We are looking to hire a Senior Flavorist for our technical team.

Job Description

The Senior Flavorist is responsible for designing, creating, improving, and optimizing high-quality food flavors that are safe for human health, tailored to the needs of the company’s clients, applications, and markets, with a special focus on emerging markets in Africa, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe. They contribute to the development of competitive solutions, provide technical support to clients and internal departments, and ensure compliance with quality standards, food safety requirements, and applicable regulations.

Key Responsibilities

Design and develop new food flavors and counter-flavors—both liquid and solid, sweet and savory—from the initial briefing through sample production and transfer to production.

• Interpret the needs of strategic markets and customers, proposing solutions regarding sensory profile, cost, application, and raw material availability.
• Develop appropriate solutions for the markets in Africa, the Middle East, and Eastern Europe,



taking into account sensory preferences, applications, available raw materials, and Halal, Kosher, allergen, and other applicable regulatory requirements.
• Revise existing formulas and optimize their organoleptic properties, stability, cost, and compliance with new regulations or applications.
• Research, evaluate, and approve new raw materials with the potential to improve the chemical and sensory properties of flavors, in coordination with Purchasing and Quality.
• Conduct sensory analyses and evaluations of raw materials, flavors, samples, and market references.
• Monitor production processes and oversee specific manufacturing runs, providing support during scale-up and incident resolution.
• Provide technical advice to Sales, subsidiaries, and customers, participating as needed in site visits, application testing, and problem-solving.
• Provide technical support to Sales, Purchasing, Quality Control, Production, A

📌 SENIOR FLAVOURIST (Barberá del Vallés)
🏢 RAVETLLAT AROMATICS
📍 Barberá del Vallés