Our client, a leader in the food technology industry, is seeking a Bakery Scientist to join their team. As a Bakery Scientist, you will be part of the Corporate Food Technology department supporting product development and quality assurance. The ideal candidate will have strong problem-solving skills, excellent communication abilities, and a collaborative mindset which will align successfully in the organization. **Job Title:** Bakery Scientist **Location:** Cincinnati, OH **Pay Range:** $52.90 per hour **What's the Job?** + Evaluate and recommend new processes, programs, equipment, and technologies for manufacturing and distribution. + Lead internal and external teams to develop and improve product processes while maintaining or improving quality. + Oversee activities with manufacturing plants and external manufacturers, ensuring compliance with regulations. + Provide leadership to troubleshoot product and processing problems, finding effective solutions. + Conduct pilot plant development work and manage trials of new products and processes. **What's Needed?** + Bachelor's Degree in food science, dairy science, bakery science, or a related field. + 5+ years of progressive technical food industry experience. + Experience in product development or plant production for complex/high-risk product categories. + Demonstrated excellence in project planning and problem-solving. + Excellent oral and written communication skills. **What's in it for me?** + Opportunity for career advancement within the Corporate Food Technology department. + Engagement in innovative projects that shape the future of food technology. + Collaborative work environment that values diversity and inclusion. + On-the-job training with a supportive team. + Potential for transition to a full-time position after the contract period. If this is a role that interests you and you'd like to learn more, click apply now and a recruiter will be in touch with you to discuss this great opportunity. We look forward to speaking with you! **About ManpowerGroup, Parent Company of: Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells** _ManpowerGroup® (NYSE: MAN), the leading global workforce solutions company, helps organizations transform in a fast-changing world of work by sourcing, assessing, developing, and managing the talent that enables them to win. We develop innovative solutions for hundreds of thousands of organizations every year, providing them with skilled talent while finding meaningful, sustainable employment for millions of people across a wide range of industries and skills. Our expert family of brands –_ **_Manpower, Experis, Talent Solutions, and Jefferson Wells_** _–_ creates substantial value for candidates and clients across more than 75 countries and territories and has done so for over 70 years. We are recognized consistently for our diversity - as a best place to work for Women, Inclusion, Equality and Disability and in 2023 ManpowerGroup was named one of the World's Most Ethical Companies for the 14th year - all confirming our position as the brand of choice for in-demand talent. ManpowerGroup is committed to providing equal employment opportunities in a professional, high quality work environment. It is the policy of ManpowerGroup and all of its subsidiaries to recruit, train, promote, transfer, pay and take all employment actions without regard to an employee's race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, age, disability, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law.