Lab Assistant Flavor Creation (m/f/d)

at  Archer Daniels Midland Company

JOB DESCRIPTION

ADM uses the resources of nature to provide access to food for people around the world. With groundbreaking innovations, our comprehensive portfolio of ingredients and complete solutions, and our commitment to sustainability, we support our customers in current and future challenges. We are a global leader in the production and processing of agricultural products and human and animal nutrition.
ADM WILD is all about the development, production and marketing of food and beverage ingredients. Our portfolio ranges from natural flavors, extracts and colors to beverage bases and fruit preparations to functional ingredients and food service solutions.

Your role:

• You mix flavors according to the recipe specifications and in consultation with the flavorist
• You support project work and carry out recipe developments, changes and adjustments in consultation with the flavorist
• You are responsible for maintaining master data as well as application and development data in the IT systems
• You maintain and carry out light maintenance on the tools and technical equipment used in the laboratory
• You will carry out homogenizer installation for the production of cola emulsions
• You will carry out the sensory and physical assessment, control and qualification of product samples and operate equipment
• You organize the Laboratory
• You ship flavors and other products
• You ensure compliance with and monitor internal and legal requirements and guidelines on hygiene, safe working hours, food safety and environmental protection, as well as iso-processes

Your Profile:

• You have completed vocational training as a chemical laboratory assistant, CTA, BTA, PTA, Food technology specialist with several years of professional experience in food technology or a bachelor’s degree in the food technology
• You have a keen interest in product development, as well as nutrition and food trends
• You have a passion and technical understanding for complex product development processes, as well as a strong problem-solving ability
• You are not afraid of innovation, you are always generating new ideas and you are not afraid of taking different paths
• You like to show initiative and are able to work under pressure
• You also think “out of the box” and agile working is a matter of course for you.
• You feel comfortable in a dynamic, international environment and enjoy building partnerships as well as cross-functional and cross-cultural collaboration
• You are familiar with current programs and have a certain affinity for IT
• Team player, enthusiastic, resilient and meticulous - that’s how you would describe yourself
• You speak very good English and have good German skills
• You have a valid European work permit

Our offer:

• Challenging tasks, short decision-making processes and a high level of personal responsibility in a modern work environment
• Room for innovative thinking and growth
• A company culture which promotes continuous learning and diversity
• Excellent career opportunities in a world leading nutrition company
• An attractive remuneration including a variety of social benefits like subsidized health & fitness offers

Learn more about ADM WILD at www.adm.com.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and value diversity at our company. If you feel this job is for you, unlock your potential and apply now online informing us about your earliest possible entry date and salary expectation.

• You mix flavors according to the recipe specifications and in consultation with the flavorist
• You support project work and carry out recipe developments, changes and adjustments in consultation with the flavorist
• You are responsible for maintaining master data as well as application and development data in the IT systems
• You maintain and carry out light maintenance on the tools and technical equipment used in the laboratory
• You will carry out homogenizer installation for the production of cola emulsions
• You will carry out the sensory and physical assessment, control and qualification of product samples and operate equipment
• You organize the Laboratory
• You ship flavors and other products
• You ensure compliance with and monitor internal and legal requirements and guidelines on hygiene, safe working hours, food safety and environmental protection, as well as iso-processe