Food Scientist at Pulmuone Foods USA, Inc.

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Job Description

Company Overview

Pulmuone’s mission is a company that creates a healthy future for people and the earth with wholesome foods. Pulmuone Foods USA brands include Nasoya, Wildwood, Emerald Valley Kitchen, Monterey Gourmet Foods, and Cibo Naturals. Pulmuone’s family of brands provide our consumers a wide variety of delicious products that are inspired by contemporary flavor palates and encourage a healthy and sustainable lifestyle. Visit www.pulmuonefoodsusa.com to learn more about the company and brands.

Job responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Manage new product development from concept thru commercialization for PBM or fresh ready meal solutions category.
• Maintain awareness of market trends and comparative products from all major retailers, competitors and recommend product development ideas in line with those trends and coordinate interdepartmental activities.
• Provide product excellence management from co-packing products as assigned.
• Work with HQ and suppliers for packaging application.
• Maintain development and maintenance of QMS for assigned products.
• Lead process improvement for quality and cost reduction; troubleshoot for product quality and productivity; monitor product quality and improvement of co-packing and import items in the areas needed.
• Research and identify new materials, suppliers, and co-packers for new projects and existing product lines.
• Work with vendors, process engineers, food scientists, and marketing specialists to understand available technology and provide ideas, solutions, and alternatives to meet food safety, quality, costs, and customer requirements.
• Identify prospective co-packers for NPD project assigned, conduct scale-up testing and launch products working cross-functionally.
• Provide update of progress and status of all R&D projects by utilizing preferred MS project software in line with NPD process.
• Apply a wide range of food science, microbiology, and chemistry knowledge to identify the root-causes of product defects and propose preventive actions.
• Assist with special project assignments as needed.

Skills/Qualifications:

• B.S degree in food science/food technology or similar is required.
• Minimum 4 -5 years related work experience in a food manufacturing company.
• Knowledge and experience working with vendors for new ingredient/alternate supplier sourcing.
• Experience in food product development and commercialization, with experience in processing and process flow design.
• Food packaging application experience a plus.
• Proficiency in MS Office and strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Experience with NPD process a plus.
• Self-directed with the ability to work independently as well as with cross-functional groups.
• Bilingual in Korean preferred.
• This position is fully onsite at our Fullerton location. Remote or hybrid work is not available for this position.
• This position requires travel (approximately 20%) to company sites, including overnight stays.

We offer competitive pay and benefits package, including health (~80-90% company paid) for employee and dependents, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, company match 401K plan, vacation, floating holidays, and company holidays.

Pulmuone is a global distributed workforce in four countries. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and embrace people with different experiences, strengths, and backgrounds, who share a passion for making a healthier tomorrow for people and the planet with wholesome foods.

Job Info:

• Company: Pulmuone Foods USA, Inc.
• Position: Food Scientist
• Work Location: Fullerton
• Country: US

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