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Enzyme Modification Specialist/Flavorist

Menomonee Falls, WI (on-site)

From our award-winning fragrances to our irresistible candy ingredients, our team has been combining experience and innovation to perfume and flavor our clients' products for our mutual success. Their passion has not only helped create many of the world's best-selling perfumes, cosmetics, household products and food & beverage selections, it's the major reason for our success.

We currently have an immediate opportunity for a Flavorist to join our Flavors Division at our facility in Menomonee Falls, WI.

At dsm-firmenich people are at the heart of the company. We are committed to equal employment opportunities and value diversity in the workplace.

Key Responsibilities;

• Per Customer Request or project brief - lead project team and manage creative briefs to meet project objectives with little/no management supervision. Ensure timely and quality brief execution

• Keep abreast of latest technical knowledge in terms of dairy and non-dairy flavor ingredients, formulations and processes through networking, interacting with suppliers, study and training

• Provide technical support to internal and external customers as needed. Provide ongoing support in the development of winning dairy tonality collections; lead tonality selection team as assigned.

• Possess strong ability for EMD product matching, understanding of analytical analysis for development

• Work with Sales and segment leaders to maintain relationships at our customers and participate in a team-selling approach. Interface with other support groups at DSM-Firmenich, e.g. Regulatory, Sensory, and Industrialization to ensure project success

• Has ability to collaborate with colleagues in other regions, working on international projects

• Adhere to good creative practice, formulating with a vision of reducing complexity while producing high quality, winning EMD flavors that meet profit objectives.

• Maintain organized and efficient laboratory equipment and environment. Maintain records for easy retrieval and clarity

• This individual has the responsibly to work across the organization as a team player, demonstrating leadership and strong collaboration

  We Bring:

• A competitive compensation package, with comprehensive health and welfare benefits.

• A place to grow and develop.

• A company that is purpose-led and performance-driven in a corporate culture that values people and planet.

• The opportunity to work on growing brands and build on a strong foundation.

• The chance to make improvements and make an impact on the business.

  You Bring:

• BS degree in Food Technology, Chemistry or Life Sciences with 7+ years in creative function and with a minimum of 3 years creating winning flavors

• Membership in Society of Flavor Chemists a plus

• Solid Project Management experience

• Proven ability for learning new computer/software systems

• Ability to build & maintain strategic working relationships

• Solid communication skills

  dsm-firmenich is fully dedicated to inclusion because when people feel engaged and empowered, their creativity and innovation drives 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 at dsm-firmenich.dsm-firmenich is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. dsm-firmenich 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.

  As innovators in nutrition, health, and beauty, dsm-firmenich 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. dsm-firmenich 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.www.dsm-firmenich.com

  Please note this is a direct search led by dsm-firmenich. We only accept applications from candidates, not from agencies nor subject to agency’s fees, percentages or similar.

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