Research and Development Manager jobs in Colorado

Research and Development Manager manages and directs the research and development programs to meet organizational needs and to capitalize on potential new products. Develops and implements research and development procedures and techniques. Being a Research and Development Manager oversees complex research projects, analyzes results and provides recommendations based on findings. Assesses the scope of research projects and ensures they are on time and within budget. Additionally, Research and Development Manager may require an advanced degree. Typically reports to a head of unit/director. The Research and Development Manager manages subordinate staff in the day-to-day performance of their jobs. True first level manager. Ensures that project/department milestones/goals are met and adhering to approved budgets. Has full authority for personnel actions. Extensive knowledge of department processes. To be a Research and Development Manager typically requires 5 years experience in the related area as an individual contributor. 1 to 3 years supervisory experience may be required. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Manager Research and Development
  • STEVEN CHARLES
  • Aurora, CO FULL_TIME
  • Manager Research and Development

    Opportunity Overview

    Are you ready to elevate your career and be a part of creating the world's best desserts? Dessert Holdings is looking for a dynamic Manager Research Development. This role is responsible for the measurement and results based Culinary / R D leader that will provide leadership for implementation and execution of both new and existing projects. From prototype to plant floor commercialization, this role is responsible for delivering products on time meeting taste, functionality, quality, and cost expectations. As part of a team, this position will work to identify and specify the manufacturing processes for new or improved products and support the on-floor commercialization. These products will be developed by the Culinary team and defined by physical culinary attributes and product specifications. This is an amazing opportunity to join a high-growth organization and pave the way for future career advancement within the company. 

    Come join us at Dessert Holdings where we believe in bringing people together to celebrate life's sweetest moments!

    Compensation Range: We offer a competitive salary range of $75,000 - $90,000 per year, based on your experience, skills, and education.


    Your Day-to-Day
    • Research, formulation and development of new products within time, cost and processing requirements
    • Provide the design and development of ingredient and product specifications (making recommendations around packaging)
    • Support the on floor manufacturing test, trial and production plans with supporting documentation
    • Construct proof of concept samples for new desserts, this may mean matching an existing dessert or creating a new formulation
    • Manage ingredient functionality and recipe formulation within processing parameters
    • Improve product quality through on-going review of formulation and process parameters
    • Develop analytic methods and control techniques for ingredient, raw material and finished goods
    • Ensure that the plant process recipes and specifications produce optimum product quality and efficiency including the initiation and direction of troubleshooting activities when required
    • Investigate, report and make recommendations on technical issues which may impact the business
    • Provide technical support to external and internal customers (Procurement, Customers, Sales, Commercialization, QA and Ops)
    • Source and investigate new ingredients / technologies that may have potential application in existing or future products
    • Conduct reviews on project assignments with the Manager of Culinary as needed
    • Ensure Quality Management requirements are met
    • Responsible for managing own projects and providing guidance to other Culinary Developers as required
    • Supports review of food specifications ensuring data is current, accurate and compliant including allergen identification
    • Supports evaluation of ingredients used in the development and production of finished goods and ensures compliance with specifications and standards that have been established during the test and trial periods of new products
    • Works directly with supply chain for sourcing new ingredients
    • Position will require frequent travel (US and Canada)


    What You Bring to the Team
    • Experience leading new bakery products through concept, prototyping, trialing and commercialization within an automated high speed bakery environment (frozen bakery experience preferred)
    • Recipe / Formulation and raw material knowledge / experience
    • Excellent written and oral communication skills
    • Displayed discipline and process of experimentation and learning – “learn the most in the least amount of time with the least amount of cost”
    • Working knowledge of MS Office (Outlook, Word, Excel), SharePoint, ERP systems / Powerpoint
    • Working knowledge of Canadian and US food standards and regulations
    • Strong bench work skills with the ability to execute solutions rapidly (DOE)
    • Experience in baking, pastry arts, R D and Food / Baking Science
    • Detail oriented work ethic
    • Degree in Food Science / Food Engineering / Food Nutrition with a strong functional Baking Science background (minimum 5 years bakery/food development / manufacturing experience) Preferred


    Benefits
    Dessert Holdings offers a wide range of benefits to employees. Some are subsidized by the company and others are fully employee-paid. Health benefits include a choice of comprehensive medical plans, a dental plan, vision plan. Dessert Holdings sponsors a 401 (k) plan which includes company match. Dessert Holdings offers paid vacation, holidays, and provides wellness/sick, bereavement leave, and others income replacement plans for eligible employees.


    EEO Statement
    Dessert Holdings provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Contact HR if you have any questions.

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Research Manager
  • Private Research Center
  • Denver, CO FULL_TIME
  • Job Overview:We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Clinical Research Manager to oversee the operations of our research institute. The Clinical Research Manager will be responsible for managi...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Research & Data Manager, Development Office
  • Naropa University
  • Boulder, CO FULL_TIME
  • Research & Data Manager, Development Office We are searching for an experienced Research & Data Manager, Development Office at our 63rd St Operations facility. Position Title: Research & Data Manager,...
  • 30 Days Ago

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Business Development Manager (Independent Contractor)
  • Buddy Web Design and Development
  • Colorado, CO CONTRACTOR
  • Interested in using your prospecting and sales skills with a growing technology company with an in-demand service, a great portfolio, and excellent customer reviews? Buddy Web Design & Development is ...
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Business Development Manager (Independent Contractor)
  • Buddy Web Design and Development
  • Boulder, CO CONTRACTOR
  • Interested in using your prospecting and sales skills with a growing technology company with an in-demand service, a great portfolio, and excellent customer reviews? Buddy Web Design & Development is ...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Business Development Manager (Independent Contractor)
  • Buddy Web Design and Development
  • Greeley, CO CONTRACTOR
  • Interested in using your prospecting and sales skills with a growing technology company with an in-demand service, a great portfolio, and excellent customer reviews? Buddy Web Design & Development is ...
  • 17 Days Ago

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Research And Development Manager
  • HEYTEA 喜茶
  • Responsibilities: As a Beverage R&D Manager, you will be responsible for leading the development and innovation of bever...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research And Development Manager
  • Metric Bio
  • Maple Grove, MN
  • Metric Search are partnered with a Global, Top 3 MedTech company as they look to add a R&D Manager within their Cardiolo...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research And Development Manager
  • Lakeview Farms
  • Buena Park, CA
  • Summary The R&D Manager oversees the management of a portfolio of products for the company. He/she works closely with Sa...
  • 4/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research and Development Manager
  • Hiring Now!
  • Houston, TX
  • Research and Development ManagerThe R&D Manager needs to understand the business needs, design, and execute tests, analy...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research and Development Manager
  • Italmatch USA Corporation
  • Smyrna, GA
  • Research and Development Manager, Smyrna, GA Italmatch USA Corporation and its subsidiaries manufacture and sell special...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research And Development Manager
  • Lakeview Farms
  • Buena Park, CA
  • Summary The R&D Manager oversees the management of a portfolio of products for the company. He/she works closely with Sa...
  • 4/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research And Development Manager
  • the ASSURANCE group
  • Wharton, NJ
  • Contract packaging manufacture of cosmetics and personal care items is seeking an experienced R&D Manager to join their ...
  • 4/16/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Research And Development Manager
  • Insight Global
  • Coral Springs, FL
  • Position Title: R&D Manager Location: Coral Sptings, FL - M-Thursday onsite, Fridays remote Duration: Full-time, perm Pa...
  • 4/15/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Income Estimation for Research and Development Manager jobs
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