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SENIOR FOOD SCIENTIST

Company

Kyler Professional Search

Location

Elk Grove, California

Posted

July 08, 2026

Position Overview

Senior Food Scientist

Position Summary
This position is responsible for the innovation, maintenance, and enhancement of products within the tortilla category—including frozen dough, dry mix, die-cut, pressed flour, and corn tortillas. The role requires close collaboration with Operations, Finance, Sales, Quality, and Marketing on all aspects of product development, commercialization, and cost optimization. Significant interaction with manufacturing teams is required during project implementation and execution of cost-saving initiatives. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and demonstrates a high degree of adaptability and independence.


Duties and Responsibilities
• Lead the development and implementation of new products and line extensions from concept through commercialization, leveraging both internal and external resources.
• Translate customer and marketing requirements into...

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