Senior Application Technologist

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.  

Every discovery you make, leads to happier, healthier lives.

In this exciting role, based in Pasig City you will provide technical and scientific expertise in the development and manufacture of beverages, working with customers in Philippines to develop integrated flavour and ingredients solutions to meet our customers' needs and deliver food experiences. You will also help to identify business opportunities and inspire creativity by creating an interface between Technical, Sales, and Marketing teams.

You will report to the Technical Manager of Taste & Wellbeing.

Your role will include:

• Support customer projects, and research process by preparing and selecting flavours and maintaining data relevant to flavour portfolio, according to EH&S policies and our needs

• Prepare flavoured food products for customer projects, presentations and research projects

• Select flavours for projects according to specified requirements (such as customer, regulatory, legislation, and technical costs)

• Participate in evaluations of flavours in food applications for briefs, research projects and portfolio evaluations

• Assist in tasting sessions and presentations to customers/visitors

• Manage flavour data and recipe documentation for food products

• Maintain the flavour performance data for the flavour portfolio through evaluation in finished product and capture of profiles

• Maintain a safe, clean and organized lab environment observing EH&S policies

You?

Join our team of specialists, applying their different skills to the fast-moving world of great taste, and discover where your thirst for exploration might take you. It's your essence we're looking for.

Your professional profile includes:

• Polytechnic or B.S. in Food Science, Chemistry, Biology or related area

• Minimum 8 years of experience in a research and development or food applications in beverage and sweet goods with a specialization in at least 3 application segments (coffee powder, other powder beverages, RTDs, Juice and Juice Drinks)

• Understanding of research documentation protocol

• Knowledge of lab equipment and materials used to perform lab functions

• Knowledge of safety, hygiene and environmental guidelines/requirements

• Knowledge of our selected food products and their production processes

• Basic understanding of the financial aspects of flavour selection (cost-in-use, margins)

• Tasting skills and ability to describe the flavour profile of the product

You will enjoy:

• Attractive package with benefits

• Excellent opportunities for progressive learning and development

• A creative team environment that will inspire you

• Comprehensive healthcare plans

• PTO and family leave

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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.