Full Job Description
There's more than one way to deliver great flavor, visual impact, and mouthfeel to food or beverage applications. Delivery systems are the missing link to creating just the right flavor impact and functionality in any food or wellness experience. Answering the needs of conscious consumers, delivery systems also support more responsible products by reducing packaging and waste and extending shelf life. At Givaudan, our longstanding expertise in delivery systems has led to a range of proven solutions.
Reporting to a Research Manager, this onsite Cincinnati-based role supports identifying the right delivery system and solution as a part of our co-creation process with customers. You will turn products into multisensory food experiences that go beyond great taste.
**Core Responsibilities**
- Identify technical gaps, develop and execute research to provide solutions
- Ideation and support in brainstorming new concepts, technical approaches and defining research proposals.
- Manage projects to support core research directives.
- Understand and improve existing projects, systems and techniques to optimize group efficiency.
- Analyze and evaluation of experimental and production delivery system samples and related raw materials.
- Reporting, presenting, and communication of proposals and results.
**Technical Skills**
- Possess knowledge of methods and scientific processes
- Independently plan and executes technical projects
- Creative and innovative thinking skills to research problems and projects
- Understanding of business case development for capital planning
- Knowledge of food and flavor samples and its chemistry
- Contribute to the translation of technical reports on complex research
- Theoretical and practical knowledge of spray-drying and fluid bed processing
**You?**
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Food Science or related. Additional advanced degree helpful
- 5+ Years experience in Research and Analysis within Food and Beverage industry or parallel.
- Experience in defining and conducting research projects, project management, and presentation thereof
- Experience with Innovative Drying Technology a plus
Benefits include Major Medical, Dental, Vision, LTD/STD/Disability Insurance, Family Leave, and a high matching 401k
The established target salary range for this position is $80,000 - 100,000k. Performance-based Annual Bonus. Actual compensation will depend on individual qualifications, education level and experience.
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Givaudan takes into consideration a wide range of factors that are utilized in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, qualifications/certifications and education, and internal equity.