York in 1992, to one of the global leaders in Japanese-related talent solutions today. \r\n\r\nAs one of the first Japanese staffing agencies in the U.S., we started our focus in Finance but quickly expanded to other industries such as Technology, Freight Forwarding, Trading, and Manufacturing. \r\n\r\nWe have offices in New York - Head Quarters, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and Houston. \r\n\r\nWe have been expanding to Mexico to assist the Japanese corporations and become the #1 Japanese Recruiting Agency in Central America.\r\n\r\nOur Industries include:\r\n●\tIT/Innovation\r\n●\tManufacturing\r\n●\tTrading \r\n●\tLogistics\r\n●\tEngineering \r\n●\tOil & Gas\r\n●\tCPA/Accounting \r\n●\tFinance/Bank\r\n●\tEntertainment\r\n\r\nIf you are open to new job opportunities or interested in developing your career path, please follow our page, and let’s connect! You are more than welcome to InMail recruiters below. Unsure of which office to connect to? No worries! We will direct you to the nearest office for your desired location.\r\n\r\nFor more information, please visit our website.

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