Flavorists

**Position Type:** FT Fixed Term

About Kerry

• Kerry is the world's leading taste and nutrition company for the food, beverage and pharmaceutical industries.
• Every day we partner with customers to create healthier, tastier and more sustainable products that are consumed by billions of people across the world.
• Our vision is to be our customers' most valued partner, creating a world of sustainable nutrition.
• A career with Kerry offers you an opportunity to shape the future of food while providing you opportunities to explore and grow in a truly global environment.**About the role**
• We are building the Flavorist Center of the Future...come and be part of exceptional growth story of an exciting geography.
• The role supports flavour sales growth, flavour creation, flavour production and flavour library by working efficiently to support customer briefs while maintaining a vision of what will work best for customers.
• Extend capabilities by collaborating with other flavourists to support initiatives and projects.
• Develop flavours and interact with customers, other flavourists, sensory scientists, production, and suppliers to ensure that goals are met and that briefs are completed in a timely manner.
• Have significant experience in his/her area of expertise and continue to share knowledge in flavour development.**Key responsibilities**
• Create new and innovative flavour profiles
• Work together with the end use applications teams to develop integrated flavour solutions
• Learn and understand Kerry technologies in order to create differentiating flavour solutions
• Support taste innovation programs through acquired knowledge and technologies available at Kerry.
• Ability to formulate flavours that meet all regulatory guidelines and restrictions. Formulation of spray dried flavours, flavour emulsions, top notes and flavour extracts.
• Ability to work with the flavour analytical group.
• Have adequate understanding of GC/MS and other industry standards for flavour analysis.
• Be a team player, able to work individually, also as part of the wider team.
• Acquire a good understanding of the markets in which we operate and be able to interact at a high level of professionalism with customers.
• Establish professional relationships and be a good communicator with commercial teams.
• Support the development of Flavourist Trainees where required.

Qualifications and skills

• Create new and innovative flavour profiles
• Work together with the end use applications teams to develop integrated flavour solutions
• Learn and understand Kerry technologies in order to create differentiating flavour solutions
• Support taste innovation programs through acquired knowledge and technologies available at Kerry.
• Ability to formulate flavours that meet all regulatory guidelines and restrictions. Formulation of spray dried flavours, flavour emulsions, top notes and flavour extracts.
• Ability to work with the flavour analytical group.
• Have adequate understanding of GC/MS and other industry standards for flavour analysis.
• Be a team player, able to work individually, also as part of the wider team.
• Acquire a good understanding of the markets in which we operate and be able to interact at a high level of professionalism with customers.
• Establish professional relationships and be a good communicator with commercial teams.
• Support the development of Flavourist Trainees where required.
• Beware of scams online or from individuals claiming to represent us.
• A Kerry employee will not solicit candidates through a non-Kerry email address or phone number.
• In addition, Kerry does not currently utilise video chat rooms (e.g., Google Hangouts) to conduct interviews.
• Refuse any request that asks you to provide payment to participate in the hiring process (e.g., purchasing a “starter kit,” investing in training, or something similar).
• Kerry will not ask you to pay any money at any point in the hiring process with the exception of reimbursable travel expenses.
• In addition, any payments made by Kerry will be from official firm accounts bearing the Kerry name.
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