Food Scientist Job at Trova Advisory Group, Woodridge, IL

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  • Trova Advisory Group
  • Woodridge, IL

Job Description

An established company near Woodridge, IL is seeking a dedicated Innovation Scientist to join their growing team. This role focuses on driving technical advancements and product improvements in bakery and dough-based items. The ideal candidate will be passionate about food science, process development, and bringing new ideas from concept through production.

Location: Woodridge, IL 60517

Schedule: Monday–Friday | 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Compensation: $85,000 – $110,000

Work Environment: Fully onsite

Position Overview:

  • Develop and refine new and existing bakery products, focusing on dough, bread, and pastry formulations
  • Lead product trials, testing, and scale-up efforts to ensure consistent quality and innovation
  • Collaborate cross-functionally to streamline processes and improve efficiency
  • Research and incorporate emerging industry trends and ingredients
  • Maintain comprehensive documentation and technical records
  • Support compliance with food safety and regulatory standards
  • Participate in sensory evaluations and product quality assessments

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Technology, Nutrition, or related field
  • Minimum 3 years’ experience in bakery product development or food innovation
  • Hands-on experience with dough and bread formulation required
  • Knowledge of cGMP and relevant food safety regulations (FDA, USDA)
  • Strong analytical and project management skills
  • Proficient in standard office software and documentation systems
  • Ability to stand, move, and work in lab and production areas as needed

What Makes a Great Fit:

  • Motivated, team-oriented, and eager to innovate
  • Strong problem solver with a passion for product excellence
  • Ability to manage multiple projects while maintaining attention to detail
  • Comfortable working in a fast-paced, evolving environment

About Trova Advisory Group

Trova Advisory Group offers specialized staffing solutions across industries. We connect talented individuals with companies seeking to build strong, innovative teams. Our commitment to diversity and inclusion ensures fair opportunities for all qualified candidates.

Trova Advisory Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide accommodations during the application process upon request. Contact us at trova@gotrova.com for assistance.

Job Tags

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