Laboratory Assistant Product Development Confectionery & Baked Goods | Laborassistenz Produktentwicklung Süßwaren & Backwaren

PS Direkt GmbH Co. KG

Euskirchen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Sep 26, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role offers a hands-on opportunity for a Laboratory Assistant to contribute to the product development of confectionery and baked goods. You will be instrumental in bringing innovative flavors, textures, and applications from prototype to market readiness. Day-to-day tasks involve preparing end products for customer projects, testing new flavors, and meticulously preparing internal tastings and client presentations. You'll also manage sample packaging and labeling, actively participate in development projects, and maintain inventory of confectionery and baked goods flavors. The ideal candidate will have a background in baking or confectionery, or laboratory experience as a Chemist or Lab Technician, coupled with a keen sensory awareness and attention to detail. This position is attractive for those looking to make a real impact in industrial product development within a practical and diverse environment.

Required Skills

Education

Completed vocational training in baking or confectionery (e.g., Confectioner, Baker) or as a Chemical Laboratory Assistant (CTA), Pharmaceutical Technical Assistant (PTA), Biological Technical Assistant (BTA), or Chemical Technician (Chemikant)

Experience

  • 2-3 years of professional experience in the application of baked and confectionery products
  • Professional experience in a laboratory setting (if not from bakery/confectionery background)

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Basic)

Additional

  • Not specified