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Flavourist (all genders)

Agrana · Agriculture & food

Summary

The Flavourist role involves leading projects to develop new flavourings and components, processing GC-MS data, optimizing existing products, and ensuring legal compliance. The position requires collaboration with cross-functional teams and maintaining product data.

Key facts

Status
Available
Location
Kroellendorf (AT)
Salary
€3.7k/moThe amount appears in the ad text and is not available as structured data
Work arrangement
On-site
Level
Mid
Experience
5+ years
Education
Bachelor's
Start date
Immediate
Benefits
Job bike leasing · Public transport ticket subsidy · Childcare allowance · Financial support for lunch from the employer · 13th and 14th salary
Languages (required)
GermanEnglishFluent

Required skills

flavour developmentGC-MSsensory evaluationEU Flavouring Regulationextraction processesPDM system

Full description

AUSTRIA JUICE Group is one of the most important global players in the food and beverage market and employs approximately 1.000 people at various production sites worldwide. As a leading company in the industry, the AUSTRIA JUICE Group is appreciated by customers for its expertise in the development of innovative beverage concepts and high-quality food & beverage ingredients.

For our location in Kroellendorf (Allhartsberg/Austria) we are looking for a motivated personality ready to join our Flavour Development department as Flavourist (all genders):

YOUR MISSION

  • Leading projects to develop new flavourings and flavour components according to customer requirements
  • Processing GC-MS analysis data·Optimizing existing products and formulations
  • Ensuring compliance with legal requirements (particularly the EU Flavouring Regulation)
  • Developing new processes for extracting extracts and flavour compounds
  • Conducting and participating in tastings and evaluating sensory tests
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams (R&D, Quality Assurance & Analytics, Marketing, Food Law, Sales)
  • Maintaining bill of materials lists and raw material data in the PDM system
  • Producing product samples as needed

YOUR BACKGROUND

  • Bachelor’s degree in chemistry, food technology, or a related field; alternatively, comprehensive training as a flavourist with a strong interest in flavours
  • 5 years of experience in flavour development for the food and beverage industry
  • Excellent sensory skills
  • Creativity combined with technical expertise
  • Experience with gas chromatography (GCMS)
  • Curiosity and strong market knowledge regarding flavours and their applications
  • A structured, independent, and goal-oriented approach to work, paired with a proactive, “hands-on” mindset
  • Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work under pressure
  • Excellent English skills; knowledge of another language, especially German, is a plus

YOUR BENEFITS AT AUSTRIA JUICE

  • An extremely collegial team and a great working atmosphere
  • As part of an international group, we guarantee job security and development prospects
  • Job bike leasing
  • Public transport ticket subsidy
  • Childcare allowance
  • Financial support for lunch from the employer
  • We are obliged to state the minimum salary for this position (collective agreement food industry, beverages, group IV/after 4 years EUR 3.748,13) - we will discuss your actual payment together

Contact Person

Nadia Razzaghi

HR Business Partner

Find out more about AUSTRIA JUICE and also visit us on LinkedIn.

As a global company, we are very proud of our diverse workforce and attach great importance to equal opportunity and diversity. We welcome and encourage everyone regardless of age, disability, ethnicity, gender, religion or sexual orientation who is passionate about our company to apply.

Have we caught your interest? Then we look forward to receiving your application.