About Us
Symrise is a global supplier of fragrances, flavors, food, nutrition, and cosmetic ingredients. Its clients include manufacturers of perfumes, cosmetics, food and beverages, pharmaceuticals and producers of nutritional supplements and pet food.
Its sales of € 4.7 billion in the 2023 fiscal year make Symrise a leading global provider. Headquartered in Holzminden, Germany, the Group is represented by more than 100 locations in Europe, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, the United States and Latin America.
Symrise works with its clients to develop new ideas and market-ready concepts for products that form an integral part of everyday life. Economic success and corporate responsibility are inextricably linked as part of this process.
Symrise – always inspiring more…Your Role
To ensure the continued safe and customer-focused operation of our Encapsulation department, we are looking for a highly motivated Technologist – Encapsulation Technologies . In this role, you will drive innovation, technology development, and production-scale implementation of encapsulated solutions across various formats such as, Evodry™, Evospray™, Evogran™, Evogran™ Coating, Vaccum Drying, and Compaction.

You will serve as the technical bridge between product development and production, contribute to safety assessments, and support global training and documentation standard.

• Execute and optimize sample production processes across multiple encapsulation technologies.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for encapsulation processes and a key liaison to production teams.
• Conduct and evaluate experimental safety data, particularly in the area of explosion protection.
• Maintain and update recipes and relevant documentation in compliance with internal and regulatory guidelines.
• Lead or support training sessions for internal teams and cross-site colleagues.
• Develop and scale up new encapsulation technologies from lab to pilot and production scale.
• Analyze and interpret test data independently, ensuring high-quality documentation.
• Monitor trends and innovations in encapsulation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Take on leadership responsibility and team coordination over time.

About You

EDUCATION & TRAINING

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Engineering, Chemistry, Food Technology, or a related natural science field.
• Additional training such as EUP (Electrically Instructed Person) or Safety Officer certification is desirable.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Minimum 3 years of hands-on experience in the development or production of encapsulated products.
• Demonstrated success in scaling up processes from lab to industrial scale.
• Familiarity with analytical methods like viscosity, particle size, and residual moisture analysis.
• Skills & Knowledge
• Strong process engineering and control engineering knowledge.
• Proficient in SAP and MS Office applications.
• Good communication skills in English and German, both written and spoken.
• Scientific thinking with a structured, hands-on approach.
• High level of commitment, motivation, and willingness to take ownership.
  Our Offer
  Become part of our open and transparent culture. It will give you the opportunity to flourish and to develop inspiring experiences that contribute to the health and well-being of consumers in 160 countries around the world. Putting our employees in the focus fuels our strong company growth above market rates and makes us an excellent place to develop your career.

• Execute and optimize sample production processes across multiple encapsulation technologies.
• Serve as the subject matter expert for encapsulation processes and a key liaison to production teams.
• Conduct and evaluate experimental safety data, particularly in the area of explosion protection.
• Maintain and update recipes and relevant documentation in compliance with internal and regulatory guidelines.
• Lead or support training sessions for internal teams and cross-site colleagues.
• Develop and scale up new encapsulation technologies from lab to pilot and production scale.
• Analyze and interpret test data independently, ensuring high-quality documentation.
• Monitor trends and innovations in encapsulation and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.
• Take on leadership responsibility and team coordination over time