Responsibilities:
(1) Interact and develop relationships with ingredient suppliers. (2) Development/maintenance of ingredient specifications  questionnaires, Kosher certification, finished specifications. (3) Development of manuals  formulas, Kosher certificate (ingredient, finished product), processing parameters, packaging specifications (accurate and timely distribution). (4) Understanding cutting die design development. (5) Development of plant trial requests  formulas, specifications, Kosher certificates, processing parameters, batch sheets and production sheets. (6) Development/maintenance of packaging specifications. (7) Review proofs for film. (8) Die line specification development. (9) Film production support. (10) Develop and make samples as per Marketing/Sales requests; accountable to timeline. Ensure proper feedback and support when necessary regarding product characteristics such as breakage, texture, taste and appearance. (11) Communicate well both orally and written on risks; i.e. Supply Chain, Logistics, processing, formulation. (13) Organize and present in an accurate and timely manner at pre-production and pre-trial meetings with all necessary documentation. (14) Develop and maintain relationships with suppliers. (15) Ensure that all proper analytical support is carried out accurately and timely; shelf life study, nutritional analysis, chemical and non-GMO. (16) Support of R&D and sales and marketing group members to ensure that they are supported in terms of product samples for customers.