Head of Flavour Creation

2 weeks ago


Carrum Downs, Australia Network Research Pty Ltd Full time

Network Research (the Research & Innovation Division of the Essential Flavours Group) is seeking a Head of Flavour Creation to lead the Flavour Creations Team in the development of flavours and innovation of products.

**The key responsibilities for the role include**:

- Flavour development - creating new flavours, as well as matching/replicating and modifying flavours requested by customers.
- Leadership and mentoring - coaching, developing, and mentoring the flavour creations team to successfully deliver products and services and help build the team's technical skills.
- Technical support - provide the necessary technical support to both internal and external customers.

**Qualifications and key attributes to be a perfect fit for this role**:

- Bachelor of Science - Food Chemistry, Chemistry, Food Science, Food Science and Technology or other related qualification
- 12 plus years’ experience as a Flavourist, with extensive exposure to sweet flavour creation and experience in leading a flavour creations team
- Experience in developing flavour profiles for both Western and Southeast Asian markets
- Experience in developing spray dried flavours
- Knowledge in using alternative raw materials
- Leadership skills - ability to coach and develop others
- Mentoring skills - share knowledge and mentor Trainee and Junior Flavourists
- Ability to handle multiple projects and tasks to meet customer briefs
- Think outside the box to solve problems and develop innovative solutions
- Analytical skills and people skills to work effectively in a team

Remuneration is commensurate experience. Estimate range $80,000K - $200,000K plus superannuation.

**TO APPLY**

If this sounds like the job for you, please put forward your expression of interest

**Salary**: $80,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Professional development assistance
- Visa sponsorship

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift

Supplementary Pay:

- Bonus

COVID-19 considerations:
rapid antigen testing, covid policy

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Carrum Downs, VIC 3201: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Flavourist: 4 years (preferred)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (preferred)



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