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As of Sep 10, 2026, the average yearly pay for food science account manager in the United States is $65,816.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,000.00 and $78,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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$90K - $120K/hr

Full-time

Posted 16 days ago


Ruiz Foods rating

7.9

Company rating: 7.9 out of 10

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Job description

The Food Scientist supports the development, optimization, and commercialization of high-quality food products that align with business objectives and customer needs. This role partners cross-functionally to move product concepts from bench-top development through plant trials and production launch, applying technical expertise, sound judgment, and disciplined project execution.

COMPENSATION: 90K - 120K/yr (Depending On Experience)

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

  1. Food science knowledge, including ingredient functionality, ingredient interactions, and sensory evaluation techniques.
  2. Ability to manage multiple priorities, projects, and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
  3. Strong communication and collaboration skills across functions, leadership levels, and customer teams.
  4. Strong organization, initiative, and follow-through with the ability to work independently.
  5. Project management skills to advance product development initiatives from concept to completion.

CORE RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Develop and execute product development plans, timelines, experiments, and prototypes.
  • Lead bench-top development, sensory evaluation, plant trials, and initial production runs.
  • Drive product and process improvements, including reformulation, cost optimization, and commercialization support.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams, customers, suppliers, and consumer research partners to support product innovation.
  • Maintain accurate records and ensure compliance with food safety, quality, sanitation, and company requirements.

EXPERIENCE & CAPABILITIES:

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in food science with 5–7 years of food industry experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Technical knowledge of ingredient functionality, sensory evaluation, product formulation, and commercialization.
  • Strong project management, analytical thinking, communication, and business recommendation skills.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications and the ability to manage work independently with sound judgment.

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