Top Division Research & Development Executive jobs in Memphis, TN

Top Division Research & Development Executive plans and directs all research and development policies, objectives, and initiatives for a division. Leads research efforts to identify new technologies and other scientific concepts that can be used to improve current product offerings or create new products and services. Being a Top Division Research & Development Executive evaluates and recommends ideas for new products that may enhance the organization's competitive position and achieve growth in revenue and/or market share. Requires a bachelor's degree. Additionally, Top Division Research & Development Executive typically reports to a top management. The Top Division Research & Development Executive manages a departmental function within a broader corporate function. Develops major goals to support broad functional objectives. Approves policies developed within various sub-functions and departments. To be a Top Division Research & Development Executive typically requires 8+ years of managerial experience. Comprehensive knowledge of the overall departmental function. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Associate Manager Research & Development
  • ST CLAIR FOODS INC
  • Memphis, TN FULL_TIME
  • Description

    Responsible for assisting in managing the St. Clair Foods Research and Product Development Department, testing and formulating recipes from benchtop to production, working with and implementing ingredients, maintaining current product quality, working closely with the Purchasing, Quality Control, Production, and Sales Departments.

    This position reports to the Research & Development Director, dotted line VP and CEO.


    Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

      

    · Create new products/formulations.

    · Match existing products/formulations using samples/formulas from customers. 

    · Manage the scale-up of new products/formulations (from bench-top to production). 

    · Maintain and/or improve current product quality using knowledge of food ingredients, bases, stabilizers, starches, preservatives, etc.

    · Create and maintain ingredient statements, NFPs, and FDA and USDA labels utilizing Genesis Nutritional Database and other computer programs

    · Manage customer requests for new and existing products and be able to work with customers’ staff.

    · Manage Vendor samples, new ingredients, specification sheets, and approvals.

    · Manage finished product specifications. 

    · Work with sales team for customer recipe development, sampling, product handling, training, and any other Product Development related business.

    · Work closely with purchasing and QC departments 

    · Occasional travel <10%

      

    Qualifications:

      

    · Bachelor of Science or Art from a four-year college or university, and at least 2 years of experience in a food-related business. 

    · Basic computer skills, knowledgeable on Excel, Word, Genesis, ability to learn computer programs applicable to food production 

    · Strong verbal and written communication skills. 

    · Team oriented: willingness to give and receive constructive feedback and work in a highly collaborative environment

    · Be able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and make written reports. 

    · Judgment: able to make judgement calls in critical situations

    · Strategic Thinking: displays critical thinking skills, proactive in decision making 

    · Problem Solving: leverages a proactive & creative approach to issues/roadblocks


    Work Environment:

      

    · Frequently exposed to cold and wet and/or humid conditions in order to perform the essential functions of this job. 

    · Occasionally exposed to moving mechanical parts, airborne particles and extreme cold.

    · Frequently performing job duties while on your feet for extended periods of time.

    Requirements

    Qualifications:


    · Bachelor of Science or Art from a four-year college or university, and at least 2 years of experience in a food-related business. 

    · Basic computer skills, knowledgeable on Excel, Word, Genesis, ability to learn computer programs applicable to food production 

    · Strong verbal and written communication skills. 

    · Team oriented: willingness to give and receive constructive feedback and work in a highly collaborative environment

    · Be able to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and make written reports. 

    · Judgment: able to make judgement calls in critical situations

    · Strategic Thinking: displays critical thinking skills, proactive in decision making 

    · Problem Solving: leverages a proactive & creative approach to issues/roadblocks

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Research and Development Engineer - 2939
  • Barnhart Crane & Rigging
  • Memphis, TN FULL_TIME
  • PURPOSE - Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the worl...
  • 12 Days Ago

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Sales Development Executive
  • UniTrust Financial Group
  • Jonesboro, AR FULL_TIME
  • Sales Development Executive Location: Remote (Virtual, Work From Home) Job Description: InsuraTec Services Group is looking for passionate and driven individuals to join our team as Sales Development ...
  • 8 Days Ago

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Sales Development Executive
  • UniTrust Financial Group
  • Memphis, TN FULL_TIME
  • Sales Development Executive Location: Remote (Virtual, Work From Home) Job Description: InsuraTec Services Group is looking for passionate and driven individuals to join our team as Sales Development ...
  • 11 Days Ago

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Executive Director-Developmental Research - BCRI Baptist Clinical Research
  • Baptist
  • Memphis, TN FULL_TIME
  • Summary Baptist Memorial Healthcare Corporation, one of the most prestigious health care systems in the country, has an exciting career opportunity for an Executive Director, Developmental Research in...
  • 13 Days Ago

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Sales Development Executive (IT Services Sales Executive) -- REMOTE
  • NTT DATA
  • Memphis, TN FULL_TIME
  • Req ID:235433 NTT DATA Services strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking org...
  • 10 Days Ago

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Program Coordinator - Global Palliative Care Program
  • St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
  • Memphis, TN
  • The Program Coordinator is responsible for coordinating program management activities by performing tasks related to dat...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Regional Sales Manager
  • Consumer Portfolio Services
  • Memphis, TN
  • About the Company: Consumer Portfolio Services, Inc. is a leader in the sub-prime auto finance industry, is a fast-paced...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Vice President: Account Executive
  • Confidential
  • Memphis, TN
  • Exciting opportunity for an experienced Partner level Client Executive/Account Director to join a leading global technol...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Regional Manager
  • Flint Hydraulics, Inc.
  • Memphis, TN
  • Description Flint Hydraulics is looking for a candidate who wants to take the next step in their career to join our 100%...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Development Representative
  • Coolmore Logistics
  • Memphis, TN
  • We are seeking a dynamic and results-driven Business Development Representative to join our freight brokerage team. The ...
  • 3/28/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Business Development Executive
  • Fusion Growth Partners
  • Memphis, TN
  • Job Description Job Description Job Title: Business Development Executive Job AD Business Development Executive Executiv...
  • 3/27/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Sales Manager
  • Nexstar Media Group Inc.
  • Memphis, TN
  • Job Description WREG (CBS), located in the home of blues, soul and rock 'n' roll of Memphis, is looking for a highly mot...
  • 3/26/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Portfolio Manager, CCL Loss Mitigation
  • First Horizon Bank
  • Memphis, TN
  • About Us First Horizon Corp. (NYSE: FHN), with approximately $90 billion in assets, is a leading regional financial serv...
  • 3/5/2024 12:00:00 AM

Memphis is a city located along the Mississippi River in southwestern Shelby County, Tennessee, United States. The 2017 city population was 652,236, making Memphis the largest city on the Mississippi River, second-largest city in Tennessee, as well as the 25th largest city in the United States. Greater Memphis is the 42nd largest metropolitan area in the United States, with a population of 1,348,260 in 2017. The city is the anchor of West Tennessee and the greater Mid-South region, which includes portions of neighboring Arkansas and Mississippi. Memphis is the seat of Shelby County, the most p...
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Income Estimation for Top Division Research & Development Executive jobs
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