Whether you need to fill operations, engineering, marketing, or other Consumer Packaged Goods or Food & Beverage industry positions, Scientific Search is here to help you find and hire the best talent.
Our internal database contains thousands of qualified professionals that our dedicated recruiting team has built great relationships with over the years. Within 5 business days pf starting a new search, we’ve already spoken with over 70% of our client’s targeted high performers and presented the 5 best exceptional candidates to them.
Our team’s mission at Scientific Search is to help Consumer Packaged Goods including Food & Beverage companies to build out high performing leadership and technical teams, and establish market leadership. Scientific Search levels the playing field for start-ups and small to mid-sized organizations in the industry by telling your story and representing your brand as if we worked there ourselves.
Our focused approach allows us to attract and deliver better talent for your team.
We speak with hundreds of technical professionals and executives from Consumer Packaged Goods including Food & Beverage companies on a weekly basis, always with an eye toward gaining a better understanding of trends and pain points – on an industry-wide, organizational, and personal level. Frankly, doing so makes Scientific Search a better technical and executive search partner for our clients and candidates.
CPG, Food & Beverage Positions We Typically Fill
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Business Development
Chemists
Compliance
Environmental, Health & Safety
Food Safety
Food Scientist
Labeling
Machine Design
Maintenance
Marketing
Microbiology
Operations
Packaging
Plant Management
Process Engineering
Product Development
Production
Project Leader
Quality Assurance
Quality Control
Regulatory
Research & Development
Sanitation
Sensory
Supply Chain
Training
Scientific Search specializes in CPG, Food and Beverage Recruiting and Staffing for a broad spectrum of technical, management and executive level positions (including Directors and Vice Presidents).
Our Featured Candidates
Director, Facilities Engineering
(CN#340200)
10 years’ experience
- Oversaw all aspects of the commissioning and start of plant operations on a $100M, state of the art manufacturing center.
- Liaison and supervised construction workers and other onsite personnel.
- Drove process improvements to increase Overall Equipment Efficiency by 50% by implementing preventative maintenance inspections and sanitation practices.
- Established and maintained the departmental budget of more than $3M
- MS – Global Business Management; BS – Electronic Engineering; Six Sigma Green Belt
Director, Operations
(CN#340696)
30 years’ experience
- Improved profitability of a manufacturing company by 50% in one year through Lean transformation with no capital investment.
- Reduced safety incidents by 80% in two years.
- Improved Quality performance by 75% in one year.
- Supported the rollout of 23 manufacturing plants with Lean implementation over 5 years.
- MBA – Business Administration; BS – Chemical Engineering; Certified Lean/DFSS; Six Sigma Black Belt
Quality Assurance Manager
(CN#332574)
10 years’ experience
- Manage, develop, organize and validate the policies, procedures, practices, processes and results as they pertain to the facility’s quality, sanitation, and pest control programs.
- Deliver ongoing awareness and understanding of all applicable changes to sanitation, food safety and environmental standards.
- Implement Allergen Control Program specific to the Specialty division facility; Reduced consumer complaints by 90%.
- Improve sanitation cleaning and verification program in both efficiency and timeliness from 50% to 99%.
- BS – Biological Sciences; LEAN Six Sigma Green Belt, SQF Practitioner, GMP / HAACP Certified, OSHA Certified, Radiation Safety Certified, FSMA PCQI Certified
R&D Manager, Dietary Supplements
(CN#68221)
20 years’ experience
*Will consider consulting or temporary opportunities*
- Experience in health foods, nutraceuticals, dietary supplements
- 16 years of formulation and R&D
- Development and scientific validation for nutritional supplements products from concept to launch.
- Modification and reformulation of existing formulas for ingredient and product functionality.
- MS Chemical Engineering
Food Technical Manager
(CN#341395)
15+ years’ experience
- Led flavor enhancer formulation, reducing sodium by up to 35% without sacrificing flavor while saving over $1M in production costs over three years.
- Managed the application of ingredients, food colorants, and taste enhancement to result in more than 50 new customer projects including fortune 500 accounts.
- Reinforced 12 new Food & Beverage products scale up using microencapsulation techniques.
- Engineered and developed extraction processes from plants; including extraction in small reactors and concentration.
- MS & BS – Biotechnology Engineering
Product Development Senior Scientist
(CN#315813)
10 years’ experience
*Will consider consulting or temporary opportunities*
- Research in texture retention of commercial scale cucumber fermentations.
- Manage timeline, P&L, formulation, scale-up tests.
- Conduct rapid response initiatives and brand maintenance for both Hydration and Carbonated Soft Drinks portfolio.
- Support productivity initiatives for both Hydration, Food Service, and CSD portfolio.
- MS – Food Science; BS – Nutrition and Food Science
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