Midwest Foods
OpenCulinary Operations Specialist
- Location
- Edible Cuts Kenosha - Kenosha, WI 53144
- Last seen
- Aug 7, 2026
About the role
Edible Cuts Inc. is at the forefront of food innovation, delivering premium, scalable culinary solutions for retail and foodservice markets. We specialize in creating exceptional, high-quality food products that meet rigorous regulatory standards, align with current market trends, and delight consumers. We are hiring a Food Innovation & Product Development Assistant to join our culinary innovation team in Kenosha. If you have a passion for Food, Health, and Nutrition, and the culinary skills to bring new concepts to life, we want to meet you. Job Description: This is not a typical line cook position. You will work directly with our Culinary Director to take products from the test kitchen to full-scale production. You will be the bridge between culinary creativity and manufacturing reality, ensuring every new product meets our rigorous standards for quality, taste, and safety. - R&D Testing: Assist in recipe development, shelf-life studies, and rigorous product testing. - Hands-On Innovation: Weigh, measure, and document ingredients with scientific precision. - Ingredient Discovery: Research, taste, and review ingredients from all over the world. - Scale-Up Success: Help transition prototypes into mass production by generating precise SOPs and batch formulas. - Regulatory Compliance: Collaborate with QA to ensure all products meet USDA, FDA, and GMP standards.
