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Food Technologist Ice Cream

Givaudan is one of the foremost innovators, creators and suppliers of fragrances and flavours in the world. A dynamic company with a rich heritage and a wealth of experience, Givaudan brings to its partnerships a singular creative vision, superior technology and unparalleled knowledge of the global marketplace.

For our Flavour Application Team, located in Dubendorf (area of Zurich), we are looking for a

Food Technologist Ice Cream

• Promote innovation through the use of superior ingredients & technology for successful product differentiation
• Follow trends on processes, ingredients and recipes in the ice cream industry and translate them into new food concepts with flavouring solutions
• Based on your professional knowledge explore the effect of dairy ingredients and production processes on the flavour performance in ice cream
• Act as an ice cream specialist in the region and train the colleagues in the region
• Use own creativity, curiosity and passion to develop new innovative product ideas for our customers
• Build relationship with other ingredient suppliers and evaluate possible exchange and joint development work
• Use industrial experience to evaluate new pilot plant equipment
• Execute customer projects/briefs in order to provide winning taste solutions
• Interact with customers on a technical level in-house and at the customer, understand customer’s processes and identify customer needs in terms of taste solutions
• Act as independent project leader
• Work in regional, multidisciplinary teams with other technologists, scientists, as well as marketing, sales, creation and quality control.

• Bachelor degree in Food Science and minimum 3-5 years of professional experience in the ice cream industry
• Fluency in English is required, knowledge of another language desirable
• Self-motivated, ability to take initiatives, manage priorities and handle multiple projects simultaneously
• Good commercial awareness, excellent communication and project management skills.

We are looking forward to receiving your complete application.

Givaudan Schweiz AG
Marika Malysz
Human Resources
Ueberlandstrasse 138

CH-8600 Dübendorf