Senior Food Technologist | Senior Food Technologist (m/f/d)

Givaudan Deutschland GmbH

Dortmund, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published Aug 18, 2025
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

As a Senior Food Technologist, you will serve as a technical expert and advisor for savory customers in Germany, based in Dortmund. You will be instrumental in selecting flavors, innovating and developing new concepts, particularly within the growing plant-based sector. This role involves comprehensive project management from initiation to successful delivery, leading customer workshops and co-creation sessions to accelerate product development. You will also contribute to portfolio management, foster internal and external communication, and maintain a keen understanding of market trends to drive innovation. This position offers an exciting opportunity to shape future food products within a passionate team focused on creating delightful taste experiences.

Required Skills

Education

Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Food Science, Food Technology, or related fields

Experience

  • Over 5 years of experience in product development or related area, including the plant-based sector
  • Experience with several savory applications, particularly in plant-based products
  • Familiarity with savory application ingredients and processes
  • Practical experience in customers' food manufacturing environments
  • Experience leading customer projects
  • Expertise in translating market trends into pioneering products
  • Background as a chef or butcher is advantageous

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Fluent)

Additional

  • Not specified