McCormick & Company

Associate Scientist, Product Development - Custom Flavor Solutions

McCormick & Company

Baltimore, MD, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to McCormick & Company, a global leader in flavor solutions for over 130 years. We are seeking a passionate and driven Associate Scientist to join our Product Development team focused on Custom Flavor Solutions. As an Associate Scientist, you will have the opportunity to develop innovative and customized flavor solutions for our customers, while working in a collaborative and dynamic environment. We are looking for a candidate with a strong scientific background, attention to detail, and a creative mindset to help us continue to deliver high-quality flavor solutions to our customers. If you are ready to be part of a company that values innovation, integrity, and teamwork, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

  1. Develop innovative and customized flavor solutions for our customers.
  2. Collaborate with the Product Development team to create new and unique flavor profiles.
  3. Conduct research and experiments to identify new flavor trends and ingredients.
  4. Analyze and evaluate flavor samples to ensure quality and consistency.
  5. Create and maintain detailed records of all experiments and results.
  6. Use scientific knowledge and techniques to improve existing flavor formulations.
  7. Stay up-to-date with industry and market trends to inform product development.
  8. Work closely with cross-functional teams, including Marketing and Sales, to understand customer needs and preferences.
  9. Communicate effectively with team members and management to provide updates and progress reports.
  10. Follow all safety and quality protocols in the development and testing of flavor solutions.
  11. Continuously strive for innovation and improvement in flavor development processes.
  12. Assist in the scale-up and production of new flavor solutions.
  13. Train and mentor junior team members.
  14. Represent McCormick & Company in a professional manner and uphold our values of innovation, integrity, and teamwork.
  15. Adhere to company policies and procedures at all times.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Baltimore, MD, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Bachelor's Degree In Food Science, Chemistry, Or A Related Field.

  • Minimum Of 2 Years Of Experience In Product Development, Preferably In The Food Industry.

  • Knowledge Of Food Flavorings And Ingredients, As Well As Experience With Formulation And Sensory Evaluation.

  • Strong Communication And Teamwork Skills, With The Ability To Collaborate With Cross-Functional Teams And Present Findings To Stakeholders.

  • Understanding Of Regulatory And Quality Requirements For Food Products, Including Fda And Usda Guidelines.

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Data Analysis

  • Quality Control

  • Culinary Knowledge

  • Product Testing

  • Market trends

  • Sensory Evaluation

  • Food Science

  • Product Formulation

  • Flavor Development

  • Ingredient Research

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • collaboration

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

  • Empathy

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Associate Scientist, Product Development - Custom Flavor Solutions in Baltimore, MD, USA is $60,000 - $90,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience, education, and company size.

Additional Information
McCormick & Company is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedApril 3rd, 2024
Apply BeforeJune 9th, 2026
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About McCormick & Company

McCormick & Company is an American food company that manufactures, markets, and distributes spices, seasoning mixes, condiments, and other flavoring products for the industrial, restaurant, institutional, and home markets.

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