Food Scientist (m/w/d)
at International Flavors Fragrances
29699 Bomlitz, Niedersachsen, Germany -
Start Date | Expiry Date | Salary | Posted On | Experience | Skills | Telecommute | Sponsor Visa |
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Immediate | 29 Sep, 2024 | Not Specified | 30 Jun, 2024 | 5 year(s) or above | Pharmaceutical Industry,Developers,Regulatory Approvals,It,Bakery,Interpersonal Skills,Global Teams,Agility,Meat | No | No |
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Description:
QUALIFICATIONS/ CRITICAL COMPETENCIES:
- PhD in chemistry or food science/engineering or a master’s degree with a minimum of 5 years of relevant experience in food R&D or technical service.
- Formulation expertise across Bakery, Dairy, Beverage, Meat, Vegetarian, and Culinary Applications.
- Drive to results, self-driven and work independently.
- Excellent communication, both verbal and written.
- Strong interpersonal skills to effectively work internally with regional and global teams. Learning agility to grow and develop in a dynamic environment. Excellent problem-solving skills.
- Willingness to travel.
You can expect a responsible role in a versatile and technologically demanding environment with all the opportunities in an internationally active company. The position is located within the Pharma Innovation Center in Bomlitz (Germany). Due to the intensive local interaction e. g. with the laboratories, at least basic German language skills are required. The main language in business interactions is English. The position is fulltime and regular (Vollzeit und unbefristet).
The Pharma Solutions business will be taking on its next chapter of growth as a trusted partner for the pharmaceutical industry with the announcement to sell Pharma Solutions to Roquette. This move will position Pharma Solutions to expand its industry leadership through continued investment in innovation to meet the evolving needs of pharmaceutical manufacturers and developers worldwide. The sale is presently expected to close in the first half of 2025, pending regulatory approvals and other closing conditions. The Pharma Solutions business unit will remain a part of IFF until close and, at such time, it will transition to Roquette. In applying for this position, you acknowledge your awareness that the position is a part of the Pharma Solutions business unit and has been identified to transition to Roquette.
IFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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 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. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more
Responsibilities:
- People Leadership of a small, dedicated team of technologists
- Work across all regions in collaboration with the sales / field technical support team to support an existing customer portfolio and territory.
- Interacts with customers to help solve technical challenges and follows up with internal stakeholders to drive for value-adding solutions. Engages with customers and business partners to understand unmet market needs, conceptualizes these, and translates them into research plans or project proposals.
- Foster close collaborations internally with multiple functions in Technical Service, R&D, Production, Supply Chain and Quality/Regulatory to provide answers to customers on product and applications related enquiries.
- Develop in-depth understanding of customer needs, develop new growth opportunities and maintain an opportunity pipeline.
- Design, manage and execute application and research projects in close collaboration with marketing and commercial teams.
- Develop in-depth understanding of relationships between food ingredient structure, food formulation and performance.
- Support regional marketing activities: product launches, campaigns, trade shows.
- Document work, technical understanding and scientific knowledge in reports, publications, congresses and patent applications.
REQUIREMENT SUMMARY
Min:5.0Max:10.0 year(s)
Marketing/Advertising/Sales
Sales / BD
Sales
Graduate
Food r&d or technical service
Proficient
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29699 Bomlitz, Germany