Research And Development Specialist

CTC; United States; On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading technology and consulting firm in the United States is seeking a Lead/Senior Recruiter to support product development in the Food and Beverage sector. The ideal candidate possesses an AS/BS in a scientific field and has experience in bench work. Key responsibilities include maintaining laboratory inventory, executing formulation support, and ensuring effective communication with product developers. This contract position offers the opportunity to work with a dynamic team and apply innovative strategies in a globally recognized company.

Qualifications

• Ability to flawlessly execute bench work and plan ahead for tech center runs.
• Must have good communication skills to manage group support.
• Prior Beverage/Food experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Provide product formulation support by preparing laboratory beverages.
• Maintain inventory of ingredients and supplies in the lab.
• Support Product Developers in managing ingredient orders.

Skills

Bench work execution

Communication with plant coordinators

Organizational skills

Positive interface with analytical functions

Proactive and reliable

Education

AS/BS in a scientific field

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft PowerPoint

Job description

Lead/Senior Recruiter | Delivery Manager | Certified LinkedIn Recruiter and Talent Insights | Talent Acquisition | Staffing | Marketing

Work Hours: Monday-Friday, 8AM-5PM

Long Term Contract

Job Description

• Provide product formulation support by accurately preparing laboratory beverages and concentrates
• Maintain laboratory and sample inventory of ingredients and supplies
• Implement and maintain storage studies
• Submission of samples for analytical and sensory evaluation
• Support Product Developers in conducting production runs, managing ingredient orders, handling, ensuring product meets specifications

Required Job Skills

• Ability to flawlessly execute bench work, plan ahead for tech center runs, ability to communicate with several plant coordinators to ensure ingredient supply
• Ability to proactively and positively interface with various analytical functions in order to assure timely execution of testing.
• Must be well organized, capture work details and learning and highlight any unexpected learning
• Good communication skills (verbal and written), manage expectations of group support
• Must be proactive, reliable and self-motivated

Preferred Skills - Nice to Haves

• Outstanding team working skills, strong initiative
• Ability to analyze and communicate implications of experimental results
• Computer Skills Word, Excel, PowerPoint

Total Work Experience

• Prior Beverage/Food experiences a real plus

Certifications

• AS/BS in a scientific field with bench work experience.

Requirements are representative of minimum levels of knowledge, skills and/or abilities. To perform this job successfully, the employee must possess the abilities or aptitudes to perform each duty proficiently.

Seniority Level

Associate

Employment Type

Contract

Job Function

Consulting, Administrative, and Quality Assurance

Industries

Food and Beverage Manufacturing and Manufacturing

About Company

Since its founded in 1996, CTC has grown into a trusted global partner in AI & ML, Enterprise Applications, Digital Services, Managed Services, and Business Services. With headquarters in Detroit, Michigan, CTC has a team of over 2,000 experts worldwide. We empower more than 100 organizations to tackle complex challenges and transform them into sustainable competitive strengths–driving innovation, efficiency, and growth every step of the way. Our strengths have always been Commitment to Customer, Commitment to Colleagues, and Commitment to Community (CTC).