Flavorist

3 days ago

Kolhapur, India Ventra Go! Full time

Our client is a global producer of food ingredients, creating innovative taste solutions for leading FMCG brands worldwide. They combine advanced technology with culinary creativity to develop the next generation of successful food and beverage products.


Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams (RDA, marketing and production) to develop Savoury&Sweet flavour profiles that will enhance products and appeal to consumers
  • Create new and unique flavours using a variety of natural and synthetic ingredients
  • Conduct tests and analyses to evaluate the taste, aroma, colour, and texture of flavours
  • Adhere to food safety regulations and quality standards during the development and production of flavours
  • Maintain accurate and detailed records of all flavour formulations
  • Assist in sensory evaluations and tests to gather feedback on flavour performance
  • Work closely with production teams to scale up flavour formulations for production
  • Staying abreast of current trends in the food and beverage industry to create innovative and marketable flavours.


Requirements:

  • Readiness to relocation to Moscow, Russia.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 5 years of proven experience in flavour development for sweet and/or savoury products in the food and beverage industry.
  • Excellent sense of taste and smell.
  • Proficiency in sensory evaluation techniques.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills.
  • Experience with flavour formulation software is a plus.
  • Experience with regulatory requirements for food products is a plus.


We Offer:

  • Competitive compensation package (to be discussed based on experience).
  • Full relocation support (Visa, transportation, initial accommodation).
  • Comprehensive medical insurance for employee and family.
  • Modern, well-equipped laboratory facilities.
  • Opportunity to work on challenging international projects.
  • Professional development opportunities.