Food Scientist

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**** omplete projects and technical initiatives to develop new and optimized products for Griffith US Product Development.  This is your opportunity to apply scientific principles to develop, improve, and ensure the safety and quality of Griffith Foods products.** **, your responsibilities will include:
** Have customer facing experience in the food manufacturing industry Have experience with QSR customers and processors

Minimum 2-3 years of experience of Research & Product Development or Quality Systems experience within the food industry.

Willingness and ability to work onsite in Willingness and ability to travel up to 20% on short notice. Ability to work with limited independence, exercising ingenuity and judgment in your approach to tasks.

Ability to work within assigned priorities, projects, and timelines concurrently.

Exceptional communication skills

This role is affiliated to the ALSIP, IL location, and candidates for this role need to reside within a commutable distance of that location and will be required to come into that location.  You may be asked to travel to other locations periodically for meetings. The Company offers the following benefits for this position, subject to applicable eligibility requirements:  Medical, Rx, Dental, Vision, Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts, EAP, Health Advocacy, Financial Planning, Parental Leave, , Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance, Education Assistance/Tuition Reimbursement, Safety Reimbursement, Lifestyle Spending Account, Group Life & AD&D, Voluntary Life Insurance, Short Term & Long Term Disability, 401(k) Plan with Company Match, ESOP, PTO, Holiday’s & Leaves, Accident Insurance, Critical Illness Insurance, Hospital Indemnity, Home & Auto Insurance, Pet Insurance, Identity Theft Protection, Long Term Care + Life Insurance & Legal Assistance.

At Griffith Foods, you can be a member of a globally connected team that is known for true, collaborative innovation, guided by our purpose to
* Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish The World*.  We are a family-owned business, founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA. Our product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet.  Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet.

As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA, Griffith Foods is known for true, collaborative innovation guided by their Purpose of “We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World”. The company’s product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet. For more information, visit .
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