Senior Beverages Application Specialist

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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 maaltijd 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 changing?

Every essence of you enriches our world. We are Givaudan. Human by nature.

As a Senior Beverages Application Specialist, you’ll participate Whites flavour application. You’ll provide technical expertise to drive operational excellence and improve client delivery systems. This will be done according to our goals and EH&S policies, with a focus on providing support in application in the Beverages segment.

You will report to the Technical Group Leader based in our Bogota site working 4 days at the office and 1 day remote.

• Complete daily brief-related tasks including flavour selection, product evaluation, and application development.
• Lead evaluations of flavours in food applications for briefs, research projects, and portfolio evaluations.
• Select flavours for projects according to specified requirements (i.e. customer, regulatory, legislation, cost) and suggest improvements for the most common applications.
• Identify appropriate flavour delivery systems and technologies for customer projects in specific applications

• Be a technical expert and advisor to marketing, sales, flavour creation, and customers for specific applications.
• Coach, train, and motivate technicians and technologists

• 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 following EH&S policies and hold others accountable for following these guidelines

Eager to grow in culture and wants to collaborate and learn together with teams as passionate as you are? Then join us – and improve your world.

• Professional in Food Science, Chemistry or Biology.
• 5+ years of experience in a food applications lab, production, research and development of products, or related area with 3 years of solid experience in the beverages segment
• Understanding of selected food applications, ingredients, and processes with practical experience in customers' food manufacturing environment.
• Experience with many of the flavour reactions/interactions in common food products.
• Project management skills to apply in selected customer projects.
• Experience participating in customer projects including customer visits.

• Annual bonus.
• Medical insurance coverage.
• Onsite lunch facility.
• Career Development Opportunities with access to many virtual learning sessions.

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.