SENIOR FLAVOURIST | Sweet DOE Spain (happy to relocate)

I’m working with a integral flavour house seeking a highly skilled

Senior Flavourist with expertise in

Sweet flavours to join their growing team. This is a fantastic opportunity to create market-leading flavour solutions for international clients.

Key Responsibilities

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Flavour Development

Design and develop innovative sweet, or beverage flavours across a wide range of applications including sweet and confectionery. •

Customization

Tailor flavour profiles for client-specific requirements, incorporating regional preferences, market trends, and regulatory needs. •

Innovation

Explore and integrate new ingredients and technologies to drive innovation in the flavour space. •

Project Management

Manage the full flavour development process — from concept through to commercialisation — ensuring delivery on time and within budget. •

Cross-Functional Collaboration:

Work closely with R&D;, marketing, production, and quality teams to ensure seamless product development. •

Customer Interaction

Directly engage with clients to understand needs, present solutions, and provide technical support. •

Regulatory Compliance





Ensure all flavours meet relevant local and international regulatory standards. •

Mentorship

Support and mentor junior flavourists and technical staff to build internal capabilities.

Qualifications & Experience:

- Degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or a related field (advanced qualifications are a plus). •

8-10+ years of experience in the flavour industry, specialising in sweet, flavour creation.

• Strong technical expertise in raw materials, flavour creation processes, and analytical techniques.

• Proven track record of developing unique and commercially successful flavours.

• Excellent communication skills and experience working with cross-functional teams and clients.

• High attention to detail with robust documentation and formulation skills.

• Fluent in English; additional languages such as Spanish are a plus.

Benefits

- DOE • Comprehensive health & wellness benefits • Career development & professional growth opportunities • Dynamic, innovative working environment • Flexible working hours & work-life balance initiatives

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