Senior Application Specialist

Puratos; Miami (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food and beverage manufacturing is seeking a Senior Industrial Bakery Specialist. This role involves developing and implementing innovative solutions for industrial production lines, enhancing customer satisfaction, and leading troubleshooting efforts. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in food science and over 10 years of experience in industrial bakery production. Join us to make a positive impact in the industry and enjoy a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Medical coverage with no waiting period

Immediate 401(k) eligibility with matching contributions

Over 5 weeks of paid time off in the first year

Free life coaching and onsite health exams

Qualifications

• 10+ years hands-on experience in industrial bakery production.
• Understanding of ingredient functionality and interactions.
• Customer-oriented with a sense for business development opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement new products and concepts on industrial bakery lines.
• Lead troubleshooting work at industrial bakeries.
• Conduct internal and external presentations on product benefits.

Skills

Analytical skills

Project management

Networking skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in food science or related field

Tools

MS Office

Job description

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The Senior Industrial Bakery Specialist, or Application Specialist, supports profitable business growth by developing and implementing innovative concepts and solutions on industrial production lines. This role will also troubleshoot specific issues to ensure smooth operations and enhance customer satisfaction. As part of our expanding R&D team, you will develop and implement innovative concepts on industrial production lines, troubleshoot issues, and enhance customer satisfaction.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Development & Implementation of new products, concepts, and technical solutions on Industrial Bakery lines
• Participate in early stages of new developments and creation of demo concepts; proactively develop new bread concepts using Puratos technologies
• Respond to customers’ needs and technical challenges in their bakeries, lead troubleshooting work at industrial bakeries
• Identify Puratos solutions to address challenges and protect existing/new business
• Identify new business opportunities at large customers; detect products at risk, and implement appropriate solutions
• Conduct internal and external presentations/seminars on benefits of our products
• Participate in strategic exercises to develop business based on local market needs
• Write detailed reports of technical interventions; manage all technical information to ensure accessibility and confidentiality
• Become leading expert in product range through training and field experience
• Build active network of high commercial value including customers, equipment suppliers, researchers, vendors, and the international Puratos R&D community
• Provide intelligence on innovative raw materials and technologies that can differentiate our products
• Build expertise and network in specialty area; become leading expert in the product range by training and field experience
• Comply with food safety procedures; report food safety/quality issues to immediate supervisor and/or head of Quality
  
  

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in food science or related field
• 10+ years hands-on experience in industrial bakery production
• Understanding of ingredient functionality and interactions
• Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Passion for industry processing, combining intelligence with hands-on skills
• Analytical, proactive, and pragmatic approach, project management
• Highly communicative and dynamic personality; strong networking skills
• Customer-oriented with a sense for business development opportunities
• Self-motivated and positive team player
• Travel: Up to 70% travel required
  
  

Looking for a Career for Good?

We offer a competitive compensation and benefit package, designed to promote a Happier, Healthier You which includes:

Benefits:

• Medical coverage starts the first of the month—no waiting period
• Immediate 401(k) eligibility with fully vested matching contributions
• Over 5 weeks of paid time off in your first year
• Free life coaching, onsite health exams, and 24/7 access to Registered Nurses
• Lifestyle Spending Account
  
  

If you are a solution oriented and analytical thinker with a passion for leading and inspiring people, we invite you to experience the magic of being yourself and join us for “a career for good.”

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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