R&D Master Data Specialist: Ingredient & Recipe Data

ofi North America (Olam Food Ingredients); Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 79,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match starting Day 1

Paid vacation accrued from Day 1

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

ofi North America (Olam Food Ingredients) is looking for a Master Data Specialist to bridge R&D food product development and IT. This role requires a detail-oriented individual to manage ingredient data, ensuring its accuracy and organization for the New Product Development team.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree and have at least 3 years of experience in data management. The position offers a salary range of $79,000 to $105,000 annually, along with comprehensive health benefits and performance-based bonuses.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in master data management, preferably in the food or CPG industry.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Experience managing complex datasets and ensuring data accuracy across multiple platforms.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain a centralized digital repository for ingredients and recipes.
• Collaborate with Food Scientists and culinary teams during product development.
• Support nutrition labeling by calculating values based on ingredient data.

Skills

Data Management

Analytical Skills

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Data Management, or a related field

Tools

Specright

SAP

Plex

Genesis

Job description

ofi North America (Olam Food Ingredients) is looking for a Master Data Specialist to bridge R&D food product development and IT. This role requires a detail-oriented individual to manage ingredient data, ensuring its accuracy and organization for the New Product Development team.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s degree and have at least 3 years of experience in data management. The position offers a salary range of $79,000 to $105,000 annually, along with comprehensive health benefits and performance-based bonuses.