
Senior Lab Technician, Coffee Research & Development
Are you passionate about coffee and curious about the science behind making the perfect cup? Join our team at JM Smucker as a Senior Lab Technician for Coffee Research & Development. In this role, you will play a crucial part in our pursuit of creating innovative and delicious coffee products. We are looking for an experienced and detail-oriented individual who is dedicated to quality and driven by a love for coffee. If you have a strong background in laboratory procedures and a desire to contribute to the world of coffee, we want to hear from you!
- Conduct experiments and analyze data to support the research and development of new coffee products.
- Assist with the creation and testing of new brewing methods and techniques.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation of all experiments and results.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop and refine coffee recipes and processes.
- Monitor and maintain inventory of coffee ingredients and equipment.
- Ensure all laboratory procedures and safety protocols are followed.
- Troubleshoot and resolve any issues that may arise during the research and development process.
- Continuously evaluate and improve processes to increase efficiency and quality.
- Stay up-to-date on industry trends and advancements in coffee science and technology.
- Train and mentor junior lab technicians as needed.
- Communicate findings and recommendations to the research and development team.
- Participate in taste testing and sensory evaluations of coffee products.
- Contribute to the development of new coffee products and flavors.
- Maintain a clean and organized lab space.
- Adhere to company standards and guidelines for product quality and safety.
Bachelor's Or Master's Degree In Food Science, Chemistry, Or A Related Field.
Minimum Of 5 Years Experience In A Research And Development Role, Preferably In The Coffee Industry.
Strong Understanding Of Coffee Processing Techniques And Familiarity With Coffee Sensory Evaluation.
Proficiency In Laboratory Techniques And Equipment, Including Hplc, Gc-Ms, And Nir.
Excellent Communication And Organizational Skills, With The Ability To Lead And Collaborate With A Team.
Product Development
Project Management
Inventory Management
Data Analysis
Quality Control
Lab Safety
Brewing Techniques
Sensory Analysis
Taste Testing
Lab Equipment Maintenance
Coffee Roasting
Communication
Conflict Resolution
Emotional Intelligence
Leadership
Time management
creativity
Attention to detail
Teamwork
Adaptability
Problem-Solving
According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Senior Lab Technician, Coffee Research & Development in Orrville, OH 44667, USA is $50,000 to $70,000 per year. However, salaries may vary depending on the specific company, experience level, and other factors.
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The J.M. Smucker Company, also known as Smuckers, is an American manufacturer of food and beverage products. Headquartered in Orrville, Ohio, the company was founded in 1897 as a maker of apple butter. J.M. Smucker currently has three major business units: consumer foods, pet foods, and coffee. At The J.M. Smucker Co., it is our privilege to make food people and pets love by offering a diverse portfolio of brands available across North America. We are proud to lead in the Coffee, Consumer Foods, Dog Snacks and Cat Food categories by offering brands consumers trust for themselves and their families each day including Folgers®, Dunkin’®, Café Bustelo®, Jif®, Smucker’s® Uncrustables®, Smucker’s®, Milk-Bone® and Meow Mix®. Through our unwavering commitment to producing the highest quality products, operating responsibly and ethically and delivering on our Purpose, we will continue to grow our business while making a positive impact on society. For more information, please visit jmsmucker.com.

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