Top Research & Development Executive jobs in Fort Smith, AR

Top Research & Development Executive plans and directs all aspects of an organization's research and development policies, objectives, and initiatives. Maintains an organization's competitive position and profitability by formulating research and development programs, policies, and procedures. Being a Top Research & Development Executive investigates and identifies new technologies that align the organization development. May require a master's degree. Additionally, Top Research & Development Executive typically reports to top management. The Top Research & Development Executive manages a business unit, division, or corporate function with major organizational impact. Establishes overall direction and strategic initiatives for the given major function or line of business. Has acquired the business acumen and leadership experience to become a top function or division head. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Research and Development Manager
  • OK Foods
  • Fort Smith, AR FULL_TIME

  • Bachoco OK Foods is seeking a Research & Development Manager for our Fort Smith, AR location. 

    Summary: The Research and Development Manager applies scientific and engineering principles in the research, development, and maintenance of foods.

    Essential Duties and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.
    • The Research and Development Manager conducts basic research, new product research and development of foods.
    • Develops new and improved methods and systems for food processing, production, and packaging.
    • Studies methods to improve quality of foods, such as flavor, color, texture, nutritional value, convenience, or physical, chemical, and microbiological composition of foods.
    • Develops food standards, tests new products in test kitchen and develops specific processing methods, and confers with process engineers, flavor experts, and packaging and marketing specialists to resolve problems.
    • 3-5 years Meat Science/Food Science background required.
    Supervisory Responsibilities: Team of Food Technologists. 

    Qualifications: To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Education and/or Experience: Master’s degree preferred or Bachelor's degree (B. A.) from four-year college or university; or three to four years related experience and/or training; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

    Language Skills: Ability to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.  Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.  Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.

    Mathematical Skills: Ability to calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, commissions, proportions, percentages, area, circumference, and volume.  Ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry.

    Reasoning Ability: Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions. Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables.

    Computer Skills: To perform this job successfully, an individual should have extensive typing skills and knowledge of word processing and spreadsheet software, preferably Microsoft Word and Excel. Other basic computer skills including knowledge of Windows software are also needed.

    Certificates, Licenses, Registrations: Valid driver's license required. Employee may be required to travel short distances occasionally.

    Other Skills and Abilities: Employee must be available for office hours between 8:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday. Some after-hours work and light traveling may also be required for this position.

    Physical Demands: The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; use hands to finger, handle, or feel; talk or hear and taste or smell. The employee is frequently required to stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus.

    Work Environment The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

    Work will be performed in an office, test kitchen, and production plant. While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is frequently exposed to wet and/or humid conditions and moving mechanical parts. The employee is occasionally exposed to extreme cold. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud. Note: Necessary safety equipment will be furnished.

    *Notice to Third Party Recruitment Agencies:

    Please note that Bachoco OK Foods and its subsidiaries do not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of an executed Recruitment Services Agreement, there will be no obligation to any referral compensation or recruiter fee.

    In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without an agreement, Bachoco OK Foods and its subsidiaries shall explicitly reserve the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, shall be deemed the property of Bachoco OK Foods.
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Research and Development Manager (FT)
  • OK Foods
  • Fort Smith, AR FULL_TIME
  • Bachoco OK Foods is seeking a Research & Development Manager for our Fort Smith, AR location. Summary: The Research and Development Manager applies scientific and engineering principles in the researc...
  • 9 Days Ago

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Remote Online Data Entry
  • Maxion Research
  • Fort Smith, AR FULL_TIME
  • This is a flexible, work from home position with highly competitive pay working as a research participant for various companies. Work-info : Due to increased demand we are now accepting a limited numb...
  • 5 Days Ago

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  • U.S. Xpress
  • Poteau, OK FULL_TIME
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  • Sallisaw, OK FULL_TIME
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Leasing Manager
  • Green Development
  • Sallisaw, OK PART_TIME
  • Job descriptionLocation: Sallisaw, OK. 74955.36 - 40 hours per weekMonday - Friday 9:00 - 3:00 or 4:00On call for emergenciesRequired Education and Experience High School diploma or equivalent No prop...
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Area Representative
  • Fellowship of Christian Athletes
  • Van Buren, AR
  • Job Description The Representative works with the Director and Advisory Team to fulfill the FCA Vision, pursue the FCA M...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Dealer Sales Representative/Channel Specialist
  • Umarex USA
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: Primary account responsibility for Dealers, Distributors, and assist with Buying Groups Res...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Outside Sales Representative - Renewable Energy
  • Futura Energy Group
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Our client, a US-wide developer of renewable fuels is looking to hire Salespeople to join it's various locations across ...
  • 3/29/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Outside Parts Salesperson - Van Buren, AR
  • Bruckner Truck
  • Van Buren, AR
  • WHO WE ARE Bruckner Truck & Equipment is one of the largest family-owned semi truck dealerships in the United States. We...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Floor Associate
  • Savers Thrifts Stores
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Job Title: Sales Floor Associate Who we are: As one of the largest for-profit thrift operators in the United States, Can...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Jiffy Trip Sales Associate - Arkansas
  • Jiffy Trip
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Description: Starting wage is $14 per hour. Jiffy Trip offers an additional $2 per hour shift differential for any time ...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Associate Sales Representative
  • Nevro
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • About Nevro Nevro (NYSE: NVRO) is a global medical device company headquartered in Redwood City, California. We are focu...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Territory Account Manager - North West Arkansas and Eastern Oklahoma
  • True Value
  • Fort Smith, AR
  • Revolutionize Wholesale and join a high performing sales team and drive growth for True Value in North West Arkansas and...
  • 3/25/2024 12:00:00 AM

Fort Smith is the second-largest city in Arkansas and one of the two county seats of Sebastian County. As of the 2010 Census, the population was 86,209. With an estimated population of 88,037 in 2017, it is the principal city of the Fort Smith, Arkansas-Oklahoma Metropolitan Statistical Area, a region of 298,592 residents that encompasses the Arkansas counties of Crawford, Franklin, and Sebastian, and the Oklahoma counties of Le Flore and Sequoyah. Fort Smith has a sister city relationship with Cisterna, Italy, site of the World War II Battle of Cisterna, fought by United States Army Rangers c...
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Income Estimation for Top Research & Development Executive jobs
$263,476 to $546,128
Fort Smith, Arkansas area prices
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