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Job Summary
Are you passionate about translating creativity and science into food experiences that delight consumers and customers alike?IFF is a global leader in flavors, fragrances, food ingredients and health & biosciences. We deliver sustainable innovations that elevate everyday products.
Taste: Crafting unique, technology-enabled flavor designs that define the identity of food and beverage brands, shape trends in flavor building, and fuel market success.
This role is an onsite anchor position in South Brunswick, NJ. You will be part of a creative, customer-focused, and solution-oriented team where together we can make a real impact.
Where You’ll Make a DifferenceÂ
- Design finished product formulations incorporating IFF technologies while meeting customer, legal, cost, stability, and industrial requirementsÂ
- Independently manage time and multiple projects, including developing detailed work plansÂ
- Partner with Production and Quality teams to support scale-up trials and provide QA/QC troubleshootingÂ
- Provide technical guidance on unusual or complex formulation challengesÂ
- Support key local, strategic, and regional customer projects with a focus on commercial successÂ
- Refine and articulate taste and texture attributes using clear and consistent sensory languageÂ
- Continuously expand knowledge of ingredients, materials, and flavor interactionsÂ
- Contribute to new concept generation and creative initiativesÂ
What Makes You the Right FitÂ
- Minimum 7 years of experience in the industrial food, ingredient, or flavor industry, including 2 years in a relevant specializationÂ
- Bachelor’s degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or a related scientific disciplineÂ
- Proven product design, formulation, and project planning skillsÂ
- Strong understanding of ingredient functionality and flavor performance in finished productsÂ
- Ability to work independently while collaborating within cross-functional teamsÂ
- Strong verbal and written communication and presentation skillsÂ
- Willingness and ability to travel up to 30% of the timeÂ
How Would You Stand Out?Â
- Master’s degree in Food Science or a related fieldÂ
- Experience supporting regional or global customers across multiple categoriesÂ
- Experience contributing to technical documentation or application literatureÂ
Why Choose Us?Â
- Work on impactful, customer-facing projects with global brandsÂ
- Exposure to innovative technologies and advanced product design toolsÂ
- Collaborative and inclusive team environmentÂ
- Strong focus on learning, development, and technical growthÂ
- Stable onsite laboratory and pilot plant environmentÂ
We are a global leader in taste, scent, and nutrition, offering our customers a broader range of natural solutions and accelerating our growth strategy. At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex, or veteran status. We strive for an inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability.
Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more
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