Flavorist Trainee

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Date:May 10, 2024

Location: Jakarta Timur, ID, 13330

Company: IFF Family of Companies

Job Description

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IFF is a global leader in food ingredients and flavors and we are looking for a dynamic individual to join our team as Flavorist Trainee.

If you are ready to join a Great Place To Work-certified organization and one of the world’s largest and most successful Food Ingredient companies, we invite you to apply!

This trainee program is known for developing world class, high performing Flavor chemists to enter into the flavorist profession. The main focus of the 3-4 years training program is to develop creative skills through practical training in formulating the major flavor types and by working on customer projects. The training program consist of 3 phases and involves raw material recognition, flavor creation techniques, basic training in flavor technologies, all application areas and basics of analysis of flavors & foods. You will gain valuable insights into R&D, production, quality control departments, sales and marketing. You will also gain an international experience and be supported / mentored during this period by experienced flavorists.

Main Job Scope:

• Learn Flavorist School phase curriculum.

• Support senior flavorists for preparing small experimental samples by closely following recipes developed by the Flavorist and arranging needed tasting.

• Measure specifications of the flavors.

• Manage the laboratory’s inventory of flavoring raw materials, ensuring all are stored in correct locations and are within their respective shelf life.

Job Requirements

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• Bachelor's degree of Science (Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Life Sciences or Food Engineering/Technology); a Master’s degree is a plus.

• Preferably 1-2 years of experience in a Flavor lab of a similar position.

• Must pass IFF's internal Sensory Assessment Exam

• Great communication, logical manner, creativity and innovation, analytical thinker, good cognitive retention, high threshold for pressure, work independently, maintaining timelines and meeting deadlines and have excellent attendance.

• Flexibility to travel & train.

• Advanced English

IFF is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

At IFF, we believe that your uniqueness unleashes our potential. We value the diverse mosaic of the ethnicity, national origin, race, age, sex or veteran status. We strive for inclusive workplace that allows each of our colleagues to bring their authentic self to work regardless of their religion, gender identity & expression, sexual orientation, or disability. Visit IFF.com/careers/workplace-diversity-and-inclusion to learn more.