Food Innovation Scientist

ILLES Foods Job Description  Job Title :

• Food Innovation Scientist  Reports To :  Director of Food Innovation  FLSA :  Permanent, Full Time, Exempt, On-Site  About Us :     Specializing in custom-crafted culinary solutions—from beverage bases and sauces to marinades and seasonings—ILLES Foods has partnered with food service chains, manufacturers, and retailers across the U.S. since 1927. Our Food Innovation expertise, creativity, and speed to market, combined with a laser focus on customer experience, make us a key partner in product development.  As a family-owned, woman-run business, our growth is fueled by deeply held values :  operating with integrity, maintaining intentional curiosity, and strong relationship building through the power of partnership.

At ILLES Foods, we strive to be the ingredient that elevates food and enriches the lives of our partners, internal and external.  Job Summary :

In this role, you will work closely with customers and internal cross-functional teams (Quality, Operations, Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, Regulatory). Partner conducts themselves in a manner that is aligned with Illes Foods Core Values :

Minimum of 3 years of food innovation formulation experience. Processing plant experience / dry & liquid seasoning required.  Working Conditions & Physical Demands :

Ability to drive a vehicle legally and safely in the performance of the job.  What We Offer :

We offer career development, mentorship, competitive pay, and comprehensive benefits—including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with immediate match, HSA, EAP, life, disability, and more!   Disclaimer :