Technologist Product Development - Beverages - DSM

Are you passionate about beverage science and creative solutions? Join us as a Technologist Product Development - Beverages and use your expertise to innovate and optimize beverage products ensuring top quality and consumer delight. Our business is growing and so is this team. This is your chance to make a real impact and be part of a dynamic team driving progress in the beverage industry.

At dsmfirmenich, being a force for good is not optional. Diversity, Equity & Inclusion is a shared responsibility woven into our daily work benefiting our People, Customers & Communities and driving business value. Equal access to opportunities is a given; belonging is a shared feeling, and authenticity is celebrated.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Product Formulation and Applications: Develop product formulations and applications for beverages based on industrial standards and country-specific client requirements. Application bench experience is a must.
• Client Support: Support clients during industrial trials and recommend adequate industrial processes for new installations/product lines.
• Collaboration: Work closely with account managers, category teams (flavorists, technologists, and marketing), and other departments with a one-team spirit.
• Technical Presentations: Prepare and lead clients' technical presentations and applications.
• Project Management: Manage various administrative internal systems/tasks related to project briefs and keep daily records of laboratory work and results. Run stability tests and check application stability according to established protocols.
• Laboratory Practices: Follow good laboratory practices and established HSE rules.

We Bring

• Recognition: Recognition and celebration of your efforts and accomplishments.
• Growth Opportunities: Opportunities for growth and advancement for those who embrace innovation and take initiative.
• Collaboration: Collaboration with experts in health, nutrition, and beauty to drive progress.
• Impactful Career: Opportunity to build a career making a significant impact on billions of lives with the freedom to shape your own path.
• Dedication: Dedication to creating better futures for customers, communities, people, and the planet.
• Supportive Environment: A supportive environment where individuals are empowered to progress and contribute to meaningful change.

You Bring

• Experience: At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in the food manufacturing multinational/international FMCG industry.
• Education: A Bachelor's or Master's degree in food science/chemistry.
• Knowledge: Strong knowledge in flavor, food ingredients, and process flows of food applications.
• Project Management: Capable of handling multiple projects methodically within short deadlines. Strong analytical thinking, rigorous, and well-organized.
• Interpersonal Skills: Strong interpersonal and customer-facing skills, enthusiastic, open-minded, and a strong team player. Strong sensory skills in organoleptic and olfactory tests.
• Willingness to Travel: Willing to travel up to 10% to support customers in the region.
• Language Skills: Proficient in English; Arabic would be an added value.

Our application process
Please apply online by uploading your CV on our career portal by the latest Nov 3rd, 2024.
If you have any questions, please reach out to David van der Velden, Talent Acquisition Lead, confidential.

Equal opportunities commitment
dsmfirmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drive unprecedented progress. We aim to build a workplace where opportunity really is equal so everyone can thrive. We do not discriminate: there’s a place for everyone with us.
dsmfirmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Our people are as diverse as our customers. For us, that includes a commitment to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.
We are committed to providing reasonable support for disabled applicants in our recruiting process. Should you need assistance and are comfortable to share this, please let us know.

About dsmfirmenich
As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsmfirmenich reinvents, manufactures, and combines vital nutrients, flavors, and fragrances for the world's growing population to thrive. With our comprehensive range of solutions with natural and renewable ingredients and renowned science and technology capabilities, we work to create what is essential for life, desirable for consumers, and more sustainable for the planet. dsmfirmenich is a Swiss-Dutch company listed on the Euronext Amsterdam with operations in almost 60 countries and revenues of more than 12 billion. With a diverse worldwide team of nearly 30,000 employees, we bring progress to life every day everywhere for billions of people.