Food Scientist - Quality and R&D Job at Pro Found Recruiting, LLC, Saginaw, MI

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  • Pro Found Recruiting, LLC
  • Saginaw, MI

Job Description

We’re looking for a dedicated Food Scientist to join our Quality team, driving food safety, regulatory compliance, and process improvement. This is a hands-on role blending research, quality management, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure our products meet the highest standards.

What You’ll Do

  • Conduct research and experiments to improve food safety and product quality

  • Develop and maintain quality management systems in line with FDA regulations

  • Perform quality control assessments to ensure compliance with company and industry standards

  • Partner with production, R&D, and other teams to optimize food processing methods

  • Maintain clean, safe, and compliant lab and workspace environments

  • Analyze data from testing/research and prepare detailed reports

  • Stay current on industry trends, HACCP guidelines, and HARPC requirements

  • Train and support team members on quality procedures and best practices

What You Bring

  • Education in Food Science, Biology, Chemistry, or related field preferred – equivalent experience considered

  • Experience in food manufacturing quality systems (lab or plant-floor background welcomed)

  • Familiarity with HACCP, HARPC, and FDA regulations

  • Strong analytical skills for research and data interpretation

  • Ability to maintain rigorous cleanliness and safety standards

  • Clear communication skills for working across teams

  • Detail orientation and commitment to continuous improvement

Role Details

  • Full-time, onsite position

  • Standard day shift; occasional weekend or 2nd shift support may be needed

  • Individual contributor role with potential to grow into leadership

  • Annual profit-sharing bonus potential (not guaranteed)

Compensation & Benefits

  • Salary: $65,000 – $80,000, depending on experience

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with company match

  • Life insurance, HSA, and EAP

  • Paid time off, holidays, and retirement plan

If you’re passionate about advancing food quality through science and teamwork, we’d like to meet you.

Job Tags

Full time, Day shift, Afternoon shift,

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