Senior Flavourist
Join us and celebrate the beauty of human experience. Create for happier, healthier lives, with love for nature. Together, with passion and creativity, we deliver food innovations, craft inspired fragrances and develop beauty and wellbeing solutions. There’s much to learn and many to learn from, with more than 16,000 employees around the world to explore ideas and ambitions with. Every day, your talent, your innovative spirit, and your determination will shape our future, making a positive difference on billions of people. Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.
Senior Flavourist, your future role?
Taste & Wellbeing is at the heart of Givaudan. We have a rich history of creating flavours that strike an emotional chord with consumers. We are inspired by our rich heritage and our contribution to defining the evolution of the trends over time. We create flavours that shape people's lives. With a customized approach to product creation, recent acquisitions, and the launch of our 2025 strategy, Givaudan's Taste & Wellbeing is a powerhouse of knowledge, innovation and creativity equipped to surprise customers and consumers with fresh, unique ideas and solutions. Givaudan creates lasting flavour and taste experiences that touch emotions across multiple foods and beverages.
Now it's your time to create those joyful moments. As Senior Flavourist, you will manage flavour development projects to ensure successful creation process in cooperation with customers, according to our goals and policies. You'll create flavours for food applications in the beverage, confectionery, biscuit and dairy sectors, complying with the processes required to exceed the needs and satisfaction of our customers and consumers.You'll report to the ANCAM region Creation Manager.
Even though you will be based in Bogota, Colombia, working fully onsite, the vacancy is open for applicants from other Latam countries such as Brazil, Argentina, Mexico and Peru.
In this exciting role your main responsibilities will be:
- Ensure that the creation of new flavours meets the needs of our region customers to maintain our leadership position and ensure the expected growth.
- Implement global programs on new technologies developed to keep us at the forefront of changes in the food industry.
- Consolidate our ties with customers through scheduled visits and electronic contact to ensure the application of our flavours in new developments in the beverage, confectionery, biscuit and dairy categories.
- Ensure that the established growth assigned to the creations area is met.
- Implement the activities of the creations manager to ensure smooth processes in the creations area.
- Participate in EHS management system activities to strengthen their safety performance and health at work.
- Ensure service-level agreements processes for new formulations.
You
If you are someone who want to shape your world, who excel in being in a culture where you can express yourself in a creative team environment, who want to collaborate and learn together with teams who are as passionate as you are, then join us - and improve your world.
Your professional profile must include:
- University degree in the fields of Chemistry or Foods, with specialization in flavour creation.
- At least 8 years of experience as a Flavourist in beverage, confectionery, biscuit or dairy categories.
- Knowledge of emulsions process, flavour release systems and chemistry.
- Advanced level of English, both oral and written.
Our Benefits include:
- Annual bonus.
- Medical insurance coverage.
- Career Development Opportunities with access to many virtual learning sessions.
- International working environment
- Quality of Life program.
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At Givaudan, you contribute to delightful taste and scent experiences that touch people’s lives.
You work within an inspiring teamwork culture – where you can thrive, collaborate and learn from other talented and passionate people across disciplines, regions and divisions.
Every essence of you enriches our world.
Diversity drives innovation and creates closer connections with our employees, customers and partners.
Givaudan embraces diversity and is committed to building an inclusive environment where everyone impacts our world.