- Senior
- Optionales Büro in Heidelberg
Job Description
Your role:
- Creation of winning flavors for the beverage category
- Development from first principles of robust, reproducible, creative and innovative beverage flavors across a broad range of flavor types aligned with business needs (sensory, costs, regulation, innovation)
- Work in close collaboration with food scientists and ingredient & technology experts to develop flavor solutions
- Ability to match moderately difficult flavours
- Create using multiple flavor delivery systems and flavor creation suitable for clean and clear labelling. This includes emulsion, encapsulation and spray drying within local regulatory guidelines.
- Build a strong Flavor Portfolio
- Project manage and lead moderately difficult projects
- Assist in the training and the development of flavorist trainees who are part of the ADM Academy of Future Flavorists
- Support of Sales and Product Management activities with flavor expertise and participate in customer visits
- Work closely together with CD&D, Sales, Product Management, Regulatory, Quality, Purchasing and Operations
- Development of replacements of existing materials and botanicals, ensuring the integrity of formulas with new materials
- Ensure the cost effectiveness of existing flavors
- Support product transfer process by adapting formulas to local requirements
- Continuous optimization of the creative process, work flows and tools – Develop jointly with production GCP (good creative practices). Optimize Flavor Production and monitor implementation
- Science Degree in Chemistry, Food Science/Food Technology or comparable education
- 5 Years experience with a major Flavor House
- Proven development of successful flavors
- Project management experience
- Knowledge of Flavor raw materials and flavor manufacturing processes and their application properties (liquid, spray drying, encapsulation)
- Understanding of commercial and economic aspects of the business
- Familiar with EU regulation and critical substances for Germany
- Clear understanding of sensory and analytical tools supporting an efficient and effective way of working
- Fluent language skills in English and German appreciated
City
Heidelberg
State
Baden-Württemberg
Location Country
Germany
About ADM
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.
At ADM, we unlock the power of nature to provide access to nutrition worldwide. With industry-advancing innovations, a complete portfolio of ingredients and solutions to meet any taste, and a commitment to sustainability, we give customers an edge in solving the nutritional challenges of today and tomorrow. We’re a global leader in human and animal nutrition and the world’s premier agricultural origination and processing company. Our breadth, depth, insights, facilities and logistical expertise give us unparalleled capabilities to meet needs for food, beverages, health and wellness, and more. From the seed of the idea to the outcome of the solution, we enrich the quality of life the world over. Learn more at www.adm.com.
