Job Summary

Employee will serve as an internal expert to lead application development for the novel ingredients developed by Protein R&D. He/she will also use his/her knowledge of food science to propose, prepare, conduct, direct, and analyze experiments to drive success with customer projects. Employee must communicate technical information effectively to all levels and functional areas both internally and externally.

Primary Responsibilities:

Explore potential beverage/food applications for the new protein ingredients developed by the Protein R&D.Develop technical solutions to customer-driven and marketing-driven beverage projects from bench-top to commercial scale levels. This requires being able to perform in laboratory, pilot plant and plant processing environments across multiple beverage application platforms.Drive profitability and growth within customer interactions via active collaboration with Sales, Marketing, Product Line Management and New Business Development.Develop new applications for existing and new markets leading to innovative product concepts and prototypes that can be used for internal and external customer demonstrations.Provide product development and ingredient functionality expertise for new product launches, product improvement and product cost savings projects.Translate emerging ingredient science into impactful application and sensory technologies.Deliver technical presentations to both internal and external customers/contacts.Write comprehensive technical reports. Remain current with relevant food and beverage industry trends.Adhere to all safety and quality requirements and offer suggestions to enhance site safety.Travel typically 20%-40% of time; may be lower or higher depending on business needs.

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.

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