Flavorist Sweet & Beverage - Hoffman Estates, IL
Company: Sensient Technologies Corporation
Location: Hoffman Estates
Posted on: June 24, 2022
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Job Description:
The Sensient Flavors and Fragrances Group develops, manufactures
and distributes flavor and fragrances systems found in thousands of
consumer products worldwide. Our specialty systems are essential
components of food, beverage, household and personal care products.
Sensient's value-added flavors and fragrances enable our customers
to excel in highly competitive global markets. The Flavor Creation
R&D facility is located in Hoffman Estates, IL.Position
Summary: The Sweet & Beverage Flavor Chemist will be responsible
for the creation of winning flavors within the Sweet & Beverage
category and will be directly involved in the planning and
execution of a broad range of flavor creation projects, providing
technical support to manufacturing and sales through direct
customer contact, visits and technical presentations.The Flavor
Chemist will primarily work on compounded, extracted, spray dry and
emulsion flavors.Major Duties: Develops new flavors, or matches
existing flavors to meet customer project guidelines.Spends time
developing new flavors to meet Marketing initiatives and improve
our flavor library portfolio.Advises and aids other departments
such as QC, Production, Purchasing, etc. as part of
cross-functional teams.Works closely with Applications teams to
create winning concepts for our customersActs as a liaison with
Account Managers and Customers. Travels with the sales force when
necessary to demonstrate products, educate and build crucial
relationships.Participates in communication meetings with other
Flavor Chemists, Marketing and Applications staff on evaluation of
new products, new raw materials, etc.Attends Society of Flavor
Chemist (SFC) meetings.Requirements: Qualified candidates will
possess a Bachelor's Degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or related
discipline with a minimum of 5 years of flavor creation experience.
Must be knowledgeable of basic natural and/or synthetic flavor raw
materials and have a history of creating winning compounded,
extracted, distilled and dry flavors to meet customer requests and
market trends (beverage and sweet flavors are preferred).Candidate
who has taken and passed their certification test with Society of
Flavor Chemists preferred.Experience with novel flavor extraction
and flavor manufacturing technologies, development of flavor and
cloud emulsion systems, savory and reaction flavors, sweetness,
mouthfeel, sensate and other modulation systems is preferred.Strong
understanding of flavor chemistry (i.e. solubility, flavor
interaction, stability, etc.), analytical chemistry, and GC/MS
interpretation. Up to 10% travel required.ABOUT SENSIENT FLAVORS &
EXTRACTS: Sensient Flavors & Extracts Groupdevelops, manufactures
and distributes flavor systems found in thousands of consumer
products worldwide. The company's specialty systems are essential
components of food, beverage, household and personal care products.
Sensient's value-added flavors and fragrances enable our customers
to excel in highly competitive global markets. The Flavors &
Extracts Group is located in Hoffman Estates, Illinois.ABOUT
SENSIENT TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATION: Sensient Technologies
Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of
colors, flavors, and Extracts. Sensient employs advanced
technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty
food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems,
inkjet and specialty inks and colors, and other specialty and fine
chemicals. The Company's customers include major international
manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.
Sensient is headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.#LI-CS1
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