Flavor Chemist

Position Summary:The Flavor Chemist position is involved in the execution from concept to commercialization of assigned new product development, quality improvement, or cost optimization in savory, beverage and dairy flavors.Responsibilities:Creates innovative flavors for a range of food and beverage products to meet the specific requirements of our customersFormulation of liquid compounded flavors, spray dried flavors, flavor emulsions, and flavor extractsMatches samples of flavors from competitors, food products and nature with the support of our analytical teamAbility to formulate flavors for alcoholic beverage that meet TTB guidelines and restrictionsServe as project leader for creative projects, as project support for application projectsInterface with multiple cross-functional groups to execute projectsProvide technical support to account managers on specific projects, interact with key customersProvide leadership and instruction to technicians and lower level professional personnel as requiredQualifications:Bachelor of Science Degree in Food Science, Chemistry, or a related Applied Science required; Masters or PhD a plusMinimum of seven years progressive experience in the development of flavors for foods and beveragesIn depth knowledge of aroma chemicals, essential oils and other materials used in the creation of flavorsComprehensive knowledge of flavor regulations, flavor manufacturing procedures and US flavor regulationsExtraordinary sense of taste and smell, ability to recognize chemicals by odorInterpersonal skills that allow for effective working relationships with peers, cross functional team managers and customersExcellent verbal and written communication skills and proficient organizational and computer skills (Microsoft Office)Preferred Qualifications:Certification from the Society of Flavor ChemistsSalary range: $104,672 - $157,008The actual compensation that you will be offered will depend on a variety of factors including geography, skills and abilities, education, experience and other relevant factors. This role will remain open until filled.For more information on our benefits click here.

Created: 2026-04-03