Food Scientist

Company Information:

Green Wave Ingredients operates as Ingredients Online, a B2B e-commerce marketplace connecting buyers and sellers of raw ingredients. The online platform serves the dietary supplement, food and beverage, animal nutrition and personal care industries. We are the market leaders for online ingredient distribution and trade, paving the way through innovation and by delivering a technology-powered platform to meet today's digital demands.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and highly motivated Food Scientist to join our Quality Control team. This role is responsible for ensuring that all food products meet internal and regulatory quality and safety standards. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in food processing techniques and industry regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborating with marketing teams to develop product positioning and promotional activities
• Stay up to date on industry regulations and compliance requirements
• Conduct market research to identify trends and consumer preferences
• Monitor and enforce compliance with food safety regulations (FDA, USDA, HACCP, GMP, etc.).
• Investigate and document non-conformances, and customer complaints.
• Assist in internal and external audits and implement corrective actions.
• Maintain accurate records of inspections, test results, and quality metrics.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Food Science, Microbiology, Chemistry, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in a food manufacturing or laboratory environment.
• Knowledge of food safety standards and quality systems (HACCP, GMP, FSMA, etc.).
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Experience in project management and cross-functional teamwork
• Proficiency in data analysis, research, and scientific experimentation
• Proficient in food ingredient extraction and characterization techniques, food genetic engineering techniques and food formulation techniques, etc.
• Making Decisions and Solving Problems — Analyzing information and evaluating results to choose the best solution and solve problems
• Getting Information — Observing, receiving, and otherwise obtaining information from all relevant sources
• Production and Processing — Knowledge of raw materials, production processes, quality control, costs, and other techniques for maximizing the effective manufacture and distribution of goods
• Has own WFH equipment (laptop, noise cancelling headset).

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: Php45, Php52,000.00 per month

Benefits:

• Additional leave
• Opportunities for promotion
• Pay raise
• Work from home

Application Question(s):

• Do you have experience as Food Scientist in a BPO set up?
• Do you have knowledge of food safety standards and quality systems (HACCP, GMP, FSMA)?
• Do you have knowledge in food ingredient extraction and characterization techniques, food genetic engineering techniques and food formulation techniques?

Work Location: Remote