RD&A Scientist

Ref: 540692

Atlanta, GA, USA

$110,000

• Permanent
• Ingredient Optimization
• Product Lifecycle Management
• Immediately Available In 2 Weeks

About the candidate

An accomplished RD&A Scientist with over a decade of experience in food product development and optimization, primarily within large food production enterprises globally recognized for their contributions to the food industry. The candidate has excelled in roles that demand comprehensive knowledge of product lifecycle management, including formulation, commercialization, and improvement. Driven by a passion for creative problem-solving and a keen analytical aptitude, this professional has successfully led large-scale projects that translated customer needs into viable commercial products, ensuring both customer satisfaction and production efficiency. Noteworthy accomplishments include leading key initiatives for ingredient optimization and product development that significantly reduced operational costs, improved product quality, and enhanced production yields.

What makes them great?

• Proven track record of leading projects that saved millions in operational costs through strategic ingredient optimization and process improvements.
• Expert in transitioning product concepts through to scalable production, with successful commercial roll-outs that have dominated market spaces.
• Inherently analytical, using robust data analysis and critical thinking to drive decisions that align with strategic business goals and quality standards.
• Adept at collaborating with multi-disciplinary teams, ensuring coherent project executions aligned with organizational objectives.
• Accomplished in implementing technical solutions that enhance product quality, safeguard health standards, and drive consumer satisfaction.

Areas of expertise

• Product Development Lifecycle
• Commercialization and Scaling
• Ingredient Optimization & Formula Simplification
• Leadership & Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Financial Impact & Cost Reduction Initiatives