Flavorist

at  International Flavors Fragrances

Job Summary
Works independently and within project teams to create, duplicate, or modify current selling flavors to improve profitability, support on-time delivery, and ensure regulatory/quality compliance. Mentors junior talent in the organization.

Responsibilities/Description:

• Expert in raw materials and flavor creation techniques
• Competent in flavor creation for specific technologies/delivery systems
• Provides Flavorist input into Category initiatives and Innovation Programs
• Fully networked within the regional technical community
• Actively pursues archiving of unused ingredients
• Engages freely with R&D/IP in commercial flavor development
• Utilizes technologies and knowledge from Re-imagine platforms regularly
• Proactively evaluates and determines value of new and unique materials
• Provides Flavorist input into Category initiatives and Re-imagine platforms
• Active participation with Portfolio Design as creative support (filling gaps, formula revisions, etc.)
• Actively assists Operations to solve raw materials and manufacturing problems
• Actively support Category/IP initiatives
• Independently interacts with various internal departments to resolve issues and complete projects

Requirements:

• Minimum entry level is a science degree (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences, etc.), preferably a Master’s degree in Food Technology, Chemistry, Life Sciences, Food Engineering and/or Chemistry Engineering.

We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
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• Expert in raw materials and flavor creation techniques
• Competent in flavor creation for specific technologies/delivery systems
• Provides Flavorist input into Category initiatives and Innovation Programs
• Fully networked within the regional technical community
• Actively pursues archiving of unused ingredients
• Engages freely with R&D/IP in commercial flavor development
• Utilizes technologies and knowledge from Re-imagine platforms regularly
• Proactively evaluates and determines value of new and unique materials
• Provides Flavorist input into Category initiatives and Re-imagine platforms
• Active participation with Portfolio Design as creative support (filling gaps, formula revisions, etc.)
• Actively assists Operations to solve raw materials and manufacturing problems
• Actively support Category/IP initiatives
• Independently interacts with various internal departments to resolve issues and complete project